Section 1216BCorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

When is there an expectation that a fund would become an Australian passport fund?

For the purposes of this Act (including the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction), a person becomes a member of a fund on the expectation that it would become an Australian passport fund if:

(a) a representation has been made by the fund or the operator of the fund in any document, or other means of communication, that might reasonably be expected to be available to persons considering acquiring an interest in the fund that the fund will become, or that it is intended or expected that the fund will become, an Australian passport fund; and

(b) the person acquires an interest in the fund after that representation was made.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

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