Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument

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Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
acquire	an interest of a specified percentage in an entity has the meaning given by section 20.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 20 Meaning of acquire an interest of a specified percentage in an entity Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
acquisition	includes an agreement to acquire, but does not include an : (a) by will or by devolution by operation of law; or (b) by way of enforcement of a security held solely for the purposes of a moneylending agreement.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975
acquisition of property	has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
aggregate interest	of a specified percentage in an entity has the meaning given by subsection 17(2).	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 17 Meanings of interest and aggregate interest of a specified percentage in an entity
aggregate substantial interest	in a corporation has the meaning given by subsection 9(1A).	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 17 Meanings of interest and aggregate interest of a specified percentage in an entity
agreement	means any , whether formal or informal and whether express or implied, other than a moneylending .	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975
agribusiness	: an Australian entity or Australian business is an in the circumstances prescribed by the regulations.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
agricultural land	means land in Australia that is used, or that could reasonably be used, for a primary production business. Note: The regulations may provide that land of a specified kind is not agricultural land (see subsection 37(3)).	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 37 Regulations providing for exemptions
agricultural land corporation	has the meaning prescribed by the regulations.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
agricultural land trust	has the meaning prescribed by the regulations.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
asset	includes an interest in an .	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
associate	has the meaning given by section 6.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 6 Meaning of associate
Australia	includes the external Territories to which this Act extends.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
Australian business	has the meaning given by section 8.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 8 Meaning of Australian business
Australian corporation	means a corporation of a kind referred to in paragraph 13(1)(a), (b) or (c).	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
Australian entity	means an Australian corporation or an Australian unit trust.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
Australian land	means agricultural land, commercial land, residential land or a mining or production tenement.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
Australian land corporation	has the meaning prescribed by the regulations.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
Australian land trust	has the meaning prescribed by the regulations.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 - 4 Dictionary of definitions
Australian rural land	means land situated in Australia that is used wholly and exclusively for carrying on a business of primary production.	Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975