Corporations Regulations 2001
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Hide history note[ CCH Note: Pursuant to the Corporations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No 4) (SR 2001 No 319) effective 11 March 2002, Chapter 7 (Securities) comprising reg 7.1.01 - 7.15.01 and Chapter 8 (The futures industry) comprising reg 8.1.01 - 8.7.03 are replaced by a new Chapter 7 (Financial services and markets) comprising reg 7.1.01 - 7.12.01. As the subject matter of the new Chapter 7 relates to the new financial services reform regime, " inserted " has been used in the history notes for each provision, and all references to the former provisions have been removed.]
Note: Regulations 7.7A.01 to 7.7A.04 are reserved for future use.
This regulation:
(a) is made for paragraph 961B(5)(b) of the Act; and
(b) prescribes a circumstance in which the provider is not required to prove that he or she has taken the steps mentioned in paragraphs 961B(2)(d) , (e), (f) and (g) of the Act in relation to advice that relates to a basic banking product or general insurance product.
7.7A.05(2)
The provider is not required to prove that he or she has taken the steps if:
(a) the provider is:
(i) an agent or employee of an Australian ADI; or
(ii) otherwise acting by arrangement with an Australian ADI under the name of the Australian ADI; and
(b) the subject matter of the advice sought by the client relates only to the following:
(i) a basic banking product;
(ii) a general insurance product;
(iii) consumer credit insurance;
(iv) a combination of any of those products.
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