Media Release Financial Corporations Act 1974
The Treasurer has delegated to the Governor or the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank powers under the Financial Corporations Act relating to:
- categorisation of registered corporations; and
- exemption of corporations from the application of the Act.
Attached to this Media Release are:
- copies of orders made under the abovementioned powers; and
- 
									complete lists, as at 30 June 1998, of:
									- registered corporations by category, and
- exempt corporations.
 
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								COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
								Financial Corporations Act 1974
								VARIATION OF LIST OF REGISTERED CORPORATIONS
							
							I, I.J. Macfarlane, GOVERNOR OF THE RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA, by virtue of powers granted under Section 22A of the Financial Corporations Act 1974 and pursuant to Subsection 10(2) of that Act, hereby make the following variation to the list of registered corporations as published in the Reserve Bank of Australia Media Release No. 97-12 of 2 July 1997, subsequently varied as published in the Reserve Bank of Australia Media Releases No. 97-17 of 2 October 1997, No. 98-01 of 2 January 1998 and No. 98-03 of 1 April 1998:
(a) Omit from Category A (Building Societies)
The Mitchell Building Society Limited, N.S.W.
(b) Omit from Category B (Credit Co-operatives)
								Aviat-Aps Staff Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Carboy Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Kraft Employees' Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Victoria
							
(c) Omit from Category D (Money Market Corporations)
								J.P. Morgan Australia Limited, Victoria
								Rothschild Australia Limited, A.C.T.
							
(d) Include in Category D (Money Market Corporations)
								Equitiloan Limited, Queensland
								Equitiloan Services Pty Limited, Queensland
								J.P. Morgan Australia Pty Limited, Victoria
							
(e) Include in Category E (Pastoral Finance Companies)
								John Deere Credit Limted, Queensland
								Primac Elders Limited, Queensland
							
(f) Omit from Category F (Finance Companies)
								Citicorp Investments Limited, Victoria
								Consolidated Press Property Pty Limited, Victoria
								Ferntree Computer Corporation, Victoria
								Fortis Securities Limited, N.S.W.
							
(g) Include in Category F (Finance Companies)
								GE Capital Information Technology Solutions Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Volvo Group Treasury Australia Pty Ltd, N.S.W
							
(h) Omit from Category G (General Financiers)
								Australian Retail Financial Network, A.C.T.
								Bridge Wholesale Acceptance Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Cinema Partners Endeavour Limited, N.S.W.
								Cinema Partners Production Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								D&V Investments Limited, Victoria
								Prudential Acceptance Pty Ltd, S.A.
							
(i) Include in Category G (General Financiers)
								Cinema Partners Endeavour Limited, N.S.W.
								Cinema Partners Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Cinema Partners Production Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								GE Capital Finance Australia, A.C.T.
								Statewide Secured Investments Ltd, Victoria
								Textron Financial Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
							
(j) Omit from Category J (Other Financial Corporations)
AIDC Ltd, A.C.T.
Dated 6 July 1998
								I.J. Macfarlane
								Governor
								Reserve Bank of Australia
								For and on behalf of the Treasurer
							
								COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
								Financial Corporations Act 1974
								ORDER FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH 8(2)(l)
							
							I, I.J. Macfarlane, GOVERNOR OF THE RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA, by virtue of powers granted under Section 22A of the Financial Corporations Act 1974 and pursuant to Subsection 8(2)(l) of that Act, by this Order, hereby:
(a) revoke the exemption of the following corporations:
								BNY Australia Finance Holdings Limited
								BNY Australia Limited
								BNY Corporation Limited
								Boyded (Holdings) Pty Limited
								CV Holland (Industries) Pty Limited
								New State Holdings Pty Limited
								Pan Australia Credits (Qld) Limited
								Parcam Pty Limited
								Rossfield Insurance Brokers Pty Limited
								Schroders Australia Discount Limited
								Ultimate Timber Pty Limited
								Variflow Holdings Pty Limited
								Whelan Agency Co Pty Limited
								Whelan Investments Pty Limited
								Whelan Livestock Co Pty Limited
								Whelan Project Co Pty Limited
							
