company
means a juristic person incorporated in terms of this Act, a domesticated company, or a juristic person that, immediately before the effective date—
a) |
was registered in terms of the— |
i) |
Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973), other than as an external company as defined in that Act; or |
ii) |
Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984), if it has subsequently been converted in terms of Schedule 2; |
b) |
was in existence and recognised as an ‘existing company’ in terms of the Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973); or |
c) |
was deregistered in terms of the Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973), and has subsequently been re-registered in terms of this Act; |