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ASIC Corporations (Offers over the internet) Instrument 2017/181

made under subsection 1020F(1) of the Corporations Act 2001

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 24/09/2025

Includes amendments: F2025L01152

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the ASIC Corporations (Offers over the internet) Instrument 2017/181 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 24/09/2025 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au).

Application, saving and transitional provisions

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. Any modifications affecting the law are accessible on the Register.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument

3 Authority

4 Definitions

Part 2—Exemptions

5 Exemption from obligations relating to Product Disclosure Statements and advertising of financial products

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument

This is the ASIC Corporations (Offers over the internet) Instrument 2017/181.

3 Authority

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

ad = added or inserted	orig = original
am = amended	p = page(s)
amdt = amendment	para = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x	/sub‑subparagraph(s)
ch = Chapter(s)	pres = present
cl = clause(s)	prev = previous
cont. = continued	(prev…) = previously
def = definition(s)	pt = Part(s)
Dict = Dictionary	r = regulation(s)/Court rule(s)
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament	reloc = relocated
div = Division(s)	renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have	rep = repealed
effect	rs = repealed and substituted
gaz = gazette	s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LA = Legislation Act 2003	/rule(s)/subrule(s)/order(s)/suborder(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003	sch = Schedule(s)
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment	SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
cannot be given effect	SR = Statutory Rules
mod = modified/modification	sub ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)
No. = Number(s)	sub div = Subdivision(s)
Ord = Ordinance	sub pt = Subpart(s)
	underlining = whole or part not
	commenced or to be commenced

Name	Registration	Commencement	Application, saving and transitional provisions
ASIC Corporations (Offers over the internet) Instrument 2017/181 [F2017L00189]	6/3/2017	7/3/2017
ASIC Corporations (Amendment and Repeal) Instrument 2025/617 [F2025L01152]	23/09/2025	24/09/2025

Provision affected	How affected
s 2	rep LA s 48D
para (5)(2)(c)	am 2025/617