Section 718 — Corporations Act 2001: Lodging of disclosure document

(1) A disclosure document to be used for an offer of securities must be lodged with ASIC. Note 1: Subsection 727(3) makes it an offence to process applications for non-quoted securities under an offer that needs a disclosure document until 7 days after the disclosure document is lodged. Note 2: See section 720 for the consents that need to be obtained before lodgment. Note 3: Section 351 says what signatures are necessary for documents that are to be lodged with ASIC. (2) This section does not apply to a 2-part simple corporate bonds prospectus. Note: See section 713B (2-part simple corporate bonds prospectus).