Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
Australian Consumer Law	means Schedule 2 as applied under Subdivision A of Division 2 of this Part.	Competition and Consumer Act 2010	Competition and Consumer Act 2010 - 130 Announcement of the results of an investigation etc. Competition and Consumer Act 2010 - 4 Misleading representations with respect to future matters
authority	, in relation to a State or Territory (including an external Territory), means:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation
authority of the Commonwealth	means:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation
benefit derived and detriment avoided	:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 5 Interpretation Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 93F Meaning of benefit derived and detriment avoided because of an offence
books	includes:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 5 Interpretation
business	includes a business not carried on for profit.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation
business member	of the Disciplinary Board has the meaning given by subsection 203(1A).	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 5 Interpretation Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 203 Membership of Disciplinary Board
carried over provision	of the old ASIC legislation of the Commonwealth, a State in this jurisdiction or the Northern Territory means a provision of that legislation that:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 254 Definitions
CASAC	means the Companies and Securities Advisory Committee.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
Chairperson	means:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 5 Interpretation
civil penalty provision	has the meaning given by subsection 12GBA(6).	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12GBA Declaration of contravention of civil penalty provision Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation
commencement	means the commencement of this Act.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 254 Definitions Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 292 Definitions Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 297 Definitions
commencement day	means the day on which Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 commences.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 302 Definitions Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 309 Definitions Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 320 Definitions
commencement time	means the time when Schedule 12 to the amending Act commences.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 325 Definitions
commission	includes:	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation
Commonwealth	means the Commonwealth of Australia and, when used in a geographical sense, includes each Territory.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 5 Interpretation
conduct	has the meaning given by subsection (2).	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 2 Commencement Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation
consumer	has the meaning given by section 12BC.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BC Consumers
consumer contract	has the meaning given by subsection 12BF(3).	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BF Unfair terms of consumer contracts and small business contracts
contract	has the meaning given by section 12BE.	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001	Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BA Interpretation Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 - 12BE Application of Division in relation to leases and licences of land and buildings