Companies (Clarification of Dividend Rules in Companies) Amendment Bill
Member's bill
5 April 2018
This bill amends the Companies Act 1993 to give clarification of dividend rules outlined in sections 36 and 53, where there is currently doubt about the ability of a company constitution to provide for "dry shares".
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
- Introduced on 5 April 2018
- 1st reading on 8 August 2018
- 2nd reading on 26 June 2019
- 3rd reading on 13 November 2019
- Royal assent on 16 November 2019
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 8 August 2018
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
3rd reading
PassedReading date: 13 November 2019
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
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