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FMC Act exemptions

While the law gives us broad powers to grant exemptions from compliance with specific provisions in the FMC Act, we consider that our exemption power only extends to compliance provisions, not to liability provisions.

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  1. 27 March 2024

    Financial Markets Conduct (Silverwood Land 2015 Limited Partnership) Exemption Notice 2024

    Silverwood Land 2015 Limited Partnership (scheme) is a forestry scheme that has been winding up for several years. The scheme has some remaining real estate assets that it seeks to sell. The scheme is the subject of the Financial Markets Conduct (Silverwood Land 2015 Limited Partnership) Exemption Notice 2021, which is revoked on the close of 31 March 2024.
  2. 1 March 2024

    Financial Markets Conduct (Australian Licensees) Exemption Notice 2020

    Financial Markets Conduct (Australian Licensees) Exemption Notice 2020 (view the notice) will exempt certain Australian financial services licence holders and their representatives, on conditions, from certain requirements in the FMC Act that will apply when the new financial advice regime comes into force on 15 March 2021.
  3. 1 March 2024

    Financial Markets Conduct (Climate-related Disclosures – Commonwealth Bank of Australia New Zealand) Exemption Notice 2024

    The Notice permits CBA to report only in relation to certain group members (CBA Group) and exempts CBA from reporting in relation to other group members (being ASB Holdings Limited and ASB Bank Limited and its subsidiaries) that are required otherwise to form part of the climate statements to be prepared for CBA’s New Zealand business under section 461ZB(3)(a) of the Act. With the exception of ASB Holdings Limited, the subsidiaries excluded from the CBA Group climate statements will be included in other climate statements pursuant to section 461ZA of the Act.
  4. 21 December 2023

    Financial Markets Conduct (Climate Statements – Stride Property Group) Exemption Notice 2023

    The Financial Markets Conduct (Climate Statements – Stride Property Group) Exemption Notice 2023 (Notice) exempts Stride Investment Management Limited (SIML) and Stride Property Limited (SPL), which are part of the stapled group, comprising SIML, SPL and subsidiaries of SPL (Stride Property Group or SPG) from certain provisions of Part 7A of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (Act).
  5. 21 November 2023

    Financial Markets Conduct (Portfolio Superannuation Scheme) Exemption Notice 2023

    The Notice exempts Saturn Invest New Zealand (Saturn) as manager of the Portfolio Superannuation Scheme (the self-select scheme) from certain provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (the FMC Act), the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (the FMC Regulations), and the Financial Markets Conduct (Fees) Regulations 2014.
  6. 18 October 2023

    Financial Markets Conduct (Product Disclosure Statements in Te Reo Māori and English) Exemption Notice 2023

    The Financial Markets Conduct (Product Disclosure Statements in Te Reo Māori and English) Exemption Notice 2023 provides an exemption for issuers of financial products who wish to provide their PDS in both te reo Māori and English, providing relief from the requirements in the FMC Regulations relating to the prescribed length limits and, if necessary, some prescribed statements and formatting.