Corporations Act 2001
CHAPTER 7
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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
The provider must only provide the advice to the client if it would be reasonable to conclude that the advice is appropriate to the client, had the provider satisfied the duty under section 961B to act in the best interests of the client.
Note: This Chapter applies to a CCIV in a modified form: see Division 4 of Part 8B.7 .
PART 7.7A
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BEST INTERESTS OBLIGATIONS AND REMUNERATION
Division 2
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Best interests obligations
Subdivision C
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Resulting advice must be appropriate to the client
SECTION 961G
961G
RESULTING ADVICE MUST BE APPROPRIATE TO THE CLIENT
The provider must only provide the advice to the client if it would be reasonable to conclude that the advice is appropriate to the client, had the provider satisfied the duty under section 961B to act in the best interests of the client.
Note: A responsible licensee or an authorised representative may contravene a civil penalty provision if a provider fails to comply with this section (see sections 961K and 961Q ). The provider may be subject to a banning order (see section 920A ).
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