Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02471:body:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02471
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 12789–15544

relating to an offer to acquire shares included in a class of offers in relation to which regulations have been made for the purposes of this paragraph; or
             (iii) a Part A statement relating to an offer to acquire shares where the consideration specified in the offer as the consideration for the acquisition of shares is or includes marketable securities included in a class of marketable securities, or is or includes marketable securities of a corporation included in a class of corporations, in relation to which regulations have been made for the purposes of this paragraph,
         set out the prescribed matters and contain the prescribed reports, being reports each of which either indicates by way of note any adjustments as respects the figures of any profit or loss or assets and liabilities dealt with by the report that appear necessary to the person making the report or makes those adjustments and indicates that adjustments have been made; or
         (b) in any other case—set out such matters (if any) as the Commission requires and contain such reports (if any) as the Commission requires, being reports each of which either indicates by way of note any adjustments as respects the figures of any profit or loss or assets and liabilities dealt with by the report that appear necessary to the person making the report or makes those adjustments and indicates that adjustments have been made."; and
    (b) by inserting in sub-section (3) "this section and" before "Part A" (second occurring).

Registration of Part A statements and offers
16. Section 18 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (2) (b) "paragraph 1 (e) of Part A of the Schedule" and substituting "sub-section 16 (2a)".

Effect of acquiring shares otherwise than under take-over scheme
17. Section 31 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (5) ", and any such cancellation shall not be taken to be a reduction of capital".

Statements on asset valuations
18. Section 38 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (4) and substituting the following sub-section:
"(4) Nothing in sub-section (2) applies to or in relation to—
    (a) any accounts made out and laid before—
         (i) a company at an annual general meeting in accordance with the Companies Act 1981 or a corresponding previous law of the Territory; or

         (ii) a corporation at an annual general meeting in accordance with the law of the place where the corporation is incorporated or formed that corresponds or corresponded with the Companies Act 1981 or a corresponding previous law of the Territory;
    (b) any accounts made out and lodged with a person—
         (i) in accordance with section 158 of the Companies Act 1981 or a