Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Futures Industry (Application of Laws) Act 1986 - SECT 3

Definitions

3. Definitions



(1) In this Act-

agreement means the agreement made on 22 December 1978 between the
Commonwealth and the States in relation to a proposed scheme for the
co-operative regulation of companies and the securities industry, as amended
or affected by subsequent agreements;





Commission means the National Companies and Securities Commission established
by the National Companies and Securities Commission Act 1979 of the
Commonwealth;

Commissioner for Corporate Affairs means the Commissioner for Corporate
Affairs under the Companies (Administration) Act 1981;

Ministerial Council means the Ministerial Council for Companies and Securities
established by the Agreement;

the applied provisions means the provisions applying by reason of sections 5
and 6;

the Commonwealth Act means the Futures Industry Act 1986 of the Commonwealth.

(2) In this Act, a reference to a Commonwealth Act shall be construed as
including a reference to that Act as amended and in force for the time being
and to an Act passed in substitution for that Act.