Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 3) (Cth)

Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 3)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2006 No. 364

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975.

Dated 13 December 2006

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRIS PEARCE

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 3).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

Amendment of Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulations 1989

Schedule 1 amends the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulations 1989.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Regulation 6, table, item 2, column 3, paragraph (a)

omit

$100 000 000

insert

$200 000 000

[2] Regulation 7, table, item 1, column 3, paragraph (a)

substitute

(a) For the calendar year 2006 — $52 000 000; or

(aa) For the calendar year 2007 — $100 000 000; or

[3] Regulation 7, table, item 2, column 3, paragraph (a)

substitute

(a) For the calendar year 2006 — $52 000 000; or

(aa) For the calendar year 2007 — $200 000 000; or

[4] Regulation 7, table, item 3, column 3, paragraph (a)

substitute

(a) For the calendar year 2006 — $52 000 000; or

(aa) For the calendar year 2007 — $100 000 000; or

Note

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