Companies (Amendment) Act 2017

The Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 was passed by Parliament on 10 Mar 2017 and assented to by the President on 29 Mar 2017. 

Please click here for details on the key legislative changes and the implementation dates for the amendments. 

Please click on the following links for related resources on the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017: 

• Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 (PDF, 910KB)
• Companies (Filing of Documents)(Amendment) Regulations 2017 (PDF, 34KB)
• Companies (Register of Controllers and Nominee Directors) Regulations 2017 (PDF 69KB)
• Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 (Commencement) Notification 2017(PDF, 27KB)
• Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 (Commencement)(No. 3) Notification 2017 (PDF, 26KB)
• Companies (Transfer of Registration) Regulations 2017 (PDF, 95KB)
• Companies (Fees and Late Lodgement Penalties)(Amendment) Regulations 2017 (PDF, 32KB)

Please click on the following links for related resources on the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 (Commencement) Notification 2018 and related subsidiary legislation:

• Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 (Commencement) Notification 2018
• Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 (Saving and Transitional) Regulations 2018
• Companies (Amendment) Regulations 2018
• Companies (Fees and Late Lodgment Penalties) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2018
• Companies (Filing of Documents) (Amendment) Regulations 2018
• Companies (Revocation) Regulations 2018
• Companies (Summary Financial Statement) (Amendment) Regulations 2018
• Companies (Transfer of Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2018