Section 137 — Corporations Act 2001: Date of effect of adoption, modification or repeal of constitution
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If a new constitution is adopted or an existing constitution is modified or repealed, that adoption, modification or repeal takes effect: (a) if it is the result of a special resolution: (i) on the date on which the resolution is passed if it specified no later date; or (ii) on a date specified in, or determined in accordance with, the resolution if the relevant date is later than the date on which the resolution is passed; or (b) if it is the result of a Court order made under section 233: (i) on the date on which the order is made if it specifies no later date; or (ii) on a date specified by the order.
Official source: Federal Register of Legislation
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