Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister who has the responsibility for any of the following events must table a notice of the event in each House of the Parliament as soon as practicable after the event occurs:
(a) the Commonwealth or a prescribed body forms, or participates in forming, a company;
(b) the Commonwealth or a prescribed body acquires shares in a company (either by purchase or subscription) or disposes of shares in a company;
(c) the Commonwealth or a prescribed body becomes a member of a company;
(d) a variation occurs in the rights attaching to company shares held by the Commonwealth or a prescribed body;
(e) a variation occurs in rights of the Commonwealth or a prescribed body as a member of a company;
(f) the Commonwealth or a prescribed body ceases to be a member of a company.
(2) The notice must be in the form, and contain the particulars, set out in the regulations.
(3) This section does not apply to:
(a) an event mentioned in paragraphs (1)(a) to (f) that occurs in relation to:
(i) an authorised investment made under section 39; or
(ii) an investment made under the Future Fund Act 2006 ; or
(b) anything that results from the transfer to a Minister of any property that is to be dealt with as unclaimed property under Part 9.7 of the Corporations Act 2001 ; or
(c) a company that is conducted for the purposes of an intelligence or security agency (within the meaning given by section 85ZL of the Crimes Act 1914 ).
(4) In this section:
"company" includes a body of a kind prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.
"prescribed body" means a body corporate that is, or is included in, an Agency.
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