Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsNote: See regulation 3.
The following table prescribes fees for chargeable matters for the purposes of subregulation 3(1).
Note 1: See also regulation 2 (interpretation).
Note 2: Items in the table referring to a company or corporation may also apply to a CCIV (see Chapter 8B).
Registry fees | ||
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
Incorporation and registration of companies and other bodies | ||
1 | On application for: |
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| (a) registration of a company under section 118: |
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| (i) if the company has a share capital; or | $488 |
| (ii) if the company does not have a share capital; or | $403 |
| (b) transfer of the registration of a company under section 119A; or | $488 |
| (c) registration of a company under section 601BD: |
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| (i) if, at the time of lodging the application, the body corporate was registered under Division 2 of Part 5B.2; or | $403 |
| (ii) in any other case | $488 |
1A | On application, under section 1222U, for registration of a sub - fund of a CCIV | no fee |
1B | On lodging, under paragraph 1222L(2)(a), a notice stating that a CCIV is, or wishes to be, a retail CCIV | $83 |
1C | On lodging, under paragraph 1222L(2)(b), a notice stating that a CCIV is eligible to be, and wishes to be, a wholesale CCIV | $83 |
2 | On lodging the documents under Part 5B.2 for the registration of: |
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| (a) a registrable Australian corporation: |
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| (i) if, in its place of origin, it is incorporated or registered under a law dealing with the incorporation of associations; or | $403 |
| (ii) if, in its place of origin, it is incorporated or registered under a law except a law dealing with the incorporation of associations; or | $488 |
| (b) a foreign company | $488 |
Choice of review date | ||
3 | On application under subsection 345B(1), (2) or (2A) for approval of a choice of a review date, by a company, the responsible entity of a registered scheme or the operator of a notified foreign passport fund to which item 4 of this Schedule does not apply | $40 |
4 | On application under subsection 345B(1), (2) or (2A) for approval of a choice of a review date, by one or more companies having the same ultimate holding company, director or company secretary, the responsible entity of one or more registered schemes or the operator of one or more notified foreign passport funds: |
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| (a) for an application relating to fewer than 10 companies, registered schemes or notified foreign passport funds; or | $40 for each company, scheme or fund |
| (b) for an application relating to at least 10 companies, registered schemes or notified foreign passport funds | $397 |
Annual returns and accounts | ||
5 | On lodging a report under section 319 by a disclosing entity, except a company, registered scheme or notified foreign passport fund | $1,217 |
6 | On lodging an annual return or balance sheet and profit and loss account of a registered foreign company under section 601CK | $1,217 |
Other applications | ||
7 | On lodging an application for the consent of the Minister under subsection 147(2) or 601DC(2) to the use of a name by a corporation or proposed corporation | $1,217 |
7A | On lodging an application for the consent of the Minister under subsection 1213B(6) to a name being available to a foreign passport fund | $1,217 |
8 | On lodging an application for the reservation of a name under subsection 152(1) or for the extension of a reservation of a name under subsection 152(2) | $49 |
9 | On application: (a) for the exercise by ASIC of its power under subsection 150(1); or (b) under paragraph 157(1)(b) | $403 |
10 | On application under subsection 163(1) | $79 |
11 | On application, under subsection 601AA(1), to deregister a company | $40 |
12 | On application, under subsection 601PA(1), to deregister a registered scheme | no fee |
12A | On application, under subsection 601PBB, to deregister an Australian passport fund as a registered scheme | no fee |
12B | On application, under section 1216, for deregistration of an Australian passport fund as an Australian passport fund | $899 |
12C | On application, under section 1216E, for a notified foreign passport fund to be removed as a notified foreign passport fund | no fee |
12D | On application, under subsection 921ZA(1) or 921ZB(1), for ASIC to register a relevant provider under subsection 921ZC(1) | $50 |
12E | On application, under subsection 1222Y(1), to change the name of a sub - fund of a CCIV | no fee |
12F | On application, under section 1239, to deregister a sub - fund of a CCIV | no fee |
13 | On lodging an application for which a fee is not provided by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 1, unless "no fee" appears in column 2 of an item in this Schedule or Schedule 1 in relation to the application | $40 |
Late lodgement | ||
14 | On the late lodgement of a document (in addition to any fee provided by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 1 for the lodgement of that document): |
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| (a) if lodged within one month after the prescribed time; or | $79 |
| (b) if lodged more than one month after the prescribed time | $329 |
Supply of information and documents | ||
