Last Updated: 24 June 2022

[COM 199] Resolution to convert shares into larger or smaller number199 

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(1) Subject to Division 3 of Part 16, a company may convert all or any of its shares into a larger or smaller number of shares by resolution passed at a general meeting.
(2) The conversion takes effect on—
  • (a)the day the resolution is passed; or
  • (b)a later date specified in the resolution.
(3) Any amount unpaid on shares being converted is to be divided equally among the replacement shares.
(4) The company must lodge a copy of the resolution with the Registrar using the prescribed form within 14 days after it is passed.