Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

CORPORATIONS LAW RULES

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Division 1 Preliminary
   1.1.    Citation *
   1.2.    Commencement *
   1.3.    Application of these Rules and other rules of the Court *
   1.4.    Expressions used in the Corporations Act *
   1.5.    Definitions for these Rules *
   1.6.    References to rules and forms *
   1.7.    Substantial compliance with forms *
   1.8.    Court's power to give directions *
   1.9.    Calculation of time *
   1.10.   Extension and abridgment of time *
           Division 2 Proceedings generally
   2.1.    Title of documents in a proceeding - Form 1 *
   2.2.    Originating process and interlocutory process - Forms 2 and 3 *
   2.3.    Fixing of hearing *
   2.4.    Supporting affidavit *
   2.4A.   Application for order setting aside statutory demand (Corporations Act s 459G) *
   2.5.    Affidavits made by creditors *
   2.6.    Form of affidavits *
   2.7.    Service of originating process or interlocutory process and supporting affidavit *
   2.8.    Notice of certain applications to be given to ASIC *
   2.9.    Notice of appearance (Corporations Act s 465C) - Form 4 *
   2.10.   Intervention in proceeding by ASIC (Corporations Act s 1330) - Form 5 *
   2.11.   Publication of notices *
   2.12.   Proof of publication *
   2.13.   Leave to creditor, contributory or officer to be heard *
   2.14.   Inquiry in relation to corporation's debts etc *
   2.15.   Meetings ordered by the Court *
           Division 3 Compromises and arrangements in relation to Part 5.1 bodies
   3.1.    Application of Division 3 *
   3.2.    Nomination of chairperson for meeting *
   3.3.    Order for meetings to identify proposed scheme *
   3.4.    Notice of hearing (Corporations Act s 411 (4), s 413 (1)) - Form 6 *
   3.5.    Copy of order approving compromise or arrangement to be lodged with ASIC *
           Division 4 Receivers and other controllers of corporation property (Corporations Act Part 5.2)
   4.1.    Inquiry into the conduct of controller (Corporations Act s 423) *
           Division 5 Winding up proceedings (including oppression proceedings where winding up is sought)
   5.1.    Application of Division 5 *
   5.2.    Affidavit accompanying statutory demand (Corporations Act s 459E(3)) - Form 7 *
   5.3.    Application for leave to apply for winding up in insolvency (Corporations Act s 459P(2)) *
   5.4.    Affidavit in support of application for winding up (Corporations Act s 459P, s 462, s 464) *
   5.5.    Consent of liquidator (Corporations Act s 532 (9)) - Form 8 *
   5.6.    Notice of application for winding up - Form 9 *
   5.7.    Applicant to make copies of documents available *
   5.8.    Discontinuance of application for winding up *
   5.9.    Appearance before Registrar *
   5.10.   Order substituting plaintiff in application for winding up (Corporations Act s 465B) - Form 10 *
   5.11.   Notice of winding up order and appointment of liquidator - Form 11 *
           Division 6 Provisional liquidators (Corporations Act Part 5.4B)
   6.1.    Appointment of provisional liquidator (Corporations Act s 472) - Form 8 *
   6.2.    Notice of appointment of provisional liquidator - Form 12 *
           Division 7 Liquidators
   7.1.    Resignation of liquidator (Corporations Act s 473(1)) *
   7.2.    Filling vacancy in office of liquidator (Corporations Act s 473(7), s 502) *
   7.3.    Report to liquidator as to company's affairs (Corporations Act s 475) *
   7.4.    Liquidator to file certificate and copy of settled list of contributories (Corporations Act s 478) *
   7.5.    Release of liquidator and deregistration of company (Corporations s 480(c) and (d)) *
   7.6.    Objection to release of liquidator - Form 13 *
   7.7.    Report on accounts of liquidator (Corporations Act s 481) *
   7.8.    Application for payment of call (Corporations Act s 483(3)(b)) - Form 14 *
   7.9.    Distribution of surplus by liquidator with special leave of the Court (Corporations Act s 488 (2)) - Form 15 *
   7.10.   Powers delegated to liquidator by the Court (Corporations Act s 488) *
   7.11.   Inquiry into conduct of liquidator (Corporations Act s 536(1) and (2)) *
           Division 8 Special managers (Corporations Act Part 5.4B)
   8.1.    Application for appointment of special manager (Corporations Act s 484) *
