

The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Bill 2013
No. , 2013
(Treasury)
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to corporations, and for other purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—General amendments 3
Part 1—Amendments relating to simple corporate bonds etc. 3
Corporations Act 2001 3
Part 2—Amendments relating to false or misleading statements etc. 26
Corporations Act 2001 26
Schedule 2—Amendments relating to the use of the expressions “financial planner” and “financial adviser” 29
Corporations Act 2001 29
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to corporations, and for other purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Act 2013 .
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Commencement information |
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Column 1 |
Column 2 |
Column 3 |
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Provision(s) |
Commencement |
Date/Details |
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1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table |
The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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2. Schedule 1 |
A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period. |
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3. Schedule 2 |
The later of: (a) 1 July 2013; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.