Corporations Act 2001
Note: This Chapter applies to a CCIV in a modified form: see Division 4 of Part 8B.7 .
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Hide history noteCCH note - modifying legislative instruments: The application of Pt 7.8 is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 202 3/6 69 (Div 8 only) (as amended by ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2024/554).
For legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Pt 7.8, please consult the legislative instruments or class orders directly. These are reproduced in the regulatory-resources section of the company-law practice area in CCH iKnowConnect.
Strict liability offence
993C(1)
A financial services licensee commits an offence if the licensee contravenes a requirement in regulations made for the purposes of section 981C .
993C(2)
An offence based on subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .
Ordinary offence
993C(3)
A financial services licensee commits an offence if: (a) a requirement in regulations made for the purposes of section 981C applies to the licensee; and (b) the licensee contravenes the requirement.
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