Corporations Regulations 2001

CHAPTER 7 - FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS  

PART 7.9 - FINANCIAL PRODUCT DISCLOSURE AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO ISSUE AND SALE OF FINANCIAL PRODUCTS  

Division 5A - Dealing with money received for financial product before the product is issued  

REGULATION 7.9.61A   LOST APPLICATION MONEY  

7.9.61A(1)   [ Application]  

This regulation applies if:


(a) a product provider is not able to return money in compliance with subsection 1017E(4) of the Act; and


(b) the product provider is not able to issue or transfer a financial product to, or in accordance with the instructions of, the person who paid that money in compliance with subsection 1017E(4) ; and


(c) the money is to be transferred to ASIC to be dealt with under Part 9.7 of the Act.

7.9.61A(2)   [ Further application]  

This regulation also applies if:


(a) money is taken out of an account mentioned in subsection 1017E(2) of the Act by a product provider for the purpose of returning it to the person by whom it was paid in compliance with paragraph 1017E(3) (a); and


(b) the product provider is not able to return the money in compliance with subsection 1017E(4) .

7.9.61A(3)   [ Money taken out of account]  

For paragraph 1017E(3) (d) of the Act, the situations mentioned in subregulations (1) and (2) are situations in which money may be taken out of an account mentioned in section 1017E .

7.9.61A(4)   [ Requirements]  

For paragraph 1017E(4) (c) of the Act, the product provider must, after taking the money out of the account:


(a) transfer the money to ASIC to be dealt with under Part 9.7 of the Act; and


(b) give ASIC any information in the possession of the product provider that could reasonably assist ASIC to assess a claim by a person that the person is entitled to the money.




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