House of Representatives
Corporations (NZ Closer Economic Relations) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2007
Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce, MP)Chapter 2
Abbreviations
The following abbreviations are used in this commentary:
| Commission | Australian Competition and Consumer Commission |
| ARMIS | Australian Registered Managed Investment Schemes |
| ASIC | Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| ASIC Act | Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 |
| ASX | Australian Securities Exchange (formerly Australian Stock Exchange) |
| the Bill | Corporations (NZ Closer Economic Relations) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 |
| Corporations Act | Corporations Act 2001 |
| EU | European Union |
| New Zealand Regulators | New Zealand Securities Commission and Registrar of Companies |
| Securities Commission | New Zealand Securities Commission |
| Securities Act | Securities Act 1978 (NZ) |
| TP Act | Trade Practices Act 1974 |
| Treaty | Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand in relation to Mutual Recognition of Securities Offerings |