Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Regulations 2020
15Proposal to acquire certain interests in entities or businesses, or issuing securities in entities etc.
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15 Proposal to acquire certain interests in entities or businesses, or issuing securities in entities etc.
The amount of the fee for giving notice to the Treasurer of a proposal to take a significant action that: (a) is covered by any of the following paragraphs of the Foreign Acquisitions Act: (i) paragraph 40(2)(a) (about acquiring a direct interest in an Australian entity that is an agribusiness); (ii) paragraph 40(2)(b) (about acquiring interests in securities in an entity); (iii) paragraph 40(2)(c) (about issuing securities in an entity); (iv) paragraph 41(2)(b) (about acquiring interests in assets of an Australian business); and (b) is neither a notifiable action nor a notifiable national security action; is equal to the fee that would be worked out under Division 2 of this Part if the action were an action covered by that Division and by paragraph 47(2)(a) or (b) of the Foreign Acquisitions Act (about acquisitions of interests in certain entities).