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when used with respect to a—

a) company incorporated on or after the effective date, means the certificate, or amended certificate, issued by the Commission as evidence of the incorporation and registration of that company;
b) pre-existing company registered in terms of—
i) the Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973), means the certificate of incorporation or registration issued to it in terms of that Act;
ii) the Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984), and converted in terms of Schedule 2 to this Act, means the certificate of incorporation issued to the company in terms of that Schedule, read with section 14; or
iii) any other law, means any document issued to the company in terms of that law as evidence of the company’s incorporation; or
c) registered external company, means the certificate of registration issued to it in terms of this Act or the Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973); or
d) a domesticated company, means the certificate issued to it upon the transfer of its registration to the Republic in terms of section 13(5) to (11).