Corporations Act 2001
Modifying legislative instruments: The application of Ch 6A is affected by the following legislative instruments that commenced on or after 1 January 2022: ASIC Corporations (Compulsory Acquisitions and Buyouts) Instrument 2023/684.
For legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Ch 6A, 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.
Within 1 month after a compulsory acquisition notice in relation to securities in the bid class is lodged with ASIC under section 661B , the holder of the securities may ask the bidder in writing for a written statement of the names and addresses (but not the electronic addresses) of everyone else the bidder has given the notice to. The bidder must give the holder the statement within 7 days after the request.
[ CCH Note: S 661D(1) will be amended by No 69 of 2020, s 3, Sch 1[1025], by substituting " the Registrar " for " ASIC " , (effective 1 July 2026 or a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation).]
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An offence based on subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .
Modifying legislative instruments: Section 661D is modified by the following legislative instruments that commenced on or after 1 January 2022: the ASIC Corporations (Compulsory Acquisitions and Buyouts) Instrument 2023/684.
For modifying legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022, 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.
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