Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Law Improvement Package No. 1) Act 2023 (76 of 2023)

Schedule 2 ALRC Financial Services Interim Report: single glossary of defined terms

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(4) In Chapter 6D, securities has the meaning given by section 700.

Note: However, in Chapter 6D, securities does not include securities in a CCIV: see section 1240G.

(5) In Chapter 7 (except Part 7.11), security means:

(a) a share in a body; or

(b) a debenture of a body; or

(d) an option to acquire, by way of issue, a security covered by paragraph (a), (b) or (c); or

(e) a right (whether existing or future and whether contingent or not) to acquire, by way of issue, the following under a rights issue:

(i) a security covered by paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d);

(ii) a managed investment product;

(iii) a foreign passport fund product;

(iv) an interest or right covered by paragraph 764A(ba); or

(f) a CGS depository interest; or

(g) a simple corporate bonds depository interest;

but does not include an excluded security or a foreign passport fund product.

(6) In Part 7.11, security means:

(a) a security as defined in subsection (5); or

(b) a managed investment product; or

(7) In Chapter 8, securities means:

(a) a share in a body; or

(b) a debenture of a body; or

(d) a legal or equitable right or interest in a security or interest covered by paragraph (a), (b) or (c); or

(e) an option to acquire, by way of issue, an interest or right covered by paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).