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CORPORATIONS REGULATIONS 2001 - REG 5.3B.36

Replacement declarations--relevant relationships

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  at a particular time, the restructuring practitioner for a company's restructuring plan makes a declaration of relevant relationships under section 453D of the Act or regulation 5.3B.35; and

                     (b)  at a later time:

                              (i)  the declaration has become out-of-date; or

                             (ii)  the restructuring practitioner becomes aware of an error in the declaration;

the restructuring practitioner must, as soon as practicable, make a replacement declaration of relevant relationships.

Note:          Failure to comply with this subregulation is an offence (see subsection 1311(1) of the Act).

             (2)  The restructuring practitioner must give a copy of the replacement declaration under subregulation (1) to as many of the company's creditors as reasonably practicable.

Note:          Failure to comply with this subregulation is an offence (see subsection 1311(1) of the Act).

             (3)  As soon as practicable after making a replacement declaration under subregulation (1), the person must lodge a copy of the replacement declaration with ASIC.

Note:          Failure to comply with this subregulation is an offence (see subsection 1311(1) of the Act).

             (4)  In a prosecution for an offence constituted by a failure to include a particular matter in a declaration under this regulation, it is a defence if the defendant proves that:

                     (a)  the defendant made reasonable enquiries; and

                     (b)  after making these enquiries, the defendant had no reasonable grounds for believing that the matter should have been included in the declaration.



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