Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If:
(a) either:
(i) before the commencement, a person paid an amount as required by section 1351 of the old Corporations Law of a State or Territory in respect of a particular matter; or
(ii) after the commencement, a person pays an amount as required by subsection 9(2) of the Corporations (Fees) Act 2001 in respect of a particular matter; and
(b) a fee is also payable under section 1351 of this Act in respect of the same matter;
the payment they made or make as mentioned in subparagraph (a)(i) or (ii) is taken to satisfy their liability to pay the fee referred to in paragraph (b).
(2) If:
(a) before the commencement, a person paid a deposit as required by section 1357 of the old Corporations Law of a State or Territory in respect of a particular matter; and
(b) a fee is payable under section 1351 of this Act in respect of the same matter;
the deposit must be applied against the liability to pay the fee.