Corporations Act 2001

This Division applies to any document covered by subsection (3) or (4) that is required or permitted under this Act to be sent by a person or entity (the sender) to another person or entity (the recipient).

A reference in subsection (1) to an entity includes a reference to a disclosing entity.

This subsection covers a document that is required or permitted be sent by the sender to the recipient under:

this Chapter; or

Chapters 2A to 2M; or

Chapters 5 to 5D; or

Chapter 6, 6A, 6B or 6C; or

Division 3 of Part 7.7A; or

Chapter 8A or 8B; or

Chapter 9; or

Schedule 2; or

any other provision of this Act, to the extent that it relates to the provisions mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (g).

This subsection covers a document that is in a class of documents specified in regulations made for the purposes of this subsection.

However, this Division does not apply to a document that is required or permitted under this Act to be sent by or to ASIC, the Registrar or the Takeovers Panel.

This Division applies to a requirement or permission to send a document, whether the expression send, give, serve or dispatch, or any other expression, is used.

To avoid doubt, for the purposes of this Division, a document is not a document that is required or permitted under this Act to be sent merely because section 109X, 601CX or 1200R provides that the document may be served in a particular way.