Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Humm Group Limited, in the matter of Humm Group Limited [2022] FCA 614 File number: VID 231 of 2022
Judgment of: O'BRYAN J
Date of judgment: 17 May 2022
Date of publication of reasons: 24 May 2022
Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – scheme of arrangement for the distribution of shares to shareholders pursuant to a reduction of capital – first court hearing – order sought under s 411(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – relevant considerations – orders made for convening of meeting
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 110D, 231(b), 249R(b), 249S, 256B, 256C, 411, 412, 1319 Corporations Amendment (Meetings and Documents) Act 2022 (Cth) Federal Court (Corporations) Rules 2000 (Cth) rr 2.4(2), 3.2, 3.3(1) Corporations Regulations 2001 (Cth) reg 5.1.01 and Sch 8
Cases cited: Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Wellington Capital Limited [2013] FCAFC 52; 94 ACSR 293 Australian Securities Commission v Marlborough Gold Mines Ltd (1993) 177 CLR 485 Fowler v Lindholm (2009) 178 FCR 563 FT Eastment & Sons Pty Ltd v Metal Roof Decking Supplies Pty Ltd (1977) 3 ACLR 69 Re Amcor Ltd [2019] FCA 346 Re Boart Longyear Ltd [2019] FCA 62; 370 ALR 30 Re Coles Group Ltd [2007] VSC 389; 25 ACLC 1380 Re ETRADE Australia Ltd [1999] NSWSC 254; 30 ACSR 516 Re Foundation Healthcare Ltd [2002] FCA 742; 42 ACSR 252 Re Hunter Resources Ltd (1992) 34 FCR 418 Re International Harvester Co of Australia Pty Ltd [1953] VLR 669 Re NFU Development Trust Ltd [1972] 1 WLR 1548 Re Nine Entertainment Group Ltd (No 1) (2012) 211 FCR 439 Re NRMA Insurance Ltd (No 1) [2000] NSWSC 82; 156 FLR 349 Re Nzuri Copper Ltd [No 4] [2020] WASC 10 Re Opes Prime Stockbroking Ltd (2009) 179 FCR 20 Re OPUS Group Limited [2018] FCA 959 Re Tabcorp Holdings Limited [2022] NSWSC 448 Re Texon Petroleum Ltd [2013] FCA 29 Re Victorian Grain Services Ltd [2000] VSC 334; 35 ACSR 198 Re Wesfarmers Limited [2018] WASC 308 Westchester Financial Services Pty Ltd v Acclaim Exploration NL [1999] WASC 87; 32 ACSR 499
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