Schedules of corporations fees
Certain fees under the Corporations (Fees) Act 2001 and Corporations (Review Fees) Act 2003 are indexed each year from 1 July based on any increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the previous March quarter.
The following table outlines the fees under the Corporations (Fees) Act 2001 - Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001.
This page contains:
Schedule 1: ASIC fees
Occupational licensing
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
1 |
On lodging an application under section 913A for an Australian financial services licence (see note), if the application is lodged using electronic means: |
|
(a) |
if the application is for a retail financial services licence and the applicant is an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$2,233 |
(ii) |
high complexity; or |
$5,025 |
(b) |
if the application is for a retail financial services licence and the applicant is not an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$3,721 |
(ii) |
high complexity; or |
$7,537 |
(c) |
if the application is for a wholesale financial services licence and the applicant is an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$1,488 |
(ii) |
high complexity; or |
$3,350 |
(d) |
if the application is for a wholesale financial services licence and the applicant is not an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$2,233 |
(ii) |
high complexity |
$5,025 |
2 |
On lodging an application under section 913A for an Australian financial services licence (see note), if the application is lodged without using electronic means: |
|
(a) |
if the application is for a retail financial services licence and the applicant is an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$3,349 |
(ii) |
high complexity; or |
$7,537 |
(b) |
if the application is for a retail financial services licence and the applicant is not an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$5,582 |
(ii) |
high complexity; or |
$11,305 |
(c) |
if the application is for a wholesale financial services licence and the applicant is an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$2,233 |
(ii) |
high complexity; or |
$5,025 |
(d) |
if the application is for a wholesale financial services licence and the applicant is not an individual: |
- |
(i) |
low complexity; or |
$3,349 |
(ii) |
high complexity |
$7,537 |
3 |
On lodging an application under paragraph 914A(2)(b) for imposition, variation or revocation of conditions on an Australian financial services licence, if the application is lodged using electronic means: |
|
(a) |
if the licensee is an individual; or |
$2,214 |
(b) |
if the licensee is not an individual |
$2,470 |
4 |
On lodging an application under paragraph 914A(2)(b) for imposition, variation or revocation of conditions on an Australian financial services licence, if the application is lodged without using electronic means |
- |
(a) |
if the licensee is an individual; or |
$3,328 |
(b) |
if the licensee is not an individual |
$3,704 |
5 |
On application to ASIC for approval of a deed of subordination or deed of mutual release as required by a condition imposed on a licence under section 914A |
$1,798 |
6 |
On lodging an application under subsection 915A(1) for variation of an Australian financial services licence to take account of a change in the licensee’s name |
No fee |
7 |
On application under paragraph 915B(1)(e), (2)(d), (3)(d) or (4)(d) to suspend or cancel an Australian financial services licence |
$899 |
8 |
On application for ASIC to revoke a suspension of an Australian financial services licence mentioned in section 915E |
$899 |
8A |
On application to sit an exam administered by ASIC under subsection 921B(3) |
$1,500 |
8B |
On application for ASIC to review the marking of one or more answers to non-multiple-choice questions in an exam administered by ASIC under subsection 921B(3) |
$218 |
9 |
On application under Part 9.2 for registration as an auditor |
$338 |
10 |
On lodging a statement under section 1287A |
No fee |
11 |
On application under paragraph 1289A(3)(b) for imposition, variation or revocation of conditions on registration as an auditor |
$1,028 |
12 |
On lodging an application under section 20‑5 of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act for registration as a liquidator |
$2,200 |
13 |
For the registration by ASIC of a person as a liquidator under section 20‑30 of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act |
$1,300 |
14 |
On application under section 20‑40 of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act for a condition on registration as a liquidator to be varied or removed |
$1,018 |
15 |
On lodging an application under section 20‑70 of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act for the renewal of registration as a liquidator: |
- |
(a) |
if the application is lodged more than 1 month before the renewal date |
$1,720 |
(b) |
if the application is lodged within 1 month before the renewal date |
$1,920 |
16 |
On application under paragraph 40‑25(1)(f) or 40‑30(1)(f) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act to suspend or cancel registration as a liquidator |
$234 |
17 |
On application under subsection 40‑70(2) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act for a suspension to be lifted or for the period of a suspension to be shortened |
$1,018 |
Note: An application for an Australian financial services licence that covers the provision of financial services to retail clients and wholesale clients would be an application for a retail financial services licence (as defined in regulation 1B).