(b) exempt the following corporations:
								AIDC Ltd
								Cinema Partners Endeavour Limited
								Cinema Partners Productions Pty Limited
								Consolidated Press Property Pty Limited
								Fortis Securities Limited
							
Dated 6 July 1998
								I.J. Macfarlane
								Governor
								Reserve Bank of Australia
								For and on behalf of the Treasurer
							
CATEGORIES OF REGISTERED CORPORATIONS
The following is a complete list of the corporations categorised under the Financial Corporations Act 1974 as at 30 June 1998.
CATEGORY A (BUILDING SOCIETIES)
								Armidale Building Society Limited, N.S.W.
								Australian Unity Building Society Limited, Victoria
								Bass & Equitable Building Society, Tasmania
								Cornerstone Building Society Limited, Victoria
								First Australian Building Society Limited, Queensland
								GIO Building Society Limited, N.S.W.
								Greater Building Society Ltd, N.S.W.
								Heritage Building Society, Queensland
								Home Building Society, W.A.
								Hume Building Society Ltd, N.S.W.
								Illawarra Mutual Building Society Ltd, N.S.W.
								IOOF Building Society, Victoria
								Lifeplan Australia Building Society Limited, S.A.
								Mackay Permanent Building Society, Queensland
								Maitland Mutual Building Society Limited, N.S.W.
								Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited, N.S.W.
								NRMA Building Society Limited, Victoria
								Pioneer Permanent Building Society, Queensland
								Territory Mutual Building Society, N.T.
								The Rock Building Society Limited, Queensland
								Wide Bay Capricorn Building Society, Queensland
							
