Section 5DCorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Coverage of Part

(1) This Part applies only to laws of a State or Territory that is in this jurisdiction.

(2) This Part applies only to the following Corporations legislation:

(a) this Act (including the regulations made under this Act); and

(b) Part 3 of the ASIC Act; and

(c) regulations made under the ASIC Act for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act.

Note: This Part does not apply in relation to the trustee company provisions: see section 601RAE.

(3) This Part does not apply to Part 3 of the ASIC Act, or regulations made under that Act for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act, to the extent to which they operate in relation to a contravention of Division 2 of Part 2 of that Act.

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