Corporations Amendment (Short Selling) Act 2008 (146 of 2008)
Schedule 1 Amendments commencing on Royal Assent
Corporations Act 2001
1 At the end of section 1020F
Add:
(8) To avoid doubt, a declaration under paragraph (1)(c) may specify omissions, modifications or variations that have any or all of the following effects:
(a) suspending, prohibiting or limiting:
(i) any form of short selling of financial products; or
(ii) any transaction that has the same or substantially similar market effect as a short sale of financial products;
(b) varying requirements under this Part that apply to:
(i) any form of short selling of financial products; or
(ii) any transaction that has the same or substantially similar market effect as a short sale of financial products;
(c) removing some or all requirements under this Part that apply to:
(i) any form of short selling of financial products; or
(ii) any transaction that has the same or substantially similar market effect as a short sale of financial products;
(d) imposing requirements that apply to:
(i) any form of short selling of financial products; or
(ii) any transaction that has the same or substantially similar market effect as a short sale of financial products.
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