Incorporation and registration of companies and other bodies
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
18 |
On application under section 601EA for registration of a managed investment scheme |
$3,029 |
Annual returns and accounts
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
19 |
On lodging a report under section 320 |
No fee |
20 |
On lodging a profit and loss statement and balance sheet under subsection 989B(2) |
No fee |
Fundraising
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
21 |
On lodging, under subsection 712(4), a document referred to in a short form prospectus |
$321 |
22 |
On lodging, under section 718, a disclosure document that is: |
- |
(a) |
a prospectus (including a short form prospectus); or |
$3,206 |
(b) |
a profile statement; or |
$1,924 |
(c) |
an offer information statement |
$1,924 |
23 |
On lodging, under section 719, a supplementary or replacement document that is: |
- |
(a) |
a prospectus (including a short form prospectus); or |
$802 |
(b) |
a profile statement; or |
$321 |
(c) |
an offer information statement |
$321 |
Takeovers
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
24 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 630(5)(c), items 4 and 9 of the table in subsection 633(1) and paragraphs 633(4)(b) and 650F(3)(b) |
No fee |
25 |
On lodging, under subsection 633(1), a copy of a bidder’s statement for an off‑market bid for a class of securities |
$5,264 |
26 |
On lodging with ASIC a target’s statement (and any accompanying report) mentioned in item 13 of the table in subsection 633(1) in relation to an off‑market bid for a class of securities |
$2,565 |
27 |
On lodging with ASIC a target’s statement (and any other document that was sent with the target’s statement to the relevant market operator) mentioned in item 12 of the table in subsection 635(1) in relation to a market bid for a class of securities |
$2,565 |
28 |
On lodging, under subsection 635(1), a copy of the bidder’s statement for a market bid for a class of securities |
$5,130 |
29 |
On lodging, under item 7 of the table in subsection 635(1), a copy of every other document sent to holders of bid class securities with the bidder’s statement |
No fee |
30 |
On lodging, under paragraph 647(3)(a), a supplementary statement in relation to a takeover bid for a class of securities |
$802 |
31 |
On lodging, under subsection 648G(9), a copy of a Court order in relation to proportional takeover provisions in a constitution |
No fee |
32 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC, as required by subsection 649C(2) or paragraph 650D(1)(b), to vary an offer under a market bid or off‑market bid for a class of securities |
$802 |
33 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 654C(3)(b) in relation to a bidder’s voting power |
No fee |
Market licensees
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
34 |
On giving an exemption under subsection 791C(1) in relation to a particular financial market or type of financial market |
$38,651 |
35 |
On application to the Minister to vary, under subsection 791C(2), an exemption from all or specified provisions of Part 7.2 |
$17,179 |
36 |
On application to the Minister to revoke, under subsection 791C(2), an exemption from all or specified provisions of Part 7.2 |
No fee |
37 |
On giving an annual report to ASIC under subsection 792F(1) |
No fee |
38 |
On lodging written notice of changes to operating rules with ASIC under subsection 793D(1): |
- |
(a) |
low complexity; or |
$2,580 |
(b) |
medium complexity; or |
$18,035 |
(c) |
high complexity |
$44,660 |
39 |
On lodging written notice of changes to operating rules with ASIC under subsection 793D(3) |
$1,549 |
40 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 795A(1), for an Australian market licence: |
- |
(a) |
low complexity; or |
$15,462 |
(b) |
medium complexity; or |
$85,888 |
(c) |
high complexity |
$154,596 |
41 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 796A(2), for the imposition of conditions or additional conditions, or the variation or revocation of conditions, on an Australian market licence: |
- |
(a) |
low complexity; or |
$2,580 |
(b) |
medium complexity; or |
$18,035 |
(c) |
high complexity |
$44,660 |
42 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 797A(1), for the variation of an Australian market licence to take account of a change in the licensee’s name |
$1,549 |
43 |
On application, under paragraph 797B(c), for the Minister to suspend or cancel an Australian market licence |
No fee |
44 |
On application for an exemption or declaration under section 798D |
$17,180 |
45 |
On giving an exemption under subsection 820C(1) in relation to a particular clearing and settlement facility or type of clearing and settlement facility |
$38,651 |
46 |
On application to the Minister to vary, under subsection 820C(2), an exemption from all or specified provisions of Part 7.3 |
$17,179 |
47 |
On application to the Minister to revoke, under subsection 820C(2), an exemption from all or specified provisions of Part 7.3 |
No fee |
48 |
On giving an annual report to ASIC under subsection 821E(1) |
No fee |
49 |
On lodging written notice of changes to operating rules with ASIC under subsection 822D(1): |
- |
(a) |
low complexity; or |
$2,580 |
(b) |
medium complexity; or |
$18,035 |
(c) |
high complexity |
$44,660 |
50 |
On lodging written notice of changes to operating rules with ASIC under subsection 822D(3) |
$1,549 |
