Corporations Act 2001
CCH note - modifying legislative instruments: The application of Ch 6 is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced or were amended on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Takeover Bids) Instrument 2023/683; the ASIC Corporations (Warrants: Relevant Interests and Associations) Instrument 2023/687; the ASIC Corporations (Replacement Bidder ' s and Target ' s Statements) Instrument 2023/688; and the ASIC Corporations (Relief to Facilitate Admission of Exchange Traded Funds) Instrument 2024/147.
For other legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Ch 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.
Note: This Chapter only applies to acquisitions of interests in a CCIV if the CCIV is a listed company: see Division 1 of Part 8B.7 .
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Hide history notePART 6.2 - EXCEPTIONS TO THE PROHIBITION
SECTION 612
612
EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH TAKEOVER RULES FOR EXCEPTIONS 1 TO 4
The exceptions in items 1 to 4 of the table in section
611
do not apply to a takeover bid if the bid is carried out in contravention of:
(a) section 618 (full or proportionate bid); or
(b) section 619 (offers to be the same); or
(c) subsection 621(3) (minimum price); or
(d) subsection 624(1) (minimum offer period); or
(e) sections 625 to 630 (conditional offers); or
(f) items 2, 3 and 6 in the table in subsection 633(1) (procedural steps for off-market bid); or
(g) items 3, 4 and 6 in the table in section 635 (procedural steps for market bid).
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