(1) In this Act:
"chargeable matter" means any of the following:
(a) the lodgment of a document under the Corporations Act 2001 ;
(b) the registration of a document under that Act;
(c) the inspection or search of a register kept by, or a document in the custody of, ASIC under that Act;
(d) the making available by ASIC, under that Act, of information (whether in the form of a document or otherwise);
(e) the production by ASIC, under a subpoena, of such a register or document;
(f) the issuing of a document or of a copy of a document, the granting of a licence, consent or approval, or the doing of any other act, under that Act, by the Minister or ASIC;
(g) the making of an inquiry of, or an application to, the Minister, or ASIC, in relation to a matter arising under that Act;
(h) the submission to ASIC of a document for examination by ASIC;
(i) the making of an application under that Act to the Panel;
(j) the doing of any act by the Panel in dealing with an application under that Act to the Panel;
(k) the performance by ASIC of:
(i) functions conferred on ASIC by the listing rules of a market as required by subsection 798C(4); and
(ii) any other functions conferred on ASIC by arrangements entered into under subsection 798C(2); and
(iii) functions conferred on ASIC by the operating rules of a market as required by subsection 798DA(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 ;
(l) the performance by ASIC of functions provided for in regulations as mentioned in paragraph 798E(2)(b) of the Corporations Act 2001 ;
(m) the lodgment of a document under paragraph 17G(c) of the Insurance Act 1973 or paragraph 195(c) of the Life Insurance Act 1995 ;
(n) the making of an application to ASIC for an exemption or declaration, or a variation or revocation of an exemption or declaration, under Part 29 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 ;
(o) the making of an application to ASIC for an exemption, or a variation or revocation of an exemption, under subsection 12DY(1) of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 .
"old Corporations Law" , in relation to a State or Territory, has the same meaning as it has in Part 10.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 .
(2) Subject to this Act, Part 1.2 (Interpretation) of the Corporations Act 2001 applies for the purposes of this Act as if the provisions of this Act were provisions of that Act.
Note: Part 1.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 includes the Dictionary in section 9 of that Act, so the definitions in that section apply for the purposes of this Act unless this Act otherwise provides.