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QANTAS SALE ACT 1992 No. 196, 1992 - SECT 9

Qantas to maintain a register of shares in which foreign persons have a relevant interest
9.(1) Qantas must on and after the day on which Qantas first becomes aware
that a person, other than the Commonwealth or a nominee of the Commonwealth,
has acquired voting shares in Qantas, maintain a register of:

   (a)  shares that are acknowledged in writing by the registered owner of
        those shares to be shares in which a foreign person has a relevant
        interest; or

   (b)  shares that the directors of Qantas have, after reasonable inquiries,
        declared to be shares in which a foreign person has a relevant
        interest.

(2) If the Minister gives Qantas a written request that Qantas give to him or
her the register or a copy of the register at such reasonable time and
reasonable place as the Minister specifies, Qantas must give the Minister the
register or the copy of the register, as the case requires, in accordance with
the request.

(3) For the purposes of this section, a person has a relevant interest in a
share if, and only if, the person would be taken because of Division 5 of Part
1.2 of the Corporations Law to have a relevant interest in the share if
section 33 of that Law were disregarded.

(4) In this section:

"foreign person" has the same meaning as in section 7;

"registered owner" means the person who appears in the register of members as
the holder of the shares;

"register of members" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Law. 


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