Section 5B — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

ASIC has general administration of this Act

Subject to the ASIC Act, ASIC has the general administration of this Act.

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Related sections

s 4 — Referring States
s 5 — General territorial application of Act
s 5A — Application to the Crown
s 5D — Coverage of Part
s 5E — Concurrent operation intended
s 5F — Corporations legislation does not apply to matters declared by State or Territory law to be an excluded matter

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