CATEGORY B (CREDIT CO-OPERATIVES)
								A.C.T. Hospitals & Health Employees Credit Union Co-operative Limited, A.C.T.
								A.P.E.A. Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Advantage Credit Union Limited, Victoria
								Agristaff Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Albury Murray Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Amcor Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								AMP Employees & Agents Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Austral Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Australian Central Credit Union Ltd, S.A.
								Australian Defence Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Bananacoast Community Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Bankstown City Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Bemboka Community Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Berrima District Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								BHP Group Employees Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Big River Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Blacktown City Council Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Blue Mountains and Riverlands Community Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								BP Employees Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Brisbane City Council Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								Broadway Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Brookvale & Mona Vale Bus Depots Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								BTR Employees Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								C.B.O.A. Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Calare Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Capral Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Capricornia Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								Carboy (S.A.) Credit Union Ltd, S.A.
								CDH Staff Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Central West Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Choice Credit Union Ltd, Victoria
								Circle Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								City Coast Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Coastline Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Collie Miners' Credit Union Ltd, W.A.
								Combined Australian Petroleum Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Community First Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Companion Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Comtax Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Concord Ukrainian Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								CPS Credit Union Co-operative (ACT) Limited, A.C.T.
								CPS Credit Union Co-operative Society Limited, Tasmania
								CPS Credit Union (SA) Limited, S.A.
								Credit Union Australia Ltd, Queensland
								Credit Union Incitec Limited, Queensland
								CSIRO Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Victoria
								CSR Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Dairy Farmers Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Defence Force Credit Union Limited, Victoria
								Dependable Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Discovery Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								Dnister Ukrainian Co-operative Credit Society Ltd, Victoria
								Dubbo Post-Tel Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Education Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Elcom Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Electricity Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Encompass Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Endeavour Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Energy Credit Union Ltd, W.A.
								Enterprise Credit Union Limited, Victoria
								Ericsson Employees Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Esso Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Eurobodalla Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Family First Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Fire Brigades Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Fire Service Credit Union Limited, S.A.
								Firefighters Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								First Gas Employees Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								First Option Credit Union Ltd, Victoria
								First Pacific Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Fitzroy and Carlton Community Credit Co-operative Ltd, Victoria
								Flinders Credit Union Co-operative Limited, S.A.
								Flying Horse Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Ford Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Victoria
								Forestry Commission Staff Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								G.I.O. Staff Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								G.M.H. (Employees) Q.W.L. Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Geelong & District Credit Co-operative Society Ltd, Victoria
								Geelong Refinery Club Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Victoria
								Gold Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Goldfields Credit Union Limited, W.A.
								Gosford City Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Goulburn Murray Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Grand United Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								H.M.C. Staff Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Hardie Employees' Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Hardie (Qld.) Employees' Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Health Services Credit Union Society Limited, W.A.
								Heritage Isle Credit Union Ltd, Tasmania
								Hibernian Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Holiday Coast Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Horizon Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Hoverla-Ukrainian Credit Co-operative Ltd, S.A.
								Hunter United Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Intech Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Island State Credit Union Co-operative Society Limited, Tasmania
								Karpaty Ukrainian Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								La Trobe Country Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								La Trobe University Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Laboratories Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Labour Staff Credit Union (NSW) Ltd, N.S.W.
								Latvian Australian Credit Co-operative Society Ltd, Victoria
								Lifeplan Australia Credit Union Limited, S.A.
								Lithuanian Co-operative Credit Society “Talka” Limited, Victoria
								Lysaght Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								M.M.C. Staff Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								M.S.B. Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Macarthur Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Macaulay Community Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Macquarie Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Maitland Community Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Maleny and District Community Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Manchester Unity (N.S.W.) Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Manly Warringah Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Maritime Workers of Australia Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Maroondah Credit Union Ltd, Victoria
								Media and Publishing Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Media Credit Union Queensland Ltd, Queensland
								Melbourne Credit Union Limited, Victoria
								Melbourne University Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Metropolitan Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								N.R.M.A. Employees' Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								NACOS Credit Union Ltd, S.A.
								New England Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								New South Wales Teachers' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Newcastle Bus Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Newcastle City Council Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Newcastle Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Newcom Colliery Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								North East Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								North West Country Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Northern Districts Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Northern Inland Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Northern Rivers Electricity Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Nova Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								NT Credit Society Limited, N.T.
								Orana Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Orange Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Outlook Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Parkes District Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Peel Valley Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Phoenix (N.S.W.) Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Plenty Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Point Henry Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Police Association Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Police Credit Union Limited, S.A.
								Police & Nurses Credit Society Ltd, W.A.
								Polish Credit Union Ltd, Tasmania
								Power Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Powerstate Credit Union Ltd, S.A.
								Prospect Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Pulse Credit Union Limited, Victoria
								Punchbowl Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Qantas Staff Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Queensland Community Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Queensland Country Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Queensland Police Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Queensland Professional Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								Queensland Teachers' Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								Queenslanders Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								R.T.A. Staff Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								RACV Employees' Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Raleigh Park Employees' Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Randwick Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Reliance Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Resources Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Rothville Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Satisfac Direct Credit Union Limited, S.A.
								Savings and Loans Credit Union Co-operative Society Limited, Tasmania
								Savings and Loans Credit Union (S.A.) Limited, S.A.
								Security Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Select Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Shell Employees' Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Shoalhaven Paper Mill Employees' Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Snowy Mountains Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Softwoods Credit Union Co-operative Limited, S.A.
								Sosecure Co-operative Credit Union Limited, A.C.T.
								Southern Cross Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								South East Community Credit Society Ltd, Queensland
								South West Slopes Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								South-West Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								St Patrick's Mentone Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Victoria
								St. Mary's Swan Hill Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Victoria
								State Government Employees Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Statehealth Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								StateWest Credit Society Limited, W.A.
								Sutherland Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Sutherland Shire Council Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Sydney Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								T.A.B. Staff and Agents Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Tartan Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Teachers Police and Nurses Credit Union of Tasmania Limited, Tasmania
								Telstra Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								The Brambles Illawarra Employees' Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								The Broken Hill Community Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								The Credit Union of Canberra Ltd, A.C.T.
								The Gympie Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								The Herald Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								The Illawarra Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								The Police Department Employees' Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								The Queensland Railways Institute Credit Union Limited, Queensland
								The Scallop Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								The Stafford Parish Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								The Summerland Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								The TAFE Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								The University Credit Society Limited, W.A.
								Traditional Credit Union Limited, N.T.
								Transcomm Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Transport Industries Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Unicom Credit Union Limited, N.S.W.
								Uni Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								United Credit Union Limited, W.A.
								Upper Hunter Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Victoria Teachers Credit Union Limited, Victoria
								W.A.W. Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Wagga Mutual Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Warwick Credit Union Ltd, Queensland
								Waverley Bus Depot Employees Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Waverley Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Welding and Gases Employees Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Westax Credit Society Ltd, W.A.
								WestBond Credit Union Limited, W.A.
								Western City Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Woolworths/Safeway Employees Credit Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Wyong Council Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
								Yarrawonga Credit Union Co-operative Limited, Victoria
								Yennora Credit Union Ltd, N.S.W.
							
