Commonwealth Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CORPORATIONS LAW- SECT 88A

Public document of a body corporate

 
 
(1)
Subject to this section, public document,
in relation to a body, means: 
 
 

(a)
an instrument of, or purporting to be signed, issued or published
by or on behalf of, the body that: 

 
 
(i)
when
signed, issued or published, is intended to be lodged or is required by or
under this Law or the ASC Law to be lodged; or

(ii)
is signed, issued or published under or for the purposes of this
Law, the ASC Law or any other Australian law; or 

 
 
(b)
an instrument
of, or purporting to be signed or issued by or on behalf of, the body that is
signed or issued in the course of, or for the purposes of, a particular
transaction or dealing; or

(c)
without limiting paragraph (a) or (b), a business letter,
statement of account, invoice, receipt, order for goods, order for services or
official notice of, or purporting to be signed or issued by or on behalf of,
the body. 

 
 
(2)
A thing is not a public document of a
body if it: 
 
 
 
(a)
is
applied, or is intended or required to be applied: 

 
 
(i)
to
goods; or

(ii)
to a package, label, reel or thing in or with which goods are,
or are to be, supplied; and 

 
 
(b)
is so applied,
or is intended or required to be so applied, for a purpose connected with the
supply of the goods. 

 
 
(3)
In subsection (2): 
 
 
 apply to includes print on, weave in, impress on,
work into, or annex, affix or attach to.


label includes a band or ticket.


package includes: 


 
 
(a)
a covering, stopper,
glass, bottle, vessel, box, capsule, case, frame or wrapper; or

(b)
any other container or thing in which goods are, or are to be,
packed.