51 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 824A(1), for an Australian CS facility licence: |
- |
(a) |
low complexity; or |
$15,462 |
(b) |
medium complexity; or |
$85,888 |
(c) |
high complexity |
$154,596 |
52 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 825A(2), for the imposition of conditions or additional conditions, or the variation or revocation of conditions, on an Australian CS facility licence: |
- |
(a) |
low complexity; or |
$2,580 |
(b) |
medium complexity; or |
$18,035 |
(c) |
high complexity |
$44,660 |
53 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 826A(1), for the variation of an Australian CS facility licence to take account of a change in the licensee’s name |
$1,549 |
54 |
On application, under paragraph 826B(c), to the Minister to suspend or cancel an Australian CS facility licence |
No fee |
55 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 851A(1), for approval to have voting power of more than 15% |
$158,350 |
56 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 851C(2), to extend the period of an approval to have voting power of more than 15% |
$670 |
57 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 851D(3)(b), for the imposition, revocation or variation of conditions on an approval to have voting power of more than 15% |
$670 |
58 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 851E(1), to vary a percentage specified in an approval to have voting power of more than 15% |
$670 |
59 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 851F(3), for the revocation of an approval to have voting power of more than 15% |
$670 |
60 |
On giving the Minister or ASIC information in accordance with regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 854A(1)(c) |
$230 |
61 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 882B(1), for compensation arrangements |
$15,462 |
62 |
On lodging written notice, under subsection 884B(2), of a change to a matter required to be dealt with by the compensation rules |
$38,651 |
63 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 884C(1), for approval of a change to a matter that is not required to be dealt with by the compensation rules |
$38,651 |
64 |
On lodging written notice, under subsection 890G(1), of a change to the SEGC’s operating rules |
$38,651 |
65 |
On lodging, under subsection 892H(6), a copy of a report and financial statements |
No fee |
66 |
On lodging an application, under section 905B, for an Australian derivative trade repository licence |
$154,598 |
67 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 905F(2)(b), for imposition, variation or revocation of conditions on an Australian derivative trade repository licence |
$38,651 |
68 |
On lodging an application, under section 905G, for the variation of an Australian derivative trade repository licence to take account of a change in the licensee’s name |
$1,549 |
69 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 905H(c), to suspend or cancel an Australian derivative trade repository licence |
No fee |
70 |
On lodging an application for a declaration by ASIC under subsection 1073E(1) |
$17,590 |
71 |
On lodging an application for an exemption or declaration by ASIC under subsection 1075A(1) |
$17,590 |
Financial benchmarks
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
72 |
On lodging an application for ASIC to vary or revoke a declaration made by ASIC under subsection 908AC(2) |
$38,651 |
73 |
On lodging an application, under section 908BD, for a benchmark administrator licence |
$85,888 |
74 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 908BG(2)(b), for imposition, variation or revocation of conditions on a benchmark administrator licence |
$38,651 |
75 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 908BH(a), for the variation of a benchmark administrator licence to take account of a change in the licensee’s name |
$1,549 |
76 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 908BH(b), for the variation of a benchmark administrator licence to take account of a change in the financial benchmark specified in the licence |
$38,651 |
77 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 908BH(c), for the variation of a benchmark administrator licence to specify one or more further financial benchmarks |
$38,651 |
78 |
On lodging an application, under paragraph 908BI(1)(c), to suspend or cancel a benchmark administrator licence |
$12,886 |
79 |
On application to ASIC to exempt under subsection 908EB(2) a person or class of persons or exempt a financial benchmark or class of financial benchmarks |
$38,651 |
79A |
On application, under section 1212, to have a collective investment fund registered as an Australian passport fund |
$8,862.72 |
79B |
On lodging, under section 1212, a notice withdrawing an application to have a collective investment fund registered as an Australian passport fund |
No fee |
79C |
On lodging, under section 1212C, a notice that the name of the fund in another participating economy is not the same as the name of the fund in this jurisdiction |
No fee |
79D |
On lodging, under section 1213, a notice of intention to offer interests in a foreign passport fund |
$2,550 |
79E |
On lodging, under section 1213, a notice withdrawing a notice of intention to offer interests in a foreign passport fund |
No fee |
