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Corporations Act 1989
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#### 93 Securities business
(1) A securities business is a business of dealing in securities.
(3) Subsections (5), (6) and (7) apply for the purposes of determining:
(a) whether or not a person carries on, or holds himself, herself or itself out as carrying on, a securities business; and
(b) what constitutes such a business carried on by a person.
(4) Subsection (7) also applies for the purposes of determining whether or not a person deals in securities.
(5) An act done on behalf of the person by the holder of a dealers licence or an exempt dealer shall be disregarded.
(6) An act that the person does:
(a) while employed by, or acting for or by arrangement with, a dealer;
(b) as employee or agent of, or otherwise on behalf of, on account of, or for the benefit of, the dealer; and
(c) in connection with a securities business carried on by the dealer;
shall be disregarded.
(7) An act or acts done by the person that constitutes or together constitute a dealing by the person in a futures contract shall be disregarded.