15 | For a document issued or displayed by ASIC containing information relating to a single corporation, registered scheme, notified foreign passport fund, CCIV or sub - fund of a CCIV, if the information is retrieved using a computer system: |
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| (a) if requested by a journalist, or by or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station, or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or | no fee |
| (b) if requested by or on behalf of the Australian Bureau of Statistics: |
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| (i) if the document contains only current information; or | no fee |
| (ii) if the document contains both current and non - current information; or | $17 |
| (c) in any other case: |
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| (i) if the document contains only current information; or | $9 |
| (ii) if the document contains both current and non - current information | $17 |
16 | For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, documents that are lodged by or in relation to a particular corporation, registered scheme, notified foreign passport fund, CCIV or sub - fund of a CCIV: |
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| (a) if requested by a journalist; or | no fee |
| (b) if the request is not made by a journalist and the documents are reproduced using a computer system: |
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| (i) for less than 10 pages; or | $17 |
| (ii) for 10 pages or more; or | $41 |
| (c) in any other case | $17 |
17 | For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, a quarterly report lodged with ASIC under section 283BF | no fee |
18 | For an electronic transmission notifying a change in the information relating to an entity, in addition to any fee payable under item 15 or paragraph (a) of item 16 of this Schedule | $9 |
19 | For inspecting, or an inquiry involving an inspection of, the Register of Licence Holders, the Register of Futures Licensees, the Register of Auditors or the Register of Liquidators: |
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| (a) if requested by a journalist, or by or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station, or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or | no fee |
| (b) in any other case | $9 |
19A | For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, the Register of Passport Funds: |
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| (a) if the request is made by a journalist; or | no fee |
| (b) if the request is not made by a journalist and the documents are reproduced using a computer system: |
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| (i) for less than 10 pages; or | $17 |
| (ii) for 10 pages or more; or | $40 |
| (c) in any other case | $17 |
20 | For inspecting, or an inquiry involving an inspection or search (other than a search of information prescribed, on a register prescribed, for the purposes of subsections 1274A(2), (3) and (4)) of the register or registers relating to financial services mentioned in section 922A or the Register of Relevant Providers maintained under section 922Q: |
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| (a) if requested by a journalist, or by or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station, or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or | no fee |
| (b) in any other case | $12 |
21 | For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, the Australian Register of Company Charges and documents lodged by a particular corporation and used by ASIC to compile or maintain that Register, if documents are reproduced using a computer system: |
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| (a) if requested by a journalist; or | no fee |
| (b) in any other case: |
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| (i) for less than 10 pages; or | $17 |
| (ii) for 10 pages or more | $40 |
22 | For the issue of a document relating to recorded entries about a corporation, registered scheme or a notified foreign passport fund, or a director or secretary of a company or of the operator of a notified foreign passport fund, on all registers maintained using a computer system: |
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| (a) if requested by a journalist, or by or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station, or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or | no fee |
| (b) in any other case | $19 |
23 | For a certificate issued by ASIC, except a certificate issued under: (a) paragraph 118(1)(c), section 160, subsection 164(6) or 165(5), paragraph 601BD(1)(c), subsection 601CU(1) or 1280(5), or subsection 20 - 30(4) or 20 - 75(4) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act; or (b) regulation 2A.2.04 of the Corporations Regulations | $19 |
23A | On lodging a notice under Chapter 8A of the Corporations Act or the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction for which a fee is not provided by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 1, unless "no fee" appears in column 2 of an item in this Schedule or Schedule 1 in relation to the notice | $40 |
24 | For supplying a certified copy of, or a certified copy of an extract from, a document filed or lodged with ASIC, in addition to the fee payable under item 16, 19 or 21 of this Schedule | $19 |
25 | For the production by ASIC, pursuant to a subpoena, of a document in its custody | $40 |
26 | If the inspection of a register or the issue or display of a document occurs at a Business Centre of ASIC (in addition to the fee payable under item 15, 16, 19, 21 or 22 of this Schedule) | $3 |