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CORPORATIONS ACT 1989 No. 109 of 1989 - SECT 717

Definitions
717. In this Part:

"company" has the same meaning as in Part 6.7;

"primary notice", in relation to shares in a company, means a written notice
addressed to the holder of the shares requiring the holder to give to the body
giving the notice a written statement setting out:

   (a)  full particulars of the holder's relevant interest in the shares and
        of the circumstances because of which the holder has that interest;
        and

   (b)  so far as is known to the holder:

        (i)    full particulars of the name and address of every other person
               (if any) who has a relevant interest in any of the shares;

        (ii)   full particulars of each such interest and of the circumstances
               because of which the other person has that interest; and

        (iii)  full particulars of the name and address of each person (if
               any) who has given to the holder of the shares relevant
               instructions in relation to any of the shares and of those
               relevant instructions, and the date or dates on which those
               relevant instructions were given;

"relevant instructions", in relation to shares, means instructions or
directions:

   (a)  in relation to the acquisition or disposal of the shares;

   (b)  in relation to the exercise of any voting or other rights attached to
        the shares; or

   (c)  in connection with any other matter relating to the shares;

"secondary notice", in relation to shares in a company, means a written notice
addressed to a person requiring the person to give to the body giving the
notice a written statement setting out:

   (a)  full particulars of any relevant interest that the person has in any
        of the shares and of the circumstances because of which the person has
        that interest; and

   (b)  so far as is known to the person:

        (i)    full particulars of the name and address of every other person
               (if any) who has a relevant interest in any of the shares;

        (ii)   full particulars of each such interest, and of the
               circumstances because of which the other person has that
               interest; and

        (iii)  full particulars of the name and address of each person (if
               any) who has given to the person to whom the notice is
               addressed relevant instructions in relation to any of the
               shares and of those relevant instructions, and the date or
               dates on which those relevant instructions were given. 


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