Australian Securities and Investments Commission Class Order [CO 07/862] (Cth)

Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Corporations Act 2001 — Paragraphs 601QA(1)(a), 911A(2)(l), 1020F(1)(a) and 1020F(1)(c) — Variation

Enabling legislation

1. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) makes this instrument under paragraphs 601QA(1)(a), 911A(2)(l), 1020F(1)(a) and 1020F(1)(c) of the Corporations Act 2001 (the Act).

Title

1. This instrument is ASIC Class Order [CO 07/862].

Commencement

3.      This instrument commences:

(a)     immediately after the commencement of ASIC Class Order

[CO 07/753]; or

(b)     the date this instrument is registered under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003; or

(c)     the date of its gazettal,

whichever occurs last.

Note:   An instrument is registered when it is recorded on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) in electronic form: see Legislative Instruments Act 2003, s 4 (definition of register). The FRLI may be accessed at

1. ASIC Class Order [CO 07/753] is varied as follows:

   
   
   

   (a) in paragraph 9(g), in notional subsection 1018A(7) of the Act, omit “section 240 of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore”, substitute “section 296 of the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) of Singapore”; and

   
   
   

   (b)     in subparagraph 10(c)(i), in notional paragraph (aa) in the definition of defective in subsection 1020E(11) of the Act, omit “Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore”, substitute “Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) of Singapore”; and

   
   
   

   (c)     under the heading “Interpretation”:

   
   
   

   (i)      in the definition of SF Act, omit “Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore;”, substitute “Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) of Singapore;”; and

(ii)     in the definition of Singaporean prospectus, omit “section 240”, substitute “section 296”.

Dated this 10th day of December 2007

Signed by Brendan Byrne

as a delegate of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission