Section 1010A — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

(1) Apart from section 1017F and Divisions 5A, 5B, 5C and 6 (and provisions of Division 7 that apply in relation to that section or provisions of those Divisions), nothing in this Part applies in relation to securities.

Note 1: Chapters 6CA and 6D provide for disclosure in relation to securities.

Note 2: Division 1A of Part 7.12 (Employee share schemes) contains a separate regime for the making of offers in connection with employee share schemes. The provisions of this Part do not apply in relation to offers that are eligible to be made under that Division: see subsection 1100ZC(3) and section 1100ZD.

(2) Apart from section 1017F and Divisions 5A, 5B and 6, nothing in this Part applies in relation to debentures, stocks or bonds issued or proposed to be issued by a government.

Note: These financial products are not securities as defined in subsection 92(5).

Related sections

• s 994N — Additional powers of court to make orders
• s 994P — Orders to redress loss or damage suffered by non‑party consumers etc.
• s 994Q — Kinds of orders that may be made to redress loss or damage suffered by non‑party consumers etc.
• s 1010B — Part does not apply to financial products not issued in the course of a business
• s 1010BA — Part does not apply to contribution plans and ESS contribution plans
• s 1010C — Meaning of offer, purchase and sale—Part 7.9

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