VadeLab
StatuteCorporations Act 2001

Section 851A — Corporations Act 2001: Application for approval to exceed 20% voting power limit

Text of the provision Official document

(1) A person may apply for approval to have voting power of more than 20% in a particular widely held market body (other than the ASX Limited) by lodging with ASIC an application that: (a) specifies the percentage of voting power (if any) the person currently has in the widely held market body; and (b) specifies the percentage of voting power the person is seeking approval to have in the body; and (c) sets out the person’s reasons for making the application. Note: For fees in respect of lodging applications, see Part 9.10. (2) ASIC must give the application to the Minister as soon as possible.

Official source: Federal Register of Legislation

There are no decisions in our collection citing this provision yet. As new judgments are published, they will appear here.

Search case law on this topic

See judgments from Australian courts and tribunals with a plain-English summary and legal holding.

Explore case law →

Statutory text from an official public source. Informational content — does not replace advice from a qualified legal practitioner.