Corporations (Compensation Arrangements Levies) Act 2001

No. 106, 2001

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 20 October 2023

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 76, 2023

Registered: 13 November 2023

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Corporations (Compensation Arrangements Levies) Act 2001 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 20 October 2023 (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

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Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Self-repealing provisions

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Contents

1 Short title 1

2 Commencement 1

3 Definitions 1

4 Imposition of levies in respect of compensation arrangements for financial services markets 1

5 Amount of levy 1

6 Transitional matters—implementation of the Corporations Act 2001 2

Endnotes 3

Endnote 1—About the endnotes 3

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key 5

Endnote 3—Legislation history 6

An Act to impose levies in respect of compensation arrangements for financial services markets, and for related purposes
1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Corporations (Compensation Arrangements Levies) Act 2001.
2 Commencement

This Act commences on the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Services Reform Act 2001.
3 Definitions

Subject to this Act, Corporations Act 2001 applies for the purposes of this Act as if the provisions of this Act were provisions of Division 3 of Part 7.5 of that Act.Part 1.2 (Interpretation) of the

Note: Corporations Act 2001 includes the Dictionary in section 9 of that Act, so the definitions in that section that apply to Division 3 of Part 7.5 of that Act apply for the purposes of this Act unless this Act otherwise provides.Part 1.2 of the

4 Imposition of levies in respect of compensation arrangements for financial services markets

Any levy that is payable under Corporations Act 2001 is imposed by this Act.section 883D of the

5 Amount of levy

Compensation rules referred to in subsection 883D(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 must specify, or specify a method for determining, the amount of levy that is to be payable. The amount of levy imposed by section 4 of this Act in a particular situation is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with the method specified in, the compensation rules.
6 Transitional matters—implementation of the Corporations Act 2001

If, immediately before the commencement of this Act:

 a

(a) an amount of levy was payable to a securities exchange as agent for the Commonwealth under subsection 8(3) or (4) of the Corporations (Securities Exchanges Levies) Act 2001; or

 b

(b) an amount of levy was payable to a futures organisation as agent for the Commonwealth under subsection 6(1) or (2) of the Corporations (Futures Organisations Levies) Act 2001;

then, on the commencement of this Act, that levy becomes payable, by force of this section, to the operator of the financial market that was that securities exchange or futures organisation (as the case may be), as agent for the Commonwealth.

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key— E ndnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history— E ndnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under Legislation Act 2003.section 15V of the

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
ad = added or inserted o = order(s)
am = amended Ord = Ordinance
amdt = amendment orig = original
c = clause(s) par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x /sub-subparagraph(s)
Ch = Chapter(s) pres = present
def = definition(s) prev = previous
Dict = Dictionary (prev…) = previously
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament Pt = Part(s)
Div = Division(s) r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
ed = editorial change reloc = relocated
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have renum = renumbered
effect rep = repealed
F = Federal Register of Legislation rs = repealed and substituted
gaz = gazette s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LA = Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
effect SR = Statutory Rules
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)
cannot be given effect SubPt = Subpart(s)
mod = modified/modification underlining = whole or part not
No. = Number(s) commenced or to be commenced

Endnote 3—Legislation history
Act Number and year Assent Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions
Corporations (Compensation Arrangements Levies) Act 2001 106, 2001 17 Sept 2001 11 Mar 2002 (s 2)
Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Law Improvement Package No. 1) Act 2023 76, 2023 20 Sept 2023 Sch 2 (item 636): 20 Oct 2023 (s 2(1) item 2) —

Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected How affected
s 3 rs No 76, 2023