79F |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under: (a) subsection 12(1) of the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction (a limit set in Division 6.3 or 6.4 of those rules has been exceeded for 7 days without being remedied); or (b) subsection 12(2) of the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction (there has been a significant breach of those rules adversely affecting the value of assets); or (c) subsection 12(4) of the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction (there has been a significant breach of the law of a host economy adversely affecting the value of assets) |
No fee |
79G |
On lodging a notice with ASIC, under the table in section 12 of the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction, that the operator of a notified foreign passport fund is changed |
$1,187 |
79H |
On lodging a report with ASIC, under section 15 of the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction, of an implementation review of an Australian passport fund or a notified foreign passport fund |
No fee |
79J |
On application for ASIC to give a notice under subsection 33(3) of the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction (exceptional market circumstances for Australian passport funds) |
$1,540 |
Other applications
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
On application to the Minister or ASIC for an approval, exemption, declaration, consent, statement or no‑action letter arising under: (a) a provision in Chapter 1, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2G, 2H, 2J, 2L, 2M, 5, 5B, 5C, 5D, 6, 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D, 7 or 8 or 8A; or (b) a provision in Part 5.1 or 10.2; or (c) a provision in Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act; or (d) subclause 30(1) or (2) of Schedule 4 to the Corporations Act; or (e) subregulation 5.1.01(1) of the Corporations Regulations; or (f) an instrument made under, for the purposes of, a provision mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d); unless: (g) a fee is provided for the application by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 2; or (h) “no fee” appears in column 2 of an item in this Schedule or Schedule 2 in relation to the application; or (i) the application is for an approval, exemption, declaration, consent, statement or no action letter to apply to all persons or a class of persons and the persons in the class are not relatives or associates |
$3,487 |
|
80A |
On application for ASIC to approve, under subsection 218(2), a period of less than 14 days for lodgement of documents before notice of a meeting is given |
$130 |
81 |
On application for ASIC to approve, under section 283GB, a body corporate to be a trustee for the purposes of paragraph 283AC(1)(f) |
$16,030 |
82 |
On application for an approval under paragraph 324BD(1)(c) |
No fee |
82A |
On application, under paragraph 329(5)(a), for the consent of ASIC to the resignation of the auditor of a company |
$40 |
83 |
On application, under paragraph 331AAC(1)(b), for ASIC to appoint an auditor of a registered scheme |
No fee |
84 |
On application, under subsection 331AC(1) or (2), for ASIC’s consent to the removal or resignation of an auditor of a scheme |
No fee |
85 |
On application for ASIC to permit a lesser period of notice under paragraph 411(2)(a) |
No fee |
86 |
On application for ASIC to give a direction under paragraph 448C(3)(b) |
$156 |
86A |
On application for ASIC to give a direction under paragraph 456C(4)(b) |
$156 |
87 |
On application, under paragraph 494(3)(b), for an extension of time to lodge a declaration of solvency |
$156 |
88 |
On application, under paragraph 494(3)(c), for an extension of time to pass a resolution for a voluntary winding up |
$156 |
89 |
On application, under paragraph 532(6)(b), for ASIC to direct that paragraph 532(6)(b) does not apply to a person |
$156 |
90 |
On application for ASIC to make a direction under subsection 545(2) |
$156 |
91 |
On application for ASIC to authorise a person as an eligible applicant for the purposes of Division 1 of Part 5.9 |
$468 |
92 |
On lodging an application for ASIC to exercise a power under section 601AE or 601AF |
$934 |
93 |
On application, under subsection 601HH(1), for ASIC’s consent to the removal of an auditor of a compliance plan |
$791 |
94 |
On application, under subsection 601HH(2), for ASIC’s consent to the resignation of an auditor of a compliance plan |
No fee |
95 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 601VBA(1), for approval to have voting power of more than 15% in a particular licensed trustee company |
$11,550 |
96 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 601VBC(2), to extend the period for an approval granted under section 601VBB |
$5,775 |
97 |
On lodging an application, under subsection 601VBE(1), to vary the percentage specified in an approval granted under section 601VBB |
$5,775 |
98 |
On application, under paragraph 601WBA(1)(b), for ASIC to make a voluntary transfer determination |
$5,775 |
99 |
On application or request for ASIC to provide an approval or consent under, or for the purposes of, an instrument made under section 655A, 669 or 673 |
No fee |
100 |
On application under: (i) subparagraph 911A(2)(h)(ii); or (ii) paragraph 7.9.08(1)(a) of the Corporations Regulations; for approval of an overseas or foreign regulatory body |
No fee |
101 |
On application, under paragraph 912B(2)(b), for ASIC to approve arrangements |
$1,540 |
102 |
On application, under subsection 921K(1), for ASIC to approve a compliance scheme |
$10,147 |
103 |
