includes an agreement to acquire, but does not include:

(a) an acquisition by will or by devolution by operation of law; or

(b) an acquisition by way of enforcement of a security held solely for the purposes of a moneylending agreement.

means any , whether formal or informal and whether express or implied, but does not include a moneylending .

means the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.

has the meaning given by section 6.

includes an interest in an .

has the meaning given by section 7.

has the meaning given by section 14.

includes the external Territories.

means so much of the Australian insurance industry as does not consist of the Australian life insurance industry.

means an offence against subsection 41(3).

: Subdivision D of Division 1 of Part VII affects the situations in which a is a of a person or is a of a marriage or other relationship.

means a body corporate.

means a go‐ahead decision that is subject to conditions.

, in relation to a company, means:

(a) the memorandum and articles of association of the company; or

(b) any rules or other documents constituting the company or governing its activities.

includes a contract of life insurance and

insurer

has a corresponding meaning.

has the meaning given by section 15.

includes any person occupying the position of of a company, by whatever name called.

means a trust where:

(a) a person (who may include the trustee) is empowered (either unconditionally or on the fulfilment of a condition) to exercise any power of appointment or other discretion; and

means an order under section 44.

means the of Australia.