Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMONWEALTH INSCRIBED STOCK ACT 1911

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title [see Note 1]  
   3.      Interpretation  

   PART II--CREATION AND ISSUE OF STOCK

   3A.     Authority to borrow  
   4.      Power to create stock  
   5.      Limit on stock and securities on issue  
   5A.     Increase in limit on stock and securities on issue--special circumstances  
   6.      Stock and interest a charge on revenue  
   7.      Issue of stock  
   11.     When interest to cease  
   13.     Stock personal property  

   PART III--INSCRIPTION OF STOCK

           Division 1--Registries and Registrars

   14.     Establishment of registries and appointment of Registrars  

           Division 2--Inscription of stock

   15.     Stock to be inscribed  
   16.     Limit of number of names  
   17.     Stock certificates  
   18.     Owner of legal interest in stock  
   19.     Protection of Registrar in relation to trusts  
   20.     Preservation of equitable interests  
   21.     Stock may not be inscribed in the names of persons under 16 years of age  
   21A.    Stock held in official capacity  
   22.     Receipts for interest  
   22A.    Inscription in name of Friendly Society or Trade Union  
   22B.    Inscription of stock in name of unincorporated associations  

           Division 3--Transfers and transmissions

   23.     Transfer to another registry  
   24.     Transfer of stock  
   24A.    Transfer of certain interests in stock  
   24B.    Record of equitable interests  
   24C.    Inscription in Stock Ledger of names of transferees of legal interests in stock  
   27.     Limitations on registration of transactions  
   28.     Transmission application  
   29.     Verification of transmission  
   30.     Registration of transmission of legal interest  

           Division 5--Legal provisions

   43.     Orders to be carried into effect  
   44.     Evidence  

   PART V--PENAL PROVISIONS

   49.     False personation  
   50.     Falsification of books or documents  
   51.     Forfeiture of forged documents and illicit forms  
   51A.    Power to make out and issue Treasury Bonds  
   51B.    Sale of Treasury Bonds  
   51BA.   Breach of terms or conditions of issue of Treasury Bonds  
   51C.    Treasury Bills Act to apply to Bonds and other securities  
   51E.    Conversion of stock, Treasury Bonds and other securities  
   51G.    Treasury Bonds may be repurchased out of war loans  

   PART VB--DELEGATIONS AND AUTHORISATIONS

   51H.    Delegation by Governor-General and authorisation by Treasurer  
   51J.    Directions by Governor-General and Treasurer  
   51JA.   Delegation by Treasurer of powers under section 3A  
   51K.    Delegation by Treasurer of powers under sections 14 and 29  

   PART VI--MISCELLANEOUS

   52.     Investments in stock  
   52A.    Stock certificates etc. not liable to stamp duty  
   52B.    Liability of interest to income tax  
   54.     Record of unclaimed interest  
   55.     Forms  
   56.     Powers of attorney  
   57B.    Application of certain provisions of Treasury Bills Act to stamps  
   58.     Regulations