On application, under subsection 989D(3), for ASIC to approve an extension of the period for lodging a profit and loss statement and balance sheet |
No fee |
104 |
On application by a financial services licensee to ASIC for ASIC’s consent to remove an auditor of the licensee from office under paragraph 990F(b) |
No fee |
105 |
On application for a declaration under paragraph 1071H(5)(d) that a company is not required to comply with section 1071H |
$323 |
105A |
On application, under subsection 1226J(1), for ASIC's consent to the removal of an auditor of a CCIV's compliance plan |
$791 |
105B |
On application, under subsection 1226J(3), for ASIC's consent to the resignation of an auditor of a CCIV's compliance plan |
No fee |
106 |
On application, under subsection 30‑1(4) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act, for ASIC to extend or further extend the period for a registered liquidator to lodge a return under subsection 30‑1(1) of that Schedule |
$156 |
107 |
On application, under subsection 90‑23(2) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act, for ASIC to appoint a registered liquidator to carry out a review into a matter that relates to the external administration of a company |
$156 |
108 |
On application for the registration by ASIC of a disclosure statement under clause 32 of Schedule 4 to the Corporations Act |
$2,695 |
109 |
On making an application to the Panel under the Corporations Act (other than an application made by ASIC) |
$2,400 |
110 |
On application for ASIC to allow a further period for a liquidator to deal with proofs as mentioned in paragraph 5.6.53(1)(b) of the Corporations Regulations |
$156 |
111 |
On application for ASIC to allow a further period for a liquidator to deal with a formal proof of debt or claim as mentioned in paragraph 5.6.66(1)(b) of the Corporations Regulations |
$156 |
112 |
On application for ASIC to approve a guarantee mentioned in sub‑subparagraph 7.6.02AAA(3)(b)(ii)(B) of the Corporations Regulations |
$1,540 |
113 |
On application under subregulation 7.8.02(6C) of the Corporations Regulations that the minimum balance of money held in an account to which section 981B relates may be reduced below the amount required by subregulation 7.8.02(6) of those Regulations |
$270 |
114 |
On application under paragraph 7.8.16(4)(b) of the Corporations Regulations that a person is not an officer of a body corporate for the purposes of subregulations 7.8.16(1) and (2) of those Regulations |
$270 |
115 |
On application under subparagraph 7.9.32(2)(a)(ii) of, or Part 16 of Schedule 10A to, the Corporations Regulations for an extension of fund reporting periods |
$270 |
116 |
On application for ASIC to provide a waiver under rule 1.2.1 of: (a) the ASIC Market Integrity Rules (Futures Markets) 2017; or (b) the ASIC Market Integrity Rules (Futures Markets – Capital) 2017; or (c) the ASIC Market Integrity Rules (IMB Market) 2010; or (d) the ASIC Market Integrity Rules (Securities Markets) 2017; or (e) the ASIC Market Integrity Rules (Securities Markets – Capital) 2017 |
$14,775 |
117 |
On application for ASIC to accept an identification statement as mentioned in subparagraph 5(3)(a)(i) of the ASIC Corporations (Charitable Investment Fundraising) Instrument 2016/813 |
$2,391 |
118 |
On application for ASIC to revoke an approval granted under section 1067 of the old Law, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1454 of the old Corporations Law and section 1408 |
$1,196 |
119 |
On application for ASIC to vary the conditions of an approval mentioned in section 1067 of the old Law, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1454 of the old Corporations Law and section 1408 |
$1,196 |
120 |
On application for ASIC to make a declaration mentioned in subsection 1069(3) of the old Law, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1454 of the old Corporations Law and section 1408 |
$3,587 |
121 |
On application for ASIC to make an exemption as mentioned in subsection 1084(2) of the old Law from compliance with any or all of the provisions of Division 5 of Part 7.12 of Chapter 7 of the old Law, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1454 of the old Corporations Law and section 1408 |
$159 |
122 |
On application for ASIC to make a declaration mentioned in subsection 1084(6) of the old Law in relation to Division 5 of Part 7.12 of Chapter 7 of old Law, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1454 of the old Corporations Law and section 1408 |
$159 |
123 |
On application for ASIC to discharge a security as mentioned in regulation 7.3.06 of the old Corporations Regulations, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1380 |
$1,284 |
124 |
On 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 |
$3,478 |
124A |
On application to ASIC for an exemption, or a variation or revocation of an exemption, under subsection 12DY(1) of the ASIC Act |
$3,487 |
Other matters
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
125 |
On lodging a proposed notice of meeting under subsection 218(1) |
$802 |
126 |
On submission to ASIC, for examination, a draft explanatory statement for a proposed compromise or arrangement between a Part 5.1 body and all, or a class, of its members or creditors as required by subsection 411(2) |
$5,290 |
127 |
On submitting a notice of hearing under paragraph 411(2)(a) to ASIC for examination |
No fee |
128 |
(a) On lodging with ASIC for registration an explanatory statement under subsection 412(6); or (b) on submission to ASIC for examination of an explanatory statement for the purposes of subsection 412(7) |
