563. APPLICATION OF ACT TO UNLIMITED COMPANIES REGISTERED UNDER PREVIOUS COMPANIES LAWS

This Act shall apply to every unlimited company registered as a limited company in pursuance of any previous companies law, in the same manner as it applies to an unlimited company registered in pursuance of this Act as a limited company :

Provided that reference, express or implied, to the date of registration shall be construed as a reference to the date at which the company was registered as a limited company under the previous companies law concerned.