Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020 (3 of 2020)

Schedule 4   Banning orders

Part 1   Corporations amendments

Corporations Act 2001

17   Subsections 920B(1) and (2)

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

(1) A banning order made against a person may specify that the person is prohibited from doing one or more of the following:

(a) providing any financial services;

(b) providing specified financial services in specified circumstances or capacities;

(c) controlling, whether alone or in concert with one or more other entities, an entity that carries on a financial services business;

(d) performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business (including as an officer, manager, employee, contractor or in some other capacity);

(e) performing specified functions involved in the carrying on of a financial services business.

(2) The banning order may specify that a particular prohibition specified in the order applies against the person:

(a) if the sole ground for the banning order is because paragraph 920A(1)(k) applies - for a specified period of up to 5 years; or

(b) otherwise - either permanently or for a specified period.

Note: This subsection applies separately to each prohibition specified in the order.


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