   8.2.    Security given by special manager (Corporations Act s 484) *
   8.3.    Special manager's receipts and payments (Corporations Act s 484) *
           Division 9 Remuneration of office-holders
   9.1.    Remuneration of receiver (Corporations Act s 425(1)) - Form 16 *
   9.2.    Determination by Court of remuneration of administrator (Corporations Act s 449E(1)(c) and (1A)(c)) - Form 16 *
   9.2A.   Review of remuneration of administrator (Corporations Act s 449E(2)) *
   9.3.    Remuneration of provisional liquidator (Corporations Act s 473(2)) - Form 16 *
   9.4.    Determination by Court of liquidator's remuneration (Corporations Act s 473(3)(b)(ii)) *
   9.4A.   Review of remuneration of liquidator (Corporations Act s 473(5) and (6) and 504(1)) *
   9.5.    Remuneration of special manager (Corporations Act s 84(2)) - Form 16 *
           Division 10 Winding up generally
   10.1.   Determination of value of debts or claims (Corporations Act s 554A(2)) *
   10.2.   Disclaimer of contract (Corporations Act s 568(1A)) *
   10.3.   Winding up Part 5.7 bodies (Corporations Act s 583, s 585) and registered schemes (Corporations Act s 601ND) *
           Division 11 Examinations and orders (Corporations Act Part 5.9 Divisions 1 and 2)
   11.1.   Definition for Division 11 *
   11.2.   Application for examination or investigation under s 411(9)(B), s 423 or s 536 (3) of the Corporations Act *
   11.3.   Application for examination summons (Corporations Act s 596A, s 596B) - Form 17 *
   11.4.   Service of examination summons *
   11.5.   Discharge of examination summons *
   11.6.   Filing of record of examination (Corporations Act s 597(13)) *
   11.7.   Authentication of transcript of examination (Corporations Act s 597(14)) *
   11.8.   Inspection of record or transcript of examination or investigation under s 411, s 423 or s 536 of the Corporations Act *
   11.9.   Entitlement to record or transcript of examination held in public *
   11.10.  Default in relation to examination *
   11.11.  Service of application for order in relation to breaches etc by person concerned with corporation (Corporations Act s 598) *
           Division 11A Warrants (Corporations Act s 486B and Part 5.4B, Division 3, Subdivision B)
   11A.1.  Arrest of person (Corporations Act s 486B) - Form 17A *
           Division 12 Takeovers, acquisitions of shares etc. (Corporations Act Chapters 6 to 6B) and Securities (Corporations Act Chapter 7)
   12.1.   Service on ASIC in relation to proceedings under Chapter 6, 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D or 7 of the Corporations Act *
   12.1A.  Reference to Court of question of law arising in proceeding before Takeovers Panel (Corporations Act s 659A) *
   12.1B.  Notification to Court where proceeding is commenced before end of takeover bid period (Corporations Act s 659B) *
   12.2.   Application for summons for appearance of person (Corporations Act s 1071D(4)) - Form 18 *
   12.3.   Application for orders relating to refusal to register transfer or transmission of securities (Corporations Act s 1071F) *
           Division 14 Powers of Courts (Corporations Act Part 9.5)
   14.1.   Appeal from act, omission or decision of administrator, receiver or liquidator, etc (Corporations Act s 554A, s 1321) *
           Division 15 Proceedings under the ASIC Act
   15.1.   Reference to Court of question of law arising at hearing of ASIC (ASIC Act s 61) *
   15.3.   Application for inquiry (ASIC Act s 70, s 201, s 219) *
           Division 15A Proceedings under the Cross-Border Insolvency Act
   15A.1.  Application of this Division and other rules of the Court *
   15A.2.  Expressions used in the Cross-Border Insolvency Act *
   15A.3.  Application for recognition *
   15A.4.  Application for provisional relief under article 19 of the Model Law *
   15A.5.  Official liquidator's consent to act *
   15A.6.  Notice of filing of application for recognition *
   15A.7.  Notice of order for recognition, withdrawal etc *
   15A.8.  Relief after recognition *
   15A.9.  Application to modify or terminate an order for recognition or other relief *
           Division 16 Powers of Master and Registrar
   16.1.   Powers of Master *
   16.2.   Powers of Registrar *
   16.3.   Appeal *
           Division 17 Repeal
   17.     Repeal *
           Schedule 1 Forms
           Schedule 2 Notes to these Rules
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