Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMONWEALTH BANKS ACT 1959

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART I--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title [see Note 1]  
   2.      Commencement [see Note 1]  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Application to Territories  
   6.      This Act subject to Banking Act  

   PART IV--THE COMMONWEALTH BANK

           Division 1--Preliminary steps before conversion of Commonwealth Bank into a public company

   27A.    Share capital of Commonwealth Bank  
   27B.    Shares to be paid up and issued  
   27C.    Commonwealth Bank to apply to be registered as company etc.  

           Division 2--Conversion of Commonwealth Bank into a public company

   27D.    Commonwealth Bank taken to be registered under Companies Act  
   27E.    Memorandum and articles of Commonwealth Bank  
   27F.    Membership of the Commonwealth Bank  
   27G.    Name of the Commonwealth Bank  
   27H.    Commonwealth Bank is not a Commonwealth authority or Commonwealth company etc.  
   27J.    Operation of section 25B of Acts Interpretation Act  

           Division 4--Miscellaneous

   28.     General functions of Commonwealth Bank  

   PART VII--THE COMMONWEALTH DEVELOPMENT BANK

   74A.    Preliminary steps to conversion of Development Bank into a company  
   74B.    Conversion of Development Bank into a company  
   74C.    Development Bank is not a Commonwealth authority or Commonwealth company etc.  

   PART VIII--THE COMMONWEALTH BANK OFFICERS SUPERANNUATION CORPORATION

   108A.   Preliminary steps to conversion of Corporation into a company  
   108B.   Conversion of Corporation into a company  
   108C.   Corporation is not a Commonwealth authority or Commonwealth company etc.  
   110.    Superannuation fund  

   PART IX--MISCELLANEOUS

   117.    Guarantee by the Commonwealth  
   129.    Regulations