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CORPORATIONS ACT 1989 No. 109 of 1989 - SECT 12
Matters relating to voting shares
12. (1) If the associate reference relates to:
(a) the extent of a power to exercise, or to control the exercise of, the
voting power attached to voting shares in a body corporate;
(b) the primary person's entitlement, within the meaning of Chapter 6, to
shares in a body corporate; or
(c) a takeover offer, takeover scheme, or takeover announcement, within
the meaning of Chapter 6, relating to shares in a body corporate; it
includes a reference to a person with whom the primary person has, or
proposes to enter into, a relevant agreement:
(d) because of which one of those persons has or will have power (even if
it is in any way qualified):
(i) to exercise;
(ii) to control, directly or indirectly, the exercise of; or
(iii) to influence substantially the exercise of;
any voting power attached to shares in the body;
(e) for the purpose of controlling or influencing:
(i) the composition of the body's board; or
(ii) the conduct of affairs of the body;
(f) under which one of those persons:
(i) will or may acquire; or
(ii) may be required by the other to acquire;
shares in the body in which the other has a relevant interest; or
(g) under which one of those persons may be required to dispose of shares
in the body in accordance with the other's directions; whatever other
effect the relevant agreement may have.
(2) In relation to a matter relating to shares in a body corporate, a person
may be an associate of the body and the body may be an associate of a person.
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