(1) For the purposes of this Division, a person is connected with a body
corporate (in this subsection called the relevant body corporate ) if the
person is a natural person and:
- (a)
- is an officer of the relevant
body corporate or of a related body corporate; or
- (b)
- has a substantial holding in the relevant body corporate or in a related
body corporate; or
- (c)
- occupies a position that may reasonably be expected to give the person
access to information of a kind referred to in subsection 1253(1) or (2) by
virtue of:
- (i)
- any professional or business relationship existing between the person (or
the person's employer or a body corporate of which the person is an officer)
and the relevant body corporate or a related body corporate; or
- (ii)
- the person being an officer of a body corporate that has a substantial
holding in the relevant body corporate or in a related body corporate.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), officer , in relation to a
body corporate, includes:
- (a)
- a director, secretary, executive officer or
employee of the body corporate; and
- (b)
- a receiver, or a receiver and manager, of property of the body corporate;
and
- (c)
- an administrator of the body corporate; and
- (ca)
- an administrator of a deed of company arrangement executed by the body
corporate; and
- (d)
- a liquidator of the body corporate; and
- (e)
- a trustee or other person administering a compromise or arrangement made
between the body corporate and another person or other persons.