Corporations (Derivatives) Determination 2013

made under subsection 901B(2) of the

Corporations Act 2001

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date:   3 September 2015

Includes amendments up to: F2015L01392

Registered:    4 September 2015

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Corporations (Derivatives) Determination 2013 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 3 September 2015 (the compilation date).

This compilation was prepared on 3 September 2015.

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

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on ComLaw (www.comlaw.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents

1 Name of determination

3 Authority

4 Derivatives for which rules may impose reporting requirements

5 Derivatives for which rules may impose clearing requirements

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

1  Name of determination

  This determination is the Corporations (Derivatives) Determination 2013.

3  Authority

  This determination is made under the Corporations Act 2001.

4  Derivatives for which rules may impose reporting requirements

 (1) This section:

 (a) determines the classes of derivatives in relation to which reporting requirements may be imposed; and

 (b) is made for subsection 901B(2) of the Corporations Act 2001.

 (2) The classes of derivatives determined for that subsection are:

 (a) commodity derivatives that are not electricity derivatives;

 (b) credit derivatives;

 (c) equity derivatives;

 (d) foreign exchange derivatives;

 (e) interest rate derivatives.

5  Derivatives for which rules may impose clearing requirements

 (1) This section:

 (a) determines the classes of derivatives in relation to which clearing requirements may be imposed; and

 (b) is made for subsection 901B(2) of the Corporations Act 2001.

 (2) The classes of derivatives determined for that subsection are interest rate derivatives denominated in any of the following currencies:

 (a) Australian dollars;

 (b) US dollars;

 (c) euros;

 (d) British pounds;

 (e) Japanese yen.

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

Endnotes about misdescribed amendments and other matters are included in a compilation only as necessary.

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

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

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 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.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history