Companies Amendment Act 2012
Companies Amendment Act 2012
| Public Act | 2012 No 7 |
| Date of assent | 24 February 2012 |
| Commencement | see section 2 |
Contents
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
This Act is the Companies Amendment Act 2012.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3 Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Companies Act 1993.
4 Commencement of liquidation
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(1) Section 241(2)(c) is amended by adding the following subparagraph:
“(viii) in the case of a company that has been removed from the New Zealand register, the Registrar or a person who, immediately before the company was removed from the New Zealand register, was a person described in subparagraph (ii), (iii), (iv), or (vii); or”.
(2) Section 241 is amended by inserting the following subsection after subsection (2):
“(2A) However, the court must not appoint a liquidator under subsection (2)(c)(viii) unless the company is restored to the New Zealand register under section 328 or 329.”
5 Registers
Section 360 is amended by repealing subsections (2) and (3).
6 Section 361 repealed
Section 361 is repealed.
Legislative history | |
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| 16 February 2012 | Divided from Statutes Amendment Bill (No 2) (Bill 271–2) and third reading |
| 24 February 2012 | Royal assent |
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Economic Development.