$321 |
129 |
On lodging with ASIC, under subregulation 5.6.75(3) of the Corporations Regulations, a notice mentioned in paragraph 465A(1)(c) to be published in the prescribed manner |
$145 |
130 |
On lodging with ASIC, under subregulation 5.6.75(3) of the Corporations Regulations, a notice mentioned in subsection 465A(2) to be published in the prescribed manner |
No fee |
131 |
On electronically lodging a notice with ASIC for publication on ASIC’s publication website, as required by section 491 |
$64 |
132 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under subsection 601FL(2) or 601FM(2) relating to a change of responsible entity of a registered scheme |
$1,187 |
133 |
On lodging a notice under subsection 601FP(3) informing ASIC of the appointment of a temporary responsible entity of a registered scheme by the Court |
$1,187 |
134 |
On lodging a notice under subsection 601FQ(4) asking ASIC to alter the record of a scheme’s registration to name a new responsible entity |
$1,187 |
135 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 661B(1)(b) relating to a compulsory acquisition following a takeover |
$802 |
136 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 662B(1)(b) relating to a right to buy out holders of bid class securities following a takeover bid |
$641 |
137 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 663B(1)(b) relating to a right to buy out holders of convertible securities following a takeover bid |
$160 |
138 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 664C(2)(a) relating to a compulsory acquisition of securities |
$802 |
139 |
On lodging a copy of an objection form with ASIC under subsection 664E(2) relating to an objection to the compulsory acquisition of securities covered by a compulsory acquisition notice |
$802 |
140 |
On lodging a list with ASIC under subsection 664E(3) relating to members objecting to a compulsory acquisition |
$160 |
141 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under paragraph 665B(1)(b) relating to a right to buy out holders of convertible securities by a 100% holder |
$160 |
142 |
On lodging, by a disclosing entity, a document referred to in subsection 675(2) relating to price sensitive information |
No fee |
143 |
On lodging any document under subsection 912C(1), 912D(1) or (2) or 912E(2) or paragraph 913B(1)(ca) |
No fee |
144 |
On lodging a notice under subsection 922HA(3) |
$250 |
145 |
On giving notice by an auditor of a financial services licensee to ASIC under paragraph 990G(1)(a) |
No fee |
146 |
Lodgment with ASIC of: (a) a Product Disclosure Statement mentioned in section 1015B, other than a Product Disclosure Statement lodged under paragraph 1212(2)(b) with an application to register an Australian passport fund, or under paragraph 1213(2)(b) with a notice of intention to offer interests in a foreign passport fund; or (b) a Replacement Product Disclosure Statement under Subdivision E of Division 2 of Part 7.9; or (c) a Supplementary Product Disclosure Statement under Subdivision E of Division 2 of Part 7.9 |
$1,993 |
147 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC about the occurrence of an event mentioned in paragraph 1015D(2)(a), (b) or (c) |
No fee |
148 |
On lodging with ASIC, under subsection 1200C(5), a notice and documents and information required to be lodged under section 1200D |
$321 |
149 |
On lodging a document, statement or notice with ASIC under subsection 1200G(9) |
$160 |
149A |
On lodging a notice with ASIC under subsection 1224T(3) or(4) or 1224U(4) or (5) relating to a change of corporate director of a CCIV |
$1,187 |
149B |
On lodging a notice under subsection 1224V(3) or (4) informing ASIC of the appointment of a temporary corporate director of a CCIV by the Court |
$1,187 |
149C |
On lodging a notice under subsection 1224W(8) or (9) asking ASIC to alter the record of a CCIV's registration to name a new corporate director |
$1,187 |
150 |
On lodging with ASIC a notice mentioned in subsection 1460(5) or paragraph 1460(6)(c) of the old Corporations Law, to the extent that those provisions continue to have effect because of section 1408 |
$478 |
151 |
On lodging with ASIC a deed, or a copy of a deed, mentioned in paragraph 1066(1)(c) of the old Law, to the extent that provision continues to have effect because of section 1454 of the old Corporations Law and section 1408 |
$478 |
152 |
On lodging a copy of a scheme under paragraph 195(c) of the Life Insurance Act 1995 when the scheme is confirmed |
$2,695 |
153 |
On lodging a copy of a scheme under paragraph 17G(c) of the Insurance Act 1973 when the scheme is confirmed |
$2,695 |
Other matters with no fee
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
154 |
On lodging a deed in relation to an application with ASIC for an exemption or modification under section 340 |
No fee |
155 |
On lodging a notice under paragraph 465A(1)(a) |
No fee |
156 |
On lodging an auditor’s report with ASIC under subsection 601HG(7) |
No fee |
157 |
On lodging with ASIC, under subsection 601KB(5), a copy of a withdrawal offer |
No fee |
158 |
On lodging a notice with ASIC mentioned in subsection 990B(6) relating to the appointment of an auditor of an Australian financial services licensee |
No fee |
159 |
On lodging, under subsection 1287(1), particulars of an event mentioned in that subsection |
No fee |
160 |
On lodging a notice under subsection 1299F(3) |
No fee |
161 |
