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FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS AND TAKEOVERS ACT 1975 - SECT 81

Compulsory notice of notifiable actions and notifiable national security actions

  (1)   A foreign person who proposes to take a notifiable action or notifiable national security action (other than because of the operation of section   18A (increasing percentage of interests without acquiring additional interests in securities)) must give a notice to the Treasurer before taking the action.

  (1A)   A foreign person who takes a notifiable action or notifiable national security action because of the operation of section   18A (increasing percentage of interests without acquiring additional interests in securities) must give a notice to the Treasurer before the end of 30 days after the action is taken.

Note:   The notice may be given before or after the action is taken.

  (2)   If a person takes an action by entering an agreement, the notice must deal with each notifiable action or notifiable national security action covered by the agreement.

Note:   See also subsections   15(4) and (5) (provisions of agreements that are not currently binding), Parts   5 (offences and civil penalties) and 6 (fees) and section   135 (manner of notification and application).



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