Section 657B — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

When Takeovers Panel may make declaration

The Takeovers Panel can only make a declaration under section 657A within:

(a) 3 months after the circumstances occur; or

(b) 1 month after the application under section 657C for the declaration was made;

whichever ends last. The Court may extend the period on application by the Takeovers Panel.

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.

Related sections

s 656A — Review of exercise of exemption or modification powers
s 656B — Operation and implementation of a decision that is subject to review
s 657A — Declaration of unacceptable circumstances
s 657C — Applying for declarations and orders
s 657D — Orders that Takeovers Panel may make following declaration
s 657E — Interim orders

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