CATEGORY D (MONEY MARKET CORPORATIONS)
								AAA Capital Markets Limited, N.S.W.
								ABN AMRO Australia (Projects) Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								ABN-AMRO Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								ABN AMRO Corporate Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								ABN AMRO Facilities Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								All-States Capital Group Ltd, Victoria
								All-States Corporation Limited, Victoria
								All-States Discount Limited, Victoria
								Amro Australia Limited, A.C.T.
								ANZ Capel Court Limited, Victoria
								BA Australia Limited, Victoria
								Barclays Australia International Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								BBL Australia Limited, Victoria
								BNP Pacific (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								BNZ International Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Boston Australia Limited, Victoria
								Broadlands International Finance Limited, W.A.
								Broadlands Limited, W.A.
								BT Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								BT Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								BTM Holding (Australia) Ltd, N.S.W.
								BTM Securities (Australia) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								BT Securities Limited, N.S.W.
								Cassa Commerciale Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								CBA Investments Limited, N.S.W.
								Chase Manhattan New Zealand Limited, A.C.T.
								Corporate Financial Management (Aust.) Pty Limited, A.C.T.
								Credit Agricole Indosuez Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Credit Lyonnais Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Credit Lyonnais Fixed Interest Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Credit Suisse First Boston Australia (Finance) Limited, A.C.T.
								Credit Suisse First Boston Australia Securities Limited, Victoria
								Credit Suisse First Boston Pacific Capital Markets Limited, A.C.T.
								Dai-Ichi Kangyo Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Deutsche Australia Limited, Victoria
								Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Equitiloan Limited, Queensland
								Equitiloan Services Pty Limited, Queensland
								First Chicago Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Fuji International Finance (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								General Accident Australia and New Zealand Limited, N.S.W.
								Graham & Company Limited, Queensland
								Graham & Company Mortgages Limited, Queensland
								Graham & Company Securities Limited, Queensland
								Habib Finance (Australia) Ltd, N.S.W.
								Hambros Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Hambros Securities Australia Limited, Victoria
								Hanil Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								HSBC Australia International Finance Limited, A.C.T.
								HSBC Australia International Leasing Limited, A.C.T.
								HSBC Australia Investments Limited, N.S.W.
								HSBC Australia Project Finance and Property Limited, A.C.T.
								IBJ Australia Corporation Limited, W.A.
								Investec Australia Limited, A.C.T.
								Invia Financial Services Limited, Victoria
								J.B. Were Capital Markets Limited, Victoria
								J.P. Morgan Australia Pty Limited, Victoria
								KEB Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Kimberley N.Z.I. Finance Ltd, W.A.
								Lippo Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								LTCB Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Macquarie Acceptances Limited, A.C.T.
								Macquarie Australia International Limited, Victoria
								Macquarie Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Macquarie Commercial Leasing Vic. Pty Limited, Victoria
								Macquarie Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Macquarie Leasing NSW Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Macquarie Leasing Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Macquarie Leasing Qld Pty Limited, Queensland
								Macquarie Leasing Vic Pty Limited, Victoria
								Marac Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Marac Investments Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Merrill Lynch International (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								Midland Montagu Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Mitsubishi Trust Australia Ltd, N.S.W.
								Mitsui Trust Finance (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								N.Z.I. Capital Corporation Ltd, N.S.W.
								N.Z.I. Leasing Corporation Limited, A.C.T.
								N.Z.I. Securities Australia Ltd, N.S.W.
								N.Z.I. Securities Western Ltd, W.A.
								Nomura Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								NZI Investment Services Limited, N.S.W.
								NZI Securities Trading Ltd, N.S.W.
								Paribas Group (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								Partown Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								PBL Securities Limited, N.S.W.
								Rabo Australia Ltd, A.C.T.
								Republic Mase Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								RMB Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Rothschild Australia Discount Limited, N.S.W.
								Sakura Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Sanwa Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Sanwa Australia Securities Limited, N.S.W.
								SBC Warburg Dillon Read Australia Holdings Limited, N.S.W.
								SBC Warburg Dillon Read Australia Limited, A.C.T
								SBC (Sydney) Limited, N.S.W.
								Scandinavian Pacific Limited, A.C.T.
								Schroders Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Security Capital Corporation Pty Ltd, W.A.
								Societe Generale Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Societe Generale Australia Overseas Pty Limited, A.C.T.
								Sogelease Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								SPAL Limited, A.C.T.
								Sumitomo International Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Sumitomo Trust Finance (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								The Nikko Securities (Australia) Ltd, A.C.T.
								Tokai Australia Finance Corporation Ltd, N.S.W.
								Toronto Dominion Australia Limited, Victoria
								Toronto Dominion Leasing (Australia) Limited, Victoria
								Toyo Trust Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								UBS Australia Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								UBS Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								UOB Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Yasuda Trust Australia Limited, N.S.W.
							
