ASIC Corporations (Extension of Time to Hold AGM) Instrument 2021/770

About this compilation

Compilation No. 1

This is a compilation of ASIC Corporations (Extension of Time to Hold AGM) Instrument 2021/770 as in force on 3 December 2021. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislative instrument to that date.

This compilation was prepared by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information

about amending instruments and the amendment history of each amended provision.

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument

3  Authority

4 Definitions

Part 2—Determination

5 Extension of time to hold annual general meeting

Endnotes

Endnote 1—Instrument history

Endnote 2—Amendment history

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument

This is the ASIC Corporations (Extension of Time to Hold AGM) Instrument 2021/770.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under section 253T of the Corporations Act 2001.

4 Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Corporations Act 2001.

AGM means an annual general meeting.

Part 2—Determination

5 Extension of time to hold annual general meeting

(1)  The period in subsection 250N of the Act within which a public company (other than a public company to which subsection (2) applies) with a financial year ending on a date that is between 21 February 2021 and 7 July 2021 must hold its AGM is extended by two months.

(2)   The period in subsection 250N of the Act within which a public company limited by guarantee with a financial year ending on a date that is between 24 January 2021 and 7 April 2021 must hold its AGM is extended by four months.

(3) The period in subsection 250N of the Act within which a public company (other than a listed public company) with a financial year ending on a date that is between 24 December 2021 and 7 January 2022 (both inclusive) must hold its AGM is extended by one month.

Note 1: A public company limited by guarantee with a financial year ending on a date that is between 8 April 2021 and 7 July 2021 may rely on the extension in subsection (1).

Note 2: Unless revoked earlier, this determination is repealed at the end of 12 months after the date on which it commences: see subsection 253T(5) of the Act. 

Endnotes

Endnote 1—Instrument history

Endnote 2—Amendment history

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended     LA = Legislation Act 2003    rep. = repealed     rs. = repealed and substituted