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WOOL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATISATION ACT 1999No. 40, 1999 - LONG TITLE

An Act to privatise Wool International, and for related purposes

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary 1

1 Short title 1

2 Commencement 2

3 Schedule(s) 2

4 Crown to be bound 2

5 External Territories 2

6 Extraterritorial operation 2

Part 2--Privatisation of Wool International 3

Division 1--Interpretation 3

7 Definitions 3

Division 2--Preliminary matters 5

8 Application for registration under Part 5B.1 of the Corporations Law 5

9 Nomination of TrusteeCo to hold shares, units etc. on behalf of other persons 5

10 Transfer of units etc. to TrusteeCo 6

11 Validation of number of units 7

12 Certificates in respect of units continue to have effect 7

13 Share capital 7

Division 3--Conversion of Wool International into a company 8

14 Registration under Part 5B.1 of the Corporations Law 8

15 Operation of the Corporations Law after conversion time 8

Division 4--Shares in Wool International 9

16 Issue of shares to registered equity holders 9

17 Charges on shares 10

18 Dealings by TrusteeCo with shares held for putative equity holders 11

19 Dealings by TrusteeCo with shares held in respect of unclaimed units or wrong-name units 11

Division 5--Taxation 13

20 Operation of CGT rules 13

21 Distributions in respect of units 13

22 Tax treatment of stockpile activities 14

23 Share capital 14

Division 6--Miscellaneous 15

24 WoolStock Australia Limited not to be an agency of the Commonwealth etc. 15

25 Compensation for acquisition of property 15

26 Limited continuation of Commonwealth guarantee 16

27 Limited continuation of the repealed section 22ZG 16

28 Accounting records 16

29 Regulations 17

Schedule 1--Amendments commencing on Royal Assent 18

Wool International Act 1993 18

Schedule 2--Amendments commencing at the conversion time 19

Wool International Act 1993 19

Wool Tax (Administration) Act 1964 31

Wool International Privatisation Act 1999

No. 40, 1999

An Act to privatise Wool International, and for related purposes

[ Assented to 3 June 1999 ]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:



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