Crimes (Securities Industry) Amendment Act 1981 (NSW)

CRIMES (SECURITIES INDUSTRY) AMENDMENT

ACT, 1981, No. 65

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Act No. 65, 1981.

An Act to amend the Crimes Act, 1900, consequent upon the
enactment of the Securities Industry (Application of Laws)

Act, 1981, and certain other Acts. [Assented to, 28 th May,

1981.]

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BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—

Short title.

1.     This Act may be cited as the "Crimes (Securities Industry)

Amendment Act, 1981".

Commencement.

2.     (1) This section and section 1 shall commence on the date

of assent to this Act.

(2) Except as provided in subsection (1), this Act shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Securities Industry (Application of Laws) Act, 1981.

Amendment of Act No. 40, 1900.

3. The Crimes Act, 1900, is amended in the manner set forth

in Schedule 1.

SCHEDULE 1.

(Sec. 3.)

AMENDMENT TO THE CRIMES ACT, 1900.

(1) Section 475A (2) , (3)—

After " (d )" wherever occurring, insert ",	(d l ) " .
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(2) (a) Tenth Schedule—

After paragraph (d), insert:—

(d l ) Any offence arising under, or the common law offence of attempting, or of conspiracy, to commit any offence arising under—

(i)   section 37 (1), 73 (7), 124 (1) or (2) , 125, 126, 128 (1) , (2) , (3) , (4) , (5) or (6) or 137 of the Securities Industry (New South Wales) Code; or

(ii)   section 16 (1) of the National Companies and Securities Commis- sion (State Provisions) Act, 1981.

(b) Tenth Schedule-

Omit paragraph (f), insert instead :—

(f) Subject to section 475A (2) of this Act, any offence arising under, or the common law offence of attempting, or of conspiracy, to commit any offence arising under—

(i)   section 165, 166, 168, 169, 170,

172, 178A, 178BA, 178BB, 178c,

185, 252, 256, 257, 258, 259, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 292, 327, 330

or 339 of this Act;

(ii)   section 47 (1), 51 (3), 64 (10), 86 (1), 163 (1) (being an offence committed as referred to in section 163 (3 ) ) , 179A (1), 1 8 0 J (1) or

( 1 A ) , 180W or 3 7 4 F (1) or (2) of

the Companies Act, 1961;

(Hi) section 12 (6), 25 (1), 54 (1) or 58 (1), (2), (3) or (4) of the Securities Industry Act, 1975;

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   (iv)   section 14 (6), 34 (1), 68 (1) or 72 (1) , (2) , (3) or (4) of the Securities Industry (New South Wales) Code; or

   (v)   section 44 or 53 of the Companies (Acquisition of Shares) (New South Wales) Code.