Department of the Treasury [2009] AUSStaCSDLM 98 (18 June 2009)

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Accounting Standard AASB 2009-4 : Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards arising from the Annual Improvements Project [AASB2 and AASB 138 and AASB Interpretations 9 & 16] [F2009L02366]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	21/05/2009
Tabled	18/06/2009 S	18/06/2009 HR
Summary	Makes amendments to a number of Accounting Standards as a consequence of the Annual Improvements Project.

Accounting Standard AASB 2009-5 : Further Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards arising from the Annual Improvements Project [AASB 5, 6 101, 107, 117, 118, 136 & 139] [F2009L02367]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	21/05/2009
Tabled	18/06/2009 S	18/06/2009 HR
Summary	Makes amendments to a number of Accounting Standards as a consequence of the Annual Improvements Project.

ASIC Class Order [CO 09/38] [F2009L02080]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	22/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	4/06/2009 HR
Summary	Revokes a previous Class Order.

ASIC Class Order [CO 09/39] [F2009L02077]
Legislative Instruments Act 2003
Made	25/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	28/05/2009 HR
Summary	Removes the ban on covered short selling.

ASIC Class Order [CO 09/339] [F2009L01831]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	13/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies ASIC requirements for internal dispute resolution procedures in relation to Australian financial service licensees and others.

ASIC Class Order [CO 09/340] [F2009L01833]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	13/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Approves certain external dispute resolution schemes.

ASIC Class Order [CO 09/393] [F2009L02048]
Corporations Act 2001 Legislative Instruments (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003
Made	19/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Approves an external dispute resolution scheme.

ASIC Class Order [CO 09/422] [F2009L02160]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	28/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Corrects a typographical error in a ASIC Class Order [CO 07/429].

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (confidentiality) determination No. 6 of 2009 under section 57 of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 [F2009L02030]
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
Made	21/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	1/06/2009 HR
Summary	Provides that information provided by locally-incorporated banks and foreign authorised deposit taking institutions under Reporting Standard 320.0 is non-confidential.

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority instrument fixing charges No. 3 of 2009 under paragraph 51(1)(a) of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 [F2009L02311]
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
Made	10/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies certain charges for services provided by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.

Corporations Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 5) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 103 [F2009L02167]
Corporations Act 2001
Made	4/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Specify disclosure requirements for offer documents where an unsolicited offer is made to purchase a financial product off-market and payment is to be made by instalments.

Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2009 (No. 2) under paragraphs 13 (2) (a) and (b) and subsection 13A(1) of the Currency Act 1965 [F2009L01975]
Currency Act 1965
Made	8/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies the design and characteristics of several coins of various denominations.

Direction Relating to Foreign Currency Transactions and to the Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — Variation of Exemptions — Amendment to the Annexes under rr 5, 6(1), 8(1)(a) and 38(2) of the Banking (Foreign Exchange) Regulations 1959 [F2009L02269]
Banking Act 1959
Made	5/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies a revised list of individuals who are subject to financial sanctions.

Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 2) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No.104 [F2009L02155]
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975
Made	4/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Amend the principal Regulations to provide new and revised prescribed forms for certain acquisitions of real estate and to amend the definition of ‘spouse’.

Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2009 (No 1) under subsection 40-100(1) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 [F2009L02095]
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
Made	26/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	4/06/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies the effective lives of depreciating assets for income tax purposes.

Insurance (prudential standard) determination No. 1 of 2009 under subsection 32(1) and 32(4) of the Insurance Act 1973 [F2009L01817]
Insurance Act 1973
Made	11/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Makes various amendments to Prudential Standard GPS 114 Capital Adequacy: Investment Risk Capital Charge.

Recipient Created Tax Invoice-Embedded Agreement Amending Legislative Instrument 2009 under subsection 29-70(3) of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 [F2009L01772]
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
Made	7/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Amends several existing legislative instruments regarding recipient created tax invoices.

Retirement Savings Accounts Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 3) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 105 [F2009L02157]
Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997
Made	4/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Amend provisions in the principal Regulations concerning account-based pensions./

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 4) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 106 [F2009L02156]
Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993
Made	4/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Reduce the minimum annual payment amounts for account-based, allocated and market-linked annuities and pensions, and for pensions payable from Retirement Savings Accounts for the 2009-10 financial year.

Taxation Administraton Act Withholding Schedules 2009 — Legislative Instrument — Pay as you go withholding under section 15-25 of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 [F2009L02075]
Taxation Administration Act 1953
Made	21/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	1/06/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies the amounts, formulas and procedures to be used for determining the amount required to be withheld by an entity in accordance with the pay as you go system.

Trade Practices Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 87 [F2009L01832]
Trade Practices Act 1974
Made	14/05/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	25/05/2009 HR
Summary	Amend the principal Regulations to prescribe additional professional standards schemes, and to re-prescribe other existing schemes.

Trade Practices (Consumer Product Safety Standard) (Treadmills) Regulations 2009 Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 107 [F2009L02165]
Trade Practices Act 1974
Made	4/06/2009
Tabled	15/06/2009 S	15/06/2009 HR
Summary	Specify a safety standard for treadmills.