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ACTS AMENDMENT AND REPEAL (FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM) ACT 1999


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   3.      Terms used
            
   4.      Crown bound

   PART 2 -- Repeals and transitional provisions

           Division 1 -- Repeals  

   5.      Various Acts repealed

           Division 2 -- Certain financial institutions to become companies  

   6.      Transferring financial institutions to become companies

           Division 3 -- Transfers of business of ADIs and life insurance companies  

   7.      Interpretation: FS(TB) Act (Cwlth) definitions apply
            
   8.      Authorised APRA officer
            
   9.      Voluntary transfers
            
   10.     Compulsory transfers
            
   11.     Certificates evidencing operation of this Division
            
   12.     Interests in land of transferring bodies
            
   13.     Certificates in relation to assets other than land
            
   14.     Documents purporting to be certificates
            
   15.     Relationship of Division with instruments and other laws

           Division 4 -- Provisions relating to uncompleted mergers and transfers of engagements  

   16.     Mergers and transfers of engagements started under Financial Institutions (Western Australia) Code
            
   17.     Mergers and transfers of engagements started under Friendly Societies (Western Australia) Code

           Division 5 -- Provisions relating to societies whose registration has been cancelled  

   18.     Terms used
            
   19.     Application of this Division
            
   20.     Society’s property vested in ASIC
            
   21.     ASIC may act on behalf of society
            
   22.     Recovery from society’s insurer
            
   23.     Society may be established as a company
            
   24.     ASIC’s functions for this Division

           Division 6 -- Provisions relating to AFIC

              Subdivision 1 -- AFIC to continue to have certain powers  

   25.     AFIC continues to have certain powers
            
   26.     Delegation by AFIC

              Subdivision 2 -- Information may be given to APRA or ASIC  

   27.     Information may be given

              Subdivision 3 -- Transfer of AFIC’s assets and liabilities  

   28.     Transfer of assets and liabilities

              Subdivision 4 -- Proceedings involving AFIC  

   29.     Civil proceedings continued and rights of action preserved
            
   30.     Certain criminal proceedings continued

           Division 7 -- Provisions relating to WAFIA

              Subdivision 1 -- WAFIA to continue to exist for certain purposes  

   31.     WAFIA continues to exist for certain purposes
            
   32.     Contracts and agreements with WAFIA continue
            
   33.     WAFIA’s final report
            
   34.     Delegation by WAFIA
            
   35.     Dissolution of WAFIA

              Subdivision 2 -- Provisions about WAFIA’s staff  

   36.     Term used: employees
            
   37.     Staff to transfer to APRA under transfer agreement
            
   38.     Effect of WAFIA employee becoming employed by APRA or Australian Public Service
            
   39.     Statement of accrued benefits

              Subdivision 3 -- Information may be given to APRA or ASIC  

   40.     Information may be given

              Subdivision 4 -- Transfer of WAFIA’s assets and liabilities  

   41.     Transfer of assets and liabilities

              Subdivision 5 -- Proceedings involving WAFIA  

   42.     Civil proceedings continued and rights of action preserved
            
   43.     Certain criminal proceedings continued

           Division 8 -- Provisions relating to statutory funds  

   44.     Terms used
            
   45.     Statutory funds continued until abolished
            
   46.     Supervision Fund
            
   47.     Credit Unions Contingency Fund

           Division 9 -- Conferral of functions on APRA and ASIC

              Subdivision 1 -- General  

   48.     Conferral of functions on APRA
            
   49.     Conferral of functions on ASIC

              Subdivision 2 -- APRA’s and ASIC’s functions under Codes  

   50.     Enforcement powers
            
   51.     AFIC Code provisions, continued application of
            
   52.     Financial Institutions Code provisions, continued application of
            
   53.     Friendly Societies Code provisions, continued application of

           Division 10 -- Miscellaneous  

   54.     Dormant accounts
            
   55.     Withdrawable shares in building societies
            
   56.     Australian Financial Institutions Appeals Tribunal
            
   57.     State taxes not chargeable
            
   58.     Regulations
            
           

[Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 13 April 2012 An Act —• to repeal the —• Financial Institutions (Western Australia) Act 1992;• Financial Institutions (Taxing) Act 1992;• Western Australian Financial Institutions Authority Act 1992;• Friendly Societies (Western Australia) Act 1999; and• Friendly Societies (Taxing) Act 1999;• to enact transitional provisions; and• to amend various Acts 2 and repeal the Private Savings Bank Act 1924 3,in order to provide for the reform of the financial sector.]

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