COMPANIES BILL - Department of Trade and Industry

200Act No. and Year Short title Extent of amendment or repeal(b) the substitution for the definition of ‘‘CompaniesAct’’ of the following definition:‘‘ ‘Companies Act’ means the CompaniesAct, [1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973)]2008);’’;(c) the substitution for the definition of ‘company’of the following definition:‘‘ ‘company’ [means a company as definedin] has the meaning set out in section1 of the Companies Act;’’;(d) the substitution for the definition of ‘‘director’’of the following definition:‘‘ ‘director’, in relation to a company,[means a director as defined] has themeaning set out in section 1 [(1)] of theCompanies Act;’’;(e) the substitution for the definition of ‘‘holdingcompany’’ of the following definition:‘‘ ‘holding company’, in relation to acompany, [means a holding company asdefined] has the meaning set out in section1 [(1)] of the Companies Act;’’;(f) the substitution for paragraph (b) of the definitionof ‘‘officer’’ of the following paragraph:‘‘(b) a company, means [an] a prescribedofficer as defined in section 1 [(1)]of the Companies Act;’’;(g) the substitution for the definition of ‘Registrar’of the following definition:‘‘ ‘Registrar’ means the [Registrar ofClose Corporations referred to in section4] Commissioner, appointed in termsof section 189 of the Companies Act;’’;(h) the substitution for the definition of ‘RegistrationOffice’ of the following definition:‘‘ ‘Registration Office’ means the [CloseCorporations Registration Office referredto in section 3] office of the Commission;’’;(i) the substitution for the definition of ‘subsidiary’of the following definition:‘‘ ‘subsidiary’, in relation to a company,[means a subsidiary as defined in section1(1)] has the meaning determined inaccordance with section 3 of the CompaniesAct.’’; and(j) the substitution for the definition of ‘‘thisAct’’ of the following definition:‘‘ ‘this Act’ includes the regulations, andany regulations made in terms of theCompanies Act, to the extent that theyapply to this Act.’’.5101520253035404550