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 7.6 is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Custody Standards for Providers of Custodial and Depository Services) Instrument 2024/17 (other than Divs 4 and 8); the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 202 3/6 69 (as amended by ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2024/554) (other than Divs 4 and 8); the ASIC Corporations (Record-Keeping Requirements for Australian Financial Services Licensees when Giving Personal Advice) Instrument 2024/508 (other than Divs 4 and 8); the ASIC Corporations (31-day Notice Term Deposits) Instrument 2025/172 (other than Divs 4 and 8); and the ASIC Corporations and Credit (Breach Reporting - Reportable Situations) Instrument 202 4/6 20 (other than Divs 4 and 8) (as amended by ASIC Corporations and Credit (Amendment) Instrument 2025/289).
The application of Pt 7.6 is also affected by the Class Order 1 [frac412] 62: Relief for 31 Day Notice Term Deposits (other than Divs 4 and 8); and the ASIC Corporations, Credit and Superannuation (Internal Dispute Resolution) Instrument 2020/98 (other than Divs 4 and 8).
For other legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Pt 7.6, 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 1 is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Issuers of Retail OTC Derivatives) Instrument 2022/705; the ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Responsible Entities, IDPS Operators and Corporate Directors of Retail CCIVs) Instrument 202 3/6 47; the ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Custodial or Depository Service Providers) Instrument 202 3/6 48; and the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 202 3/6 69.
For legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Division 1, 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.
In this Act:
body corporate licensee
means a body corporate that:
(a) is a financial services licensee; and
(b) is authorised to provide personal advice to retail clients in relation to relevant financial products.
class of product advice
means financial product advice about a class of products, but does not include a recommendation about a specific product in the class.
CPD year
(short for continuing professional development year): a financial services licensee
'
s
CPD year
is the 12-month period beginning on the day of the year included in the most recent notice given by the licensee under section
922HA
.
foreign qualification
means a bachelor or higher degree, or equivalent qualification, awarded by a tertiary education institution outside Australia.
limited-service time-sharing adviser
: a person is a
limited-service time-sharing adviser
if:
(a) the person is a relevant provider; and
(b) the only relevant financial product that the person provides advice in relation to is a time-sharing scheme; and
(c) the person has not met any one or more of the education and training standards in subsections 921B(2) to (4) .
qualified tax relevant provider
: a person is a
qualified tax relevant provider
if:
(a) the person is a relevant provider; and
(b) if a determination is in force under subsection 921BB(1) - the person meets each requirement set out in the determination that is of a kind mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (d) of that subsection.
relevant financial products
means financial products other than:
(a) basic banking products; or
(b) general insurance products; or
(c) consumer credit insurance; or
(d) a combination of any of those products.
relevant provider
: a person is a
relevant provider
if the person:
(a) is an individual; and
(b) is:
(i) a financial services licensee; or
(ii) an authorised representative of a financial services licensee; or
(iii) an employee or director of a financial services licensee; or
(iv) an employee or director of a related body corporate of a financial services licensee; and
(c) is authorised to provide personal advice to retail clients, as the licensee or on behalf of the licensee, in relation to relevant financial products.
CCH note - modifying legislative instruments: Section 910A is modified by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Issuers of Retail OTC Derivatives) Instrument 2022/705; the ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Responsible Entities, IDPS Operators and Corporate Directors of Retail CCIVs) Instrument 202 3/6 47; and the ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Custodial or Depository Service Providers) Instrument 202 3/6 48.
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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