Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TREASURY CORPORATION (DEBT PAPER) REGULATIONS 1986 - REG 2

2 .         Interpretation and application

        (1)         In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears — 

        attorney means person appointed to be an attorney under regulation 34;

        holder , in relation to inscribed stock, means person whose name is recorded as the holder of that stock in the stock ledger, and includes a reference to a holder in a joint account;

        marking facility means marking facility established and conducted under section 10 of the Act;

        registrar means registrar for the time being appointed as such under section 10 of the Act, and includes deputy registrar or agent appointed under that section to deal in debt paper;

        registry means registry established and conducted under section 10 of the Act;

        stock means any form of debt paper, by whatever name called, the transfer of which is, by direction of the Corporation, effected by inscription in the stock ledger;

        stock certificate means stock certificate issued under regulation 16;

        stock ledger means register maintained by the Corporation under these regulations, in which register are recorded particulars of the issue of stock and of the holders of stock;

        the registrar , in relation to any debt paper, means the registrar in whose registry the particulars of that debt paper are to be, or are for the time being, recorded;

        transfer means instrument of transfer and acceptance of the kind referred to in regulation 20(1);

        transmission means transmission of inscribed stock in consequence of — 

            (a)         the death, bankruptcy or insolvency of the holder; or

            (b)         any lawful means of transmission other than a transfer.

        (2)         In these regulations, a reference to a statement includes a reference to a matter that is not written but, by reason of the form or context in which it appears, conveys a message.

        (3)         Nothing in these regulations prevents the Corporation from making use of, or dealing in, any instrument evidencing indebtedness not provided for, or not sufficiently provided for, in these regulations.

        [Regulation 2 amended in Gazette 10 Nov 1998 p. 6159‑60.]