ASIC Corporations (Consents to Statements) Instrument 2016/72 (Cth)

ASIC Corporations (Consents to Statements) Instrument 2016/72

About this compilation

Compilation No. 2

This is a compilation of ASIC Corporations (Consents to Statements) Instrument 2016/72 as in force on 28 September 2017. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislative instrument to that date.

This compilation was prepared by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending instruments and the amendment history of each amended provision.

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name of legislative instrument 3 Authority 4 Definitions Part 2—Declarations 5 Bidder's statements: statements for which consent not required 6 Target's statements: statements for which consent not required 7 Disclosure documents: statements for which consent not required 7A CSF offer documents: statements for which consent not required 8 Product Disclosure Statements: statements for which consent not required Endnotes Endnote 1—Instrument history Endnote 2—Amendment history

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument This instrument is ASIC Corporations (Consents to Statements) Instrument 2016/72.

3 Authority This instrument is made under sections 655A, 741 and 1020F of the Corporations Act 2001.

4 Definitions In this instrument: Act means the Corporations Act 2001.

Part 2—Declarations

5 Bidder's statements: statements for which consent not required Chapter 6 of the Act applies to all persons as if section 636 were modified or varied by, after subsection (3), inserting:

"Statements by official persons, or in books, journals etc

(3A) Subsection (3) does not apply to a statement that:

(a) fairly represents what purports to be a statement made by an official person; or

(b) is a correct and fair copy of, or extract from, what purports to be a public official document; or