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CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 880B Meaning of some terms relating to compensation regimes for financial markets

CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 880B

Meaning of some terms relating to compensation regimes for financial markets

    In this Act:

"compensation arrangements" means arrangements that consist of:

  (a)   a set of rules about compensation; and

  (b)   a source of funds from which compensation is to be paid or provided; and

  (c)   associated administrative and monitoring arrangements.

Note:   In Subdivision D (approved compensation arrangements) of Division   3 of Part   7.5, see also section   885A.

"compensation rules" means the set of rules forming part of compensation arrangements.

Note:   In Subdivision D (approved compensation arrangements) of Division   3 of Part   7.5, see also section   885A.

"Division 3 arrangements" means compensation arrangements approved under Division   3 (approved compensation arrangements) of Part   7.5.

"Division 3 loss" means a loss described in section   885C, other than a loss that section   885D provides is to be taken not to be a Division   3 loss.

"Division 4 arrangements" means the arrangements constituted by Division   4 (NGF Compensation regime) of Part   7.5.

"fidelity fund" , in relation to a financial market, means a fund consisting principally of contributions made by:

  (a)   participants and past participants in the market; or

  (b)   participants and past participants in:

  (i)   the market; and

  (ii)   one or more other financial markets;

the purpose, or the main purpose, of which is to provide a source of funds for the payment or provision of compensation to clients of participants. Any investments made using money in the fund are taken to form part of the fund.

"SEGC" (short for Securities Exchanges Guarantee Corporation) means the body corporate in relation to which a nomination as the Securities Exchanges Guarantee Corporation is in force under section   890A.

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