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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II MARKETS

Division 1 — Establishment of Markets

Subdivision 1 Approved exchange and recognised market operator

Subdivision 2 Exempt market operator

Division 2 — Regulation of Approved Exchanges

Subdivision 1 Obligations of approved exchanges

Subdivision 2 Rules of approved exchanges

Subdivision 3 Matters requiring approval of Authority

Subdivision 4 Powers of Authority

Subdivision 5 Immunity

Division 3 — Regulation of Recognised Market Operators

Division 4 — General Powers of Authority

Part III CLEARING FACILITIES

Division 1 — Establishment of Clearing Facilities

Division 2 — Designation of Persons Operating Clearing Facilities

Division 3 — Regulation of Designated Clearing Houses

Subdivision 1 Obligations of designated clearing houses

Subdivision 2 Rules of designated clearing houses

Subdivision 3 Matters requiring approval of Authority

Subdivision 4 Powers of Authority

Subdivision 5 Immunity

Division 4 — Insolvency

Division 5 — General Powers of Authority

Part IIIA APPROVED HOLDING COMPANIES

Division 1 — Establishment of Approved Holding Companies

Division 2 — Regulation of Approved Holding Companies

Part IV CAPITAL MARKETS SERVICES LICENCE AND REPRESENTATIVE’S LICENCE

Division 1 — Licensing

Division 2 — Exemptions

Division 3 — General

Part V BOOKS, CUSTOMER ASSETS AND AUDIT

Division 1 — Books

Division 2 — Customer Assets

Division 3 — Audit

Part VI CONDUCT OF BUSINESS

Division 1 — General

Division 2 — Securities

Division 3 — Futures Contracts and Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading

Part VII DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS

Division 1 — Registers of Interests in Securities

Division 2 — Disclosure by Substantial Shareholders

Division 3 — Disclosure by Substantial Unitholders

Part VIII SECURITIES INDUSTRY COUNCIL AND TAKE-OVER OFFERS

Part IX SUPERVISION AND INVESTIGATION

Division 1 — Supervisory Powers of Authority

Subdivision 1 Powers of Authority to require disclosure of information about securities and futures contracts

Subdivision 2 Inspection powers of Authority

Division 2 — Power of Minister to Appoint Inspector for Investigating Dealings in Securities, etc.

Division 3 — Investigative Powers of Authority

Subdivision 1 General

Subdivision 2 Examination of persons

Subdivision 3 Powers to obtain information

Part X ASSISTANCE TO FOREIGN REGULATORY AUTHORITIES

Part XI INVESTOR COMPENSATION SCHEME

Part XII MARKET CONDUCT

Division 1 — Prohibited Conduct — Securities

Division 2 — Prohibited Conduct — Futures Contracts, Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading

Division 3 — Insider Trading

Division 4 — Civil Liability

Part XIII OFFERS OF INVESTMENTS

Division 1 — Shares and Debentures

Subdivision 1 Interpretation

Subdivision 2 Prospectus requirements

Subdivision 3 Debentures

Subdivision 4 Exemptions

Division 1A — Business Trusts

Subdivision 1 Interpretation

Subdivision 2 Prospectus requirements

Subdivision 3 Exemptions

Subdivision 4 Debentures

Division 2 — Collective Investment Schemes

Subdivision 1 Interpretation

Subdivision 2 Authorisation and recognition

Subdivision 3 Prospectus requirements

Subdivision 4 Exemptions

Division 3 — Securities Hawking

Part XIV APPEALS

Part XV MISCELLANEOUS

FIRST SCHEDULE

SECOND SCHEDULE Regulated Activities

THIRD SCHEDULE Specified Persons

FOURTH SCHEDULE Specified Provisions

Legislative Source Key

Legislative History

Comparative Table

 
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On 25/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 25/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 25/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 01/04/2006.
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318A.
—(1)  Where a person submits or furnishes to or lodges with the Authority any book, application, return, report, prospectus, statement or other information or document under this Act (other than Subdivision (3) of Division 3 of Part IX) which is not in the English language, the person shall, at the same time or at such other time as may be permitted by the Authority, submit or furnish to or lodge with the Authority, as the case may be, an accurate translation thereof in the English language.
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(2)  Where a person is required to make available for inspection by the public, or any section thereof, any document, report, or other book under this Act which is not in the English language, the person shall, at the same time or at such other time as may be permitted by the Authority, make available for such inspection an accurate translation thereof in the English language.
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(3)  Where a person is required to maintain or keep any book under this Act and the book or any part thereof is not maintained or kept in the English language, the person shall —
(a)
cause an accurate translation of that book or that part of the book in the English language to be made from time to time at intervals of not more than 7 days; and
(b)
maintain or keep the translation with the book for so long as the book is required under this Act to be maintained or kept.
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(4)  Subsections (1), (2) and (3) are subject to any express provision to the contrary in this Act or any regulations made thereunder.
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(5)  Any person who contravenes subsection (1), (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $25,000.
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(6)  Where a person is charged with an offence under subsection (5), it shall be a defence for the person to prove that —
(a)
he had taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the translation that was submitted or furnished to or lodged with the Authority, made available for inspection, or maintained or kept, as the case may be, was accurate in the circumstances; and
(b)
he had believed on reasonable grounds that the translation was accurate.
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(7)  In subsections (1), (2) and (3), “Act” includes any direction made by the Authority under this Act.
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