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 7.9 is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Periodic Statement Relief for Quoted Securities) Instrument 2024/14; the ASIC Corporations (mFund) Instrument 2024/18; the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 2023/669 (as amended by ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2024/554); the ASIC Corporations (Employee Incentive Schemes - Ongoing Relief) Instrument 2025/169; the ASIC Corporations (31-day Notice Term Deposits) Instrument 2025/172; and the ASIC Corporations (Offers of CHESS Depository Interests) Instrument 2025/180.
The application of Pt 7.9 is also modified by the ASIC Corporations (Disclosure of Fees and Costs) Instrument 2019/1070; the Class Order 14/1262: Relief for 31 Day Notice Term Deposits; and the ASIC Corporations, Credit and Superannuation (Internal Dispute Resolution) Instrument 2020/98.
For other legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Pt 7.9, 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.
CCH note - modifying legislative instruments: The application of Division 2 is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Foreign Small-Scale Offers) Instrument 2015/362; the ASIC Corporations (Incidental Retail Cover) Instrument 2022/716; the ASIC Corporations (Removing Barriers to Electronic Disclosure) Instrument 2015/649; the ASIC Corporations (Shorter PDS and Delivery of Accessible Financial Products Disclosure by Platform Operators and Superannuation Trustees) Instrument 2022/497; the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services Provided Through a Registered Managed Investment Scheme) Instrument 2023/668; and the ASIC Corporations (Offers of CHESS Depository Interests) Instrument 2025/180.
For legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Division 2, 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.
CCH note - modifying legislative instruments: The application of Subdivision E is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Incidental Retail Cover) Instrument 2022/716; the ASIC Corporations (Removing Barriers to Electronic Disclosure) Instrument 2015/649; the ASIC Corporations (Shorter PDS and Delivery of Accessible Financial Products Disclosure by Platform Operators and Superannuation Trustees) Instrument 2022/497; the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services Provided Through a Registered Managed Investment Scheme) Instrument 2023/668; and the ASIC Corporations (Discretions for Setting the Issue Price and Withdrawal Price of Interests in Managed Investment Schemes) Instrument 2023/693.
For legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Subdivision E, 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.
CCH note: This provision is modified by legislative instruments. See the CCH note at the end of the provision for details.
[ CCH Note: S 1015B heading will be amended by No 69 of 2020, s 3, Sch 1[1176], by substituting " THE REGISTRAR " for " ASIC " , (effective 1 July 2026 or a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation).]
A copy of a Statement must have been lodged with ASIC in a prescribed form (in accordance with the requirements of subsection (2) for consents) before the Statement is given to a person for the purposes of a provision of this Part if: (a) the following subparagraphs apply:
(i) the financial product is a managed investment product; and
(ii) the Statement states or implies that the product will be able to be traded on a financial market; and
(b) the financial product is a managed investment product that can be traded on a financial market; or (ba) the financial product is:
(iii) the Statement meets the requirements set out in section 1013H ; or
(i) a managed investment product of an Australian passport fund; or
(c) the financial product is a financial product of a kind specified in regulations made for the purposes of this paragraph.
(ii) a foreign passport fund product; or
Note: Failure to comply with this subsection is an offence (see subsection 1311(1) ).
[ CCH Note: For modified s 1015B(1), see Corporations Regulations Schedule 10BA - Modifications of the Act relating to short-form product disclosure statements, Part 3, item 3.3]
[ CCH Note: S 1015B(1) will be amended by No 69 of 2020, s 3, Sch 1[1177], by substituting " the Registrar " for " ASIC " , (effective 1 July 2026 or a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation).]
1015B(2)
The lodgment of a Statement in relation to a managed investment product with ASIC requires the consent of: (a) whether it is an issue Statement or a sale Statement:
(i) if the responsible person is a body corporate - every director of the responsible person; or
(b) if it is a sale Statement:
(ii) otherwise - the responsible person; and
(i) if the issuer of the financial product concerned is a body corporate - every director of the issuer; or
(ii) otherwise - the issuer of the financial product concerned.
[ CCH Note: S 1015B(2) will be amended by No 69 of 2020, s 3, Sch 1[1177], by substituting " the Registrar " for " ASIC " , (effective 1 July 2026 or a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation).]
1015B(3)
The lodgment of a Statement in relation to a foreign passport fund product with ASIC requires the consent of: (a) if the operator of the fund is a body corporate - every director of the operator; or (b) otherwise - the responsible person.
CCH Note - modifying legislative instruments: Section 1015B is modified by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Incidental Retail Cover) Instrument 2022/716; the ASIC Corporations (Removing Barriers to Electronic Disclosure) Instrument 2015/649; the ASIC Corporations (Shorter PDS and Delivery of Accessible Financial Products Disclosure by Platform Operators and Superannuation Trustees) Instrument 2022/497; the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services Provided Through a Registered Managed Investment Scheme) Instrument 2023/668; and the ASIC Corporations (Discretions for Setting the Issue Price and Withdrawal Price of Interests in Managed Investment Schemes) Instrument 2023/693.
For modifying legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022, 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.
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