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Companies Amendment Act 1986

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Short Title

Power to alter tables and forms, and requirements as to accounts

New First Schedule substituted

Schedule NEW FIRST SCHEDULE TO COMPANIES ACT 1955

Companies Amendment Act 1986

Public Act		1986 No 80
Date of assent		6 November 1986

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Power to alter tables and forms, and requirements as to accounts
3	New First Schedule substituted
	Schedule NEW FIRST SCHEDULE TO COMPANIES ACT 1955
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Companies Act 1955

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Companies Amendment Act 1986, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Companies Act 1955 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Power to alter tables and forms, and requirements as to accounts

Section 470(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing paragraph (a), and substituting the following paragraph:

“(a)

Alter or add to or vary the table of fees in the First Schedule to this Act or revoke the First Schedule to this Act or any part or division of the First Schedule to this Act and substitute a new Schedule or a new part or division of the Schedule, as the case may be:”.

3 New First Schedule substituted

(1)

The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing the First Schedule thereto (as substituted by section 25(1) of the Companies Amendment Act 1975 and amended by the Companies (Fees) Order 1980 and the Companies (Fees) Order 1986), and substituting the First Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Act.

(2)

Section 25 of the Companies Amendment Act 1975 is hereby consequentially repealed.

(3)

The Companies (Fees) Order 1986 is hereby consequentially revoked.

Schedule NEW FIRST SCHEDULE TO COMPANIES ACT 1955

Section 3(1)

“FIRST SCHEDULE Table of Fees and Annual Return Fees to be Paid to the Registrar of Companies

Sections 8, 379, 470; Part XV

I. Fees Payable on Registration of a Company or Overseas Company

	$
For registration of a company	200
For registration of any existing company (except such companies as are exempted from payment of fees in respect of registration under this Act)	200
For registration of an overseas company under Part XII of this Act	200

II. Miscellaneous Fees

For registration of any increase in share capital made after the registration of the company	50
For registration of any increase in the number of members pursuant to section 21(3) of this Act	50
For an application for the Registrar’s approval or consent required under this Act or any regulations, where no other fee is prescribed	30
For an application to the Registrar to exercise his discretion under section 7(3) of this Act	30
For registration of documents delivered to the Registrar under section 18 of this Act altering the memorandum of association of a company	50
For an application to the Registrar under section 31(3) of this Act for the reservation of a name (except as provided in section 8(1)(b) of this Act)	50
For registering any change of name (except as provided in section 8(1)(b) of this Act)	50
For registering under Part IV of this Act the instrument creating or evidencing any charge required to be registered thereunder	50
Where 2 or more instruments create or evidence a charge or charges securing the same money, for every such instrument after the first	30
For registering any satisfaction or partial satisfaction of a charge or release or partial release of property from a charge under Part IV of this Act	20
For an application to the Registrar under section 335a of this Act for a declaration of dissolution of a company	30
For re-registration of a company pursuant to section 365 or section 366 of this Act	200
For filing the documents required to be filed under section 7(1) of the Companies Amendment Act 1963	200
For certification of a copy of or extract from any document	20
For a copy of or extract from any document, in addition to any fee for certifying the same— (a) Where a photocopy is made by a member of the public using a photocopy machine provided for public use for each A4 sheet	0.20
(b) Where a photocopy is made by the Registrar for each A4 sheet	1.00
For the submission of any document to the Registrar after the time specified in this Act in respect of that document (whether or not any other fee is payable, and in addition to any other fee so payable)— (a) Where submitted not more than one month after the time specified	10
(b) Where submitted more than one month after the time specified	50

III. Annual Return and Other Fees Payable Under Part XV of this Act

The annual return fee or other fee payable under Part XV of this Act shall be an amount equal to—
	$
In the case of any company having a nominal share capital (other than a company specified below) $3 for every $1,000, or part of $1,000, of the nominal share capital of the company:
Provided that no such fee shall be more than $3,000 or less than $30
In the case of any company not having a nominal share capital	30
In the case of any overseas insurance company or overseas banking company	3,000
In the case of any company to which subsection (2) of section 449 of this Act applies	30
In the case of the Government Insurance Commissioner and the State Insurance General Manager	3,000
In the case of any agent of an overseas insurer to which section 452(2) of this Act applies	3,000”

This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.

Companies Amendment Act 1986