CATEGORY E (PASTORAL FINANCE COMPANIES)
								Arcadian Wool Brokers Limited, Victoria
								Avenue Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Dalgety Limited, W.A.
								Elders Burnett Moore W.A. Pty Ltd, W.A.
								Elders Limited, Victoria
								Elders Real Estate Franchise Pty Limited, Tasmania
								John Deere Credit Limited, Queensland
								Primac Elders Limited, Queensland
								Primac Limited, Queensland
								Primac Pastoral Co Pty Ltd, Queensland
								Southern Wool Services (Goulburn) Pty Ltd, Queensland
								Victorian Producers' Co-operative Co. Ltd, Victoria
								Wesfarmers Dalgety Limited, W.A.
								Wesfarmers Limited, W.A.
								Westralian Farmers Co-operative Limited, W.A.
							
CATEGORY F (FINANCE COMPANIES)
								A.G.C. (Advances) Limited, S.A.
								A.G.C. (Commercial) Limited, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (Finance) Limited, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (General Finance) Limited, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (Industrial) Leasing Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (Industrial) Limited, Victoria
								A.G.C. (Industrial) Victoria Limited, Victoria
								A.G.C. (Investments) Limited, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (Leasing) Limited, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (Projects) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								A.G.C. (Securities) Limited, S.A.
								A.O.C. Holdings Limited, S.A.
								Abel Funding Pty Limited, A.C.T.
								Abel Tasman Holdings Pty Limited, A.C.T.
								Alliance Acceptance Co. Limited, N.S.W.
								Alliance Commercial Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Alliance Credit (N.S.W.) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Alliance Finance (Leasing) Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Alliance Holdings Limited, N.S.W.
								ANZCAP Leasing Nominees Pty Ltd, A.C.T.
								ANZCAP Leasing Nominees (Vic.) Pty Ltd, Victoria
								ANZCAP Leasing Services Limited, Victoria
								ANZCAP Leasing (Vic.) Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Australian Guarantee Corporation Limited, N.S.W.
								Avco Access Ltd, N.S.W