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Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008)

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Schedule 5 : Transitional Arrangements

11. General preservation of regulations, rights, duties, notices and other instruments

 

(1) Any right or entitlement enjoyed by, or obligation imposed on, any person in terms of any provision of the previous Act, that had not been spent or fulfilled immediately before the effective date is a valid right or entitlement of, or obligation imposed on, that person in terms of any comparable provision of this Act, as from the date that the right, entitlement or obligation first arose, subject to the provisions of this Act.

 

(2) A notice given by any person to another person in terms of any provision of the previous Act must be considered as notice given in terms of any comparable provision of this Act, as from the date that the notice was given under the previous Act.

 

(3) A document that, before the effective date, had been served or filed in accordance with the previous Act must be regarded as having been satisfactorily served or filed for any comparable purpose of this Act.

 

(4) An order given by an inspector, in terms of any provision of the previous Act, and in effect immediately before the effective date, continues in effect, subject to the provisions of this Act.