Corporations Regulations 2001

CHAPTER 7 - FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS  

PART 7.2A - SUPERVISION OF FINANCIAL MARKETS  

Division 7.2A.2 - Infringement notices  

REGULATION 7.2A.15   PUBLICATION OF DETAILS OF INFRINGEMENT NOTICE  

7.2A.15(1)   [ Publication at end of compliance period]  

If ASIC gives an infringement notice to a recipient, ASIC may, at the end of the compliance period, publish details of the infringement notice.

7.2A.15(2)   [ Requirements for publication]  

If ASIC decides to publish details of the infringement notice, ASIC must publish the details in accordance with either or both of subregulations (3) and (4).

7.2A.15(3)   [ Publication in Gazette]  

ASIC may publish details of an infringement notice by publishing in the Gazette :


(a) a copy of the infringement notice; and


(b) the following statements:


(i) a statement as to whether the recipient has complied with the infringement notice;

(ii) if the recipient has complied with the infringement notice, a statement that:

(A) compliance is not an admission of guilt or liability; and

(B) the recipient is not taken to have contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Act;

(iii) if the recipient has not complied with the infringement notice, a statement that:

(A) the giving of an infringement notice to a recipient is only an allegation that the recipient has contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Act; and

(B) the recipient is not taken to have contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Act.

7.2A.15(4)   [ Publication by issue of statement]  

ASIC may publish details of an infringement notice by issuing a written or oral statement that:


(a) includes an accurate summary of the details of the infringement notice, including:


(i) the name of the recipient; and

(ii) the amount of the penalty specified in the infringement notice (if any); and

(iii) the remedial measures specified in the infringement notice (if any); and

(iv) the sanctions specified in the infringement notice (if any); and

(v) the terms of an undertaking specified in the infringement notice (if any); and

(vi) the conduct specified in the infringement notice as being the conduct that made up the alleged contravention of subsection 798H(1) of the Act; and


(b) includes the following statements:


(i) a statement as to whether the recipient has complied with the infringement notice;

(ii) if the recipient has complied with the infringement notice, a statement that:

(A) compliance is not an admission of guilt or liability; and

(B) the recipient is not taken to have contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Act;

(iii) if the recipient has not complied with the infringement notice, a statement that:

(A) the giving of an infringement notice to a recipient is only an allegation that the recipient has contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Act; and

(B) the recipient is not taken to have contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Act.




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