ASIC Class Order [CO 98/57]
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[CO 98/57]
Exemption from calling a meeting of unitholders under s1457
Policy Statement 135
Class Order [98/57] provides some relief to management companies from the requirement to call a unitholders meeting under s1457 in certain circumstances where the managed investment scheme is not required to be registered under s601ED. See Policy Statement 135 at PS 135.47.
Australian Securities & Investments Commission
Corporations Law Paragraph 601QA(1)(a) Exemptions
Pursuant to paragraph 601QA(1)(a) of the Corporations Law the Australian Securities and Investments Commission hereby exempts the management company in the cases specified in the Schedule from section 1457 of the Law.
Schedule - the cases
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The holders of prescribed interests have agreed that section 1453 of the Law shall cease to apply to their interests under section 1453 and, as at one year after the commencement, the undertaking to which the interest relate would not be required to be registered under section 601ED of the Law if Division 11 of Part 11.2 of the Law did not apply.
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Where:
(a) all holders of prescribed interests were issued all their interests in the scheme by excluded issue; and
(b) all holders of prescribed interests have agreed in writing that the scheme is not required to be registered; and
(c) the management company has lodged a notice that there will be no meeting under paragraph 1457(1)(a) because of paragraphs (a) and (b) of this instrument.
- The scheme has commenced being wound up before one year after the commencement. In this case the exemption ceases to apply on 30 June 2000.
Dated the 20th day of July 1998
Signed by Debra Russell
as delegate of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission