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ASIC Corporations (Takeover Bids) Instrument 2023/683
“But the bidder’s statement may include “But the bidder’s statement may include or be accompanied by a statement without the requirements in paragraphs (a) to (c) being met where:
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“But the bidder’s statement may include or be accompanied by a statement without the requirements in paragraphs (a) to (c) being met where:
(d) the statement was made in a document lodged with:
(i) ASIC; or
(ii) the operator of a prescribed financial market by a listed company, registered scheme, notified foreign passport fund or other body in compliance with the listing rules of the prescribed financial market;
(e) the bidder’s statement:
(i) fairly represents the statement; or
(ii) includes, or is accompanied by, a correct and fair copy of the document or the part of the document that contains the statement; and
(f) if the bidder’s statement is not accompanied by a copy of the document or part of the document that contains the statement—the bidder’s statement:
(i) identifies the document or the part of the document that contains the statement; and
(ii) states that the bidder, on request during the bid period, will provide within 2 business days of the request, a copy of the document (or part) free of charge to any holder of bid class securities.”;
(f) at the end of subsection 638(5) and on a new line, insert: