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ASIC (Senior Staff Members—Determination) Instrument 2019/117

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Compilation No. 5

This is a compilation of ASIC (Senior Staff Members—Determination) Instrument 2019/117 as in force on 1 July 2023. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislative instrument to that date.

This compilation was prepared by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information
about amending instruments and the amendment history of each amended provision.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name of legislative instrument
3 Authority
4 Definitions
Part 2—Determination
5 Senior staff members for all purposes
6 Senior staff members for limited purposes
Endnotes
Endnote 1—Instrument history
Endnote 2—Amendment history

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of legislative instrument
This is the ASIC (Senior Staff Members—Determination) Instrument 2019/117.

3 Authority
This instrument is made under section 122A of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001.

4 Definitions
In this instrument:
ASIC Act means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001.
Corporations Act means the Corporations Act 2001.
Credit Act means the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009.
Markets Disciplinary Panel or MDP means a panel of staff members who perform functions and exercise powers in relation to alleged contraventions of the market integrity rules under Part 7.2A of the Corporations Act.
staff member has the meaning given by subsection 5(1) of the ASIC Act.

       Part 2—Determination

5 Senior staff members for all purposes
    A staff member who holds or acts in any of the following positions is a senior staff member:
(aa) Chief Executive Officer;
(a) Executive Director;
(b) Senior Executive Leader;
(c) Senior Executive Specialist;
(d) without limiting anything in the paragraphs above and to avoid doubt:
           (i)            Chief of Staff;
           (ii)         Chief Financial Officer;
           (iii)       Chief Technology Officer;
           (iv)        Chief Risk Officer;
           (v)          Commission Counsel;
           (vi)        General Counsel;
           (vii)     Special Counsel.

6 Senior staff members for limited purposes

        Markets Disciplinary Panel
(1) A staff member who holds or acts in a position of MDP Chair, MDP Deputy Chair or MDP Member is a senior staff member for the purposes of performing functions and exercising powers in relation to any matter referred to the Markets Disciplinary Panel.

        Senior staff members for employment purposes
(3)     A staff member who holds or acts in any of the following positions is a senior staff member for the purposes of performing functions and exercising powers in relation to the employment of staff (including the terms and conditions of employment) under section 120 of the ASIC Act:

       (a)     Head, People and Development;

       (b)     Senior Manager, People and Development.

    Registry functions and powers

        (4)     A staff member who holds or acts in a position in the Australian Taxation Office of Deputy Registrar, Deputy Commissioner