Corporations Act 2001
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 .
CCH Note: Section 615 is modified by the ASIC Corporations (Takeover Bids) Instrument 2023/683; the ASIC Corporations (Warrants: Relevant Interests and Associations) Instrument 2023/687; and the ASIC Corporations (Replacement Bidder ' s and Target ' s Statements) Instrument 2023/688.
Terms of offers relating to all foreign holders of securities
615(1)
The exception in item 10 of the table in section 611 applies even though the conditions set out in the item are not satisfied in respect of foreign holders of the company ' s securities if, under the terms of the offers: (a) the company must appoint a nominee for foreign holders of the company ' s securities who is approved by ASIC; and (b) the company must transfer to the nominee:
(i) the securities that would otherwise be issued to the foreign holders who accept the offer; or
(c) the nominee must sell the securities, or those rights, and distribute to each of those foreign holders their proportion of the proceeds of the sale net of expenses.
(ii) the right to acquire those securities; and
Terms of offers relating to specified foreign holders of securities
615(2)
The exception in item 10 of the table in section 611 applies even though the conditions set out in the item are not satisfied in respect of foreign holders of the company ' s securities that are specified in the offers if, under the terms of the offers: (a) the company must appoint a nominee for the specified foreign holders of the company ' s securities who is approved by ASIC; and (b) the company must issue to the nominee:
(i) the securities that would otherwise be issued to the specified foreign holders who accept the offer; or
(c) the nominee must sell the securities, or those rights, and distribute to each of the specified foreign holders their proportion of the proceeds of the sale net of expenses.
(ii) the right to acquire those securities; and
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