1ASIC Corporations (Intra-Fund Transfers) Instrument 2026/688

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ASIC Corporations (Intra-Fund Transfers) Instrument 2026/688

I, Pippa Lane, delegate of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, make the following legislative instrument.

Date 17 March 2026

Pippa Lane

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary 3

1 Name of legislative instrument....................................3

2 Commencement...............................................3

3 Authority....................................................3

4 Schedules....................................................3

5 Simplified outline of this instrument...............................3

6 Definitions...................................................3

Part 2—Exemptions 5

7 Application forms..............................................5

Part 3—Declaration 6

8 Cooling-off periods............................................6

Part 4—Repeal 8

9 Repeal.......................................................8

Schedule 1—Repeals 9

ASIC Corporations (Superannuation: Accrued Default Amount and Intra-Fund Transfers) Instrument 2016/64 9

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument

This is the ASIC Corporations (Intra-Fund Transfers) Instrument 2026/688.

2 Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Note: The register may be accessed at www.legislation.gov.au.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 1020F(1) of the Corporations Act 2001.

4 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

5 Simplified outline of this instrument

This instrument provides relief to trustees of regulated superannuation funds from the application form and cooling-off requirements in Part 7.9 of the Act when issuing a superannuation product in the course of an intra-fund transfer.

Various requirements must be satisfied in order for the relief to apply.

6 Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Corporations Act 2001.