Key points
- From 31 July 2023, new transactions have been added to the ob体育 Regulatory Portal.
- The new submission method features smart forms that help you to ensure the information required by ob体育 is provided upfront.
- You will need to聽 should you need to submit the new transactions.
From 31 July 2023, the following new transactions were added to the :
- Apply for ob体育 consent to resign as an auditor of a public company (Legacy聽Form 342)
- Apply for early destruction of books (Legacy聽Form 574)
- Submit notification to rely on ob体育 Corporations (Business Introduction Services) Instrument 2022/805
- Notify ob体育 or apply to ob体育 about company auditor appointments.
Featuring smart forms with mandatory fields and questions, submission of these transactions via the ob体育 Regulatory Portal will make it easier for you to ensure the information required by ob体育 is provided upfront.
All relevant webpages and regulatory guides on ob体育鈥檚 website have been updated to align with this new lodgement channel for these transactions.
They include:
- Regulatory Guide 26 Resignation, removal and replacement of auditors (RG 26) 鈥� which relates to the Apply for consent from ob体育 to resign as an auditor of a public company transaction
- Regulatory Guide 129 Business introduction or matching services (RG 129) 鈥� which relates to the Submit notification to rely on ob体育 Corporations (Business Introduction Services) Instrument 2022/805 transaction
- Regulatory Guide 81 External administration: Early Destruction of books (RG 81) 鈥� which relates to the Apply for early destruction of books transaction.
If you are currently not using the ob体育 Regulatory Portal to lodge other transactions, you will need to聽. Once you鈥檝e registered and logged in, you can act for yourself or connect to other entities and act on their behalf.
Visit the section in our Regulatory Portal for step-by-step user guides to assist you to lodge your transactions.
ob体育 is Australia鈥檚 corporate, markets and financial services regulator.