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ASIC (Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy—Regulatory Costs) Instrument 2020/1074
I, Emily Hodgson, delegate of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, make the following legislative instrument.
Date 24 November 2020
Emily Hodgson
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name of legislative instrument
2 Commencement and date of effect
3 Authority
4 Definitions
Part 2—Determination
5 Applicable financial year
6 ASIC's regulatory costs
7 Attribution of ASIC's regulatory costs to each sub-sector
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name of legislative instrument
This is the ASIC (Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy—Regulatory Costs) Instrument 2020/1074.
2 Commencement and date of effect
(1) This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
Note: The register may be accessed at www.legislation.gov.au.
(2) This instrument takes effect as follows:
(a) if subsection 11(3) of ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017 applies—the instrument takes effect on the day specified in paragraph 11(3)(a) of that Act;
(b) if subsection 11(4) of ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017 applies—the remaining provisions of the instrument take effect on the day specified in paragraph 11(4)(a) of that Act.
Note 1: Section 11 of the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017 contains special provisions dealing with the disallowance and taking effect of instruments of this kind.
Note 2: Subsection 10(8) of the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017 has the effect that the instrument can have retrospective application before the day it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation. The register may be accessed at www.legislation.gov.au.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under subsection 12A(6) of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 for the purposes of subsection 10(2) of the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017.
4 Definitions
In this instrument:
(a) Act means the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017;
(b) unless the contrary intention appears, an expression that:
(i) is used, but not defined, in this instrument; and
(ii) is defined in the Act;
has the same meaning in this instrument as in the Act.
Part 2—Determination
5 Applicable financial year
This determination applies to the 2019–20 financial year.
6 ASIC's regulatory costs
ASIC's regulatory costs for the financial year are $320,333,169.
7 Attribution of ASIC's regulatory costs to each sub-sector
Column 3 of the table specifies the extent to which ASIC's regulatory costs are attributable to the sub-sector specified in column 2 of the table.
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Sub-sectors Extent to which regulatory costs are attributable to the
sub-sector ($)
1 Auditors of disclosing entities 7,230,230
2 Australian derivative trade repository operators 405,865
2A Benchmark administrators 431,139
3 Corporate advisors 4,677,645
4 Credit intermediaries 6,891,829
5 Credit providers 27,307,232
6 Credit rating agencies 245,059
7 Custodians 558,233
8 Deposit product providers 3,090,298
8AA Entities subject to close and continuous monitoring 6,354,427
8A Established specialised market operators 587,790
9 Exempt CS facility operators 5,217
10 Exempt market operators 32,777
11 Insurance product distributors 3,875,918
12 Insurance product providers 18,130,234
13 Large futures exchange operators 1,512,566
14 Large futures exchange participants 5,101,159
15 Large proprietary companies 3,931,738
16 Large securities exchange operators 4,191,658
17 Large securities exchange participants 19,849,379
18 Licensees that provide only general advice to retail clients or wholesale clients 2,088,961
19 Licensees that provide personal advice on relevant financial products to retail clients 56,189,146
20 Licensees that provide personal advice to only wholesale clients 47,579
21 Licensees that provide personal advice to retail clients on only products that are not relevant financial products 1,264,177
22 Listed corporations 51,021,031
23 Managed discretionary account providers 1,091,565
24 Margin lenders 128,972
24A New specialised market operators 44,714
25 Operators of investor directed portfolio services 705,271
25A Operators of notified foreign passport funds and regulated former notified funds 0
26 Overseas market operators 236,337
27 Over-the-counter traders 9,660,547
28 Payment product providers 1,315,252
29 Public companies (unlisted) 4,954,663
30 Registered company auditors 3,097,293
31 Registered liquidators 6,138,870
32 Responsible entities 23,768,714
33 Retail over-the-counter derivatives issuers 10,384,059
34 Risk management product providers 281,160
35 Securities dealers 1,390,596
36 Small and medium amount credit providers 2,023,090
38 Small futures exchange operators 483,624
39 Small securities exchange operators 470,482
40 Small securities exchange operators with self-listing function only 1,985
41 Superannuation trustees 23,815,577
42 Tier 1 clearing and settlement facility operators 1,936,457
43 Tier 2 clearing and settlement facility operators 219,484
44 Tier 3 clearing and settlement facility operators 99,067
45 Tier 4 clearing and settlement facility operators 7,202
46 Traditional trustee company service providers 418,159
47 Wholesale electricity dealers 28,220
48 Wholesale trustees 2,610,522