On lodging a notice, under regulation 5C.1.02 of the Corporations Regulations, to change the name of a registered scheme |
No fee |
162 |
On lodging a notice, under regulation 5C.9.01 of the Corporations Regulations, telling ASIC that winding up of a scheme has commenced or been completed |
No fee |
163 |
On lodging with ASIC, under subregulation 7.5.90(4) of the Corporations Regulations, a completed Form 719 |
No fee |
Authorised audit companies
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
164 |
On lodging an application for registration as an authorised audit company under section 1299A |
$3,429 |
165 |
On lodging an annual statement under section 1299G |
No fee |
Schedule 2: Registry fees
Incorporation and registration of companies and other bodies
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
1 |
On application for: |
- |
(a) |
registration of a company under section 118: |
- |
(i) |
if the company has a share capital |
$597 |
(ii) |
if the company does not have a share capital |
$491 |
(b) |
transfer of the registration of a company under section 119A |
$597 |
(c) |
registration of a company under section 601BD |
- |
(i) |
if, at the time of lodging the application, the body corporate was registered under Division 2 of Part 5B.2 |
$491 |
(ii) |
in any other case |
$597 |
1A |
On application, under section 1222U, for registration of a sub‑fund of a CCIV |
No fee |
1B |
On lodging, under paragraph 1222L(2)(a), a notice stating that a CCIV is, or wishes to be, a retail CCIV" |
$92 |
1C |
On lodging, under paragraph 1222L(2)(b), a notice stating that a CCIV is eligible to be, and wishes to be, a wholesale CCIV |
$92 |
2 |
On lodging the documents under Part 5B.2 for the registration of |
- |
(a) |
a registrable Australian corporation |
- |
(i) |
if, in its place of origin, it is incorporated or registered under a law dealing with the incorporation of associations |
$491 |
(ii) |
if, in its place of origin, it is incorporated or registered under a law except a law dealing with the incorporation of associations |
$597 |
(b) |
a foreign company |
$597 |
Choice of review date
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
3 |
On application under subsection 345B(1), (2) or (2A) for approval of a choice of a review date, by a company, the responsible entity of a registered scheme or the operator of a notified foreign passport fund to which item 4 of this schedule does not apply |
$49 |
4 |
On application under subsection 345B(1), (2) or (2A) for approval of a choice of a review date, by one or more companies having the same ultimate holding company, director or company secretary, the responsible entity of one or more registered schemes or the operator of one or more notified foreign passport funds: |
- |
(a) |
for an application relating to fewer than 10 companies, registered schemes or notified foreign passport funds; or |
$49 for each company, scheme or fund |
(b) |
for an application relating to at least 10 companies, registered schemes or notified foreign passport funds |
$485 |
Annual returns and accounts
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
5 |
On lodging a report under section 319 by a disclosing entity, except a company, registered scheme or notified foreign passport fund |
$1,485 |
6 |
On lodging an annual return or balance sheet and profit and loss account of a registered foreign company under section 601CK |
$1,485 |
Other applications
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
7 |
On lodging an application for the consent of the Minister under subsection 147(2) or 601DC(2) to the use of a name by a corporation or proposed corporation |
$1,485 |
7A |
On lodging an application for the consent of the Minister under subsection 1213B(6) to a name being available to a foreign passport fund |
$1,485 |
8 |
On lodging an application for the reservation of a name under subsection 152(1) or for the extension of a reservation of a name under subsection 152(2) |
$61 |
9 |
On application: |
- |
(a) |
for the exercise by ASIC of its power under subsection 150(1); or |
$491 |
(b) |
under paragraph 157(1)(b) |
$491 |
10 |
On application under subsection 163(1) |
$96 |
11 |
On application, under subsection 601AA(1), to deregister a company |
$49 |
12 |
On application, under subsection 601PA(1), to deregister a registered scheme |
No fee |
12A |
On application, under subsection 601PBB, to deregister an Australian passport fund as a registered scheme |
No fee |
12B |
On application, under section 1216, for deregistration of an Australian passport fund as an Australian passport fund |
$1,096 |
12C |
On application, under section 1216E, for a notified foreign passport fund to be removed as a notified foreign passport fund |
No fee |
12D |
On application, under subsection 921ZA(1) or 921ZB(1), for ASIC to register a relevant provider under subsection 921ZC(1) |
$59 |
12E |
On application, under subsection 1222Y(1), to change the name of a sub-fund of a CCIV |
No fee |
12F |
On application, under section 1239, to deregister a sub-fund of a CCIV |
No fee |
13 |
On lodging an application for which a fee is not provided by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 1, unless “no fee” appears in column 2 of an item in this Schedule or Schedule 1 in relation to the application |
$49 |
Late lodgement
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
14 |
On the late lodgement of a document (in addition to any fee provided by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 1 for the lodgement of that document): |
- |
(a) |
if lodged within one month after the prescribed time; or |
$96 |
(b) |
if lodged more than one month after the prescribed time |
$401 |
Supply of information and documents
Item |
Matter |
Fee from 1 July 2024 |
---|---|---|
15 |
For a document issued or displayed by ASIC containing information relating to a single corporation, registered scheme or notified foreign passport fund, if the information is retrieved using a computer system: |
- |
(a) |
if requested by a journalist, or by or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or |
No fee |
(b) |
If requested by or on behalf of the Australian Bureau of Statistics: |
|
(i) |
if the document contains only current information; or |
No fee |
(ii) |
if the document contains both current and non‑current information; or |
$20 |
(c) |
in any other case: |
- |
(i) |
if the document contains only current information; or |
$10 |
(ii) |
if the document contains both current and non‑current information |
$20 |
16 |
For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, documents that are lodged by or in relation to a particular corporation, registered scheme or notified passport fund: |
- |
(a) |
if requested by a journalist; or |
No fee |
(b) |
if the request is not made by a journalist and the documents are reproduced using a computer system: |
- |
(i) |
for less than 10 pages; or |
$20 |
(ii) |
for 10 pages or more; or |
$49 |
(c) |
in any other case |
$20 |
17 |
For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, a quarterly report lodged with ASIC under section 283BF |
No fee |
18 |
For an electronic transmission notifying a change in the information relating to an entity, in addition to any fee payable under item 15 or paragraph (a) of item 16 of this Schedule |
$10 |
19 |
For inspecting, or an inquiry involving an inspection of, the Register of Licence Holders, the Register of Futures Licensees, the Register of Auditors or the Register of Liquidators: |
- |
(a) |
if requested by a journalist, or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station, or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or |
No fee |
(b) |
in any other case |
$10 |
19A |
For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, the Register of Passport Funds: |
- |
(a) |
if the the request is made by a journalist; or |
No Fee |
(b) |
if the request is not made by a journalist and the documents are reproduced using a computer system: |
- |
(i) |
for less than 10 pages; or |
$20 |
(ii) |
for 10 pages or more; or |
$49 |
(c) |
in any other case |
$20 |
20 |
For inspecting, or an inquiry involving an inspection or search (other than a search of information prescribed, on a register prescribed, for the purposes of subsections 1274A(2), (3) and (4)) of the register or registers relating to financial services mentioned in section 922A or the Register of Relevant Providers maintained under section 922Q: |
- |
(a) |
if requested by a journalist, or by or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or |
No fee |
(b) |
in any other case |
$15 |
21 |
For inspecting, or an inquiry involving the inspection of, the Australian Register of Company Charges and documents lodged by a particular corporation and used by ASIC to compile or maintain that Register, if documents are reproduced using a computer system: |
- |
(a) |
if required by a journalist; or |
No fee |
(b) |
in any other case: |
|
(i) |
for less than 10 pages; or |
$20 |
(ii) |
for 10 pages or more |
$49 |
22 |
For the issue of a document relating to recorded entries about a corporation, registered scheme or a notified foreign passport fund, or a director or secretary of a company or of the operator of a notified foreign passport fund, on all registers maintained using a computer system: |
- |
(a) |
if requested by a journalist or on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Special Broadcasting Service, the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the holder of a licence for a commercial broadcasting or television station or the proprietor or publisher of a newspaper generally available to the public otherwise than by subscription; or |
No fee |
(b) |
in any other case |
$22 |
23 |
For a certificate issued by ASIC, except a certificate issued under: |
- |
(a) |
paragraph 118(1)(c), section 160, subsection 164(6) or 165(5), paragraph 601BD(1)(c), subsection 601CU(1) or 1280(5), or subsection 20 30(4) or 20 75(4) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act; or subsection 20‑30(4) or 20-75(4) of Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act; or |
$22 |
(b) |
regulation 2A.2.04 of the Corporations Regulations; or |
$22 |
23A |
On lodging a notice under Chapter 8A of the Corporations Act or the Passport Rules for this jurisdiction for which a fee is not provided by any other item in this Schedule or Schedule 1, unless “no fee” appears in column 2 of an item in this Schedule or Schedule 1 in relation to the notice |
$49 |
24 |
For supplying a certified copy of, or a certified copy of an extract from, a document filed or lodged with ASIC, in addition to the fee payable under item 16, 19 or 21 of this Schedule |
$22 |
25 |
For the production by ASIC, pursuant to a subpoena, of a document in its custody |
$49 |
26 |
If the inspection of a register or the issue or display of a document occurs at a Business Centre of ASIC (in addition to the fee payable under item 15, 16, 19, 21 or 22 of this Schedule) |
$3 |
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