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A Bill for an Act to amend the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017, and for related purposes
Administered by: Treasury
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Registered 07 Sep 2017
Introduced HR 07 Sep 2017
Table of contents.

2016‑2017

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time

 

 

 

 

ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Amendment Bill 2017

 

No.      , 2017

 

(Treasury)

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017, and for related purposes

  

  


Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2

Schedule 1—Financial benchmarks                                                                            3

ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017                                                   3

 

 


A Bill for an Act to amend the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

                   This Act is the ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Amendment Act 2017.

2  Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

2.  Schedule 1

At the same time as Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 5) Act 2017 commences.

However, the provisions do not commence at all if that Part does not commence.

 

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3  Schedules

                   Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Financial benchmarks

  

ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017

1  Section 7 (after paragraph (g) of the definition of market infrastructure entity)

Insert:

                    (ga)  a benchmark administrator licensee (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001); or

2  Section 7 (after paragraph (j) of the definition of market infrastructure entity)

Insert:

                    (ja)  a person who:

                              (i)  administers a significant financial benchmark (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001); and

                             (ii)  contravenes subsection 908BA(1) of that Act (which is about the requirement to hold a benchmark administrator licence) in relation to that financial benchmark; or