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; and the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 2023/669 (as amended by ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2024/554).
The application of Pt 7.9 is also modified by the ASIC Corporations (Disclosure of Fees and Costs) Instrument 2019/1070; and Class Order 14/1262: Relief for 31 Day Notice Term Deposits.
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: Division 5C is modified by 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; the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 2023/669; and the ASIC Corporations (Discretions for Setting the Issue Price and Withdrawal Price of Interests in Managed Investment Schemes) Instrument 2023/693.
CCH Note: Section 1020AK is modified by 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; the ASIC Corporations (Investor Directed Portfolio Services) Instrument 2023/669; and the ASIC Corporations (Discretions for Setting the Issue Price and Withdrawal Price of Interests in Managed Investment Schemes) Instrument 2023/693.
An information statement for a class of CGS depository interests:
(a) must be:
(i) given to a person, or the person ' s agent, personally; or
(ii) sent to the person, or the person ' s agent, at an address (including an electronic address) or fax number nominated by the person or the agent; and
(b) may be printed or be in electronic form.
1020AK(2)
For the purposes of this section, the information statement is sent to a person at an address if, and only if:
(a) the information statement is sent to the address; and
(b) either:
(i) the envelope or other container in which the information statement is sent; or
is addressed to the person.
(ii) the message that accompanies the information statement;
1020AK(3)
The information statement may be given or sent to the person ' s agent only if the agent is not acting as the person ' s agent in one of the following capacities:
(a) a financial services licensee;
(b) an authorised representative of a financial services licensee;
(c) a person who is not required to hold an Australian financial services licence because the person is covered by:
(i) paragraph 911A(2)(j) ; or
(ii) an exemption in regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 911A(2)(k) ; or
(iii) an exemption specified by ASIC for the purposes of paragraph 911A(2)(l) ;
(d) a person who is required to hold an Australian financial services licence but who does not hold such a licence;
(e) an employee, director or other representative of a person referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).
1020AK(4)
The regulations may provide for other ways of giving an information statement for a class of CGS depository interests.
1020AK(5)
The regulations may specify requirements as to the manner in which an information statement for a class of CGS depository interests may be given to a person. The giving of the information statement is not effective unless those requirements are satisfied.
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