Western Australian Consolidated Acts

BANK OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA ACT 1995

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Full and partial privatisation defined  

   PART 2 -- Privatisation of the Bank  

   5.      Definitions  
   6.      Privatisation of Bank  
   7.      Method of privatisation  
   8.      Extent of State’s shareholding  
   9.      Day of privatisation  
   10.     Powers exercisable for purposes of privatisation  
   12.     Consultation  
   13.     Proceeds  
   14.     Disclosure of information  
   15.     Auditor General may disclose information  
   16.     Offence of disclosing information  
   17.     Functions and powers conferred  
   18.     Exemption from stamp duty  

   PART 3 -- Provisions applicable to Bank after privatisation  

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   19.     Definitions  

           Division 2 -- Guarantee  

   20.     Guarantee  
   21.     Charges for guarantee  
   22.     Treasurer may require information to be given  

           Division 3 -- Entrenched provisions in articles of association  

   23.     Bank’s articles of association to include certain provisions  
   24.     Incapacity of Bank to alter or avoid mandatory articles  
   25.     Operation of sections 23 and 24 excluded from the Corporations legislation  

           Division 4 -- Use of names  

   26.     Use of names  
   27.     Use of former name and derivatives of it  

           Division 5 -- Enforcement of Divisions 3 and 4  

   29.     Enforcement only by injunction  
   30.     Injunctions  

           Division 6 -- Continuation of certain provisions  

   31.     Definitions  
   32.     Intent of this Division  
   33.     Evidence  
   34.     Administration etc. of capital stock, debentures and inscribed stock  
   35.     Reference to officers  
   36.     Immunity etc. to continue  
   37.     Former Bank to complete necessary transactions  

           Division 7 -- Miscellaneous  

   38.     References to former name  
   39.     Saving  

   PART 4 -- State’s shareholding in Bank on partial privatisation  

   40.     Definition  
   41.     Treasurer’s shareholding  

   PART 5 -- General  

   42.     Regulations  
   43.     Bank of Western Australia Act 1990 amended  
   44.     Consequential amendments to other Acts  
           SCHEDULE 1 24  
           SCHEDULE 2 26  
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