FINANCIAL CORPORATIONS ACT 1974

Table of Provisions

• 1 Short title.  
• 2 Commencement.  
• 3 Object of Act.  
• 4 Interpretation.  
• 5 Extension to external Territories.  
• 6 Assets and liabilities of corporations.  
• 7 Related corporations.  
• 8 Corporation to which Act applies.  
• 9 Corporations to furnish information to Reserve Bank.  
• 10 Categories of registered corporations.  
• 11 Furnishing of statements by registered corporations.  
• 12 Corporations subject to Part IV.  
• 13 Control of asset ratios of registered corporations.  
• 14 Control of lending policies of registered corporations.  
• 15 Control of rates of interest receivable or payable by registered corporations.  
• 16 Revocation and variation of determinations and directions.  
• 17 General provisions relating to determinations and directions.  
• 18 Exemptions.  
• 19 Saving of other laws.  
• 20 Furnishing of information and statements to Reserve Bank.  
• 21 Manner of furnishing of documents.  
• 22 Information about affairs of particular corporation not to be published.  
• 23 Corporations may be directed to comply with Act.  
• 24 Validity of acts and transactions of corporation.  
• 25 Policy of Reserve Bank.  
• 26 Corporation not to hold out that it is registered under the Act.  
• 27 Secrecy.  
• 28 Defence to prosecutions.  
• 29 Treasurer's consent required for proceedings for offences.  
• 30 Advisory committees.  
• 31 Consultations by Reserve Bank.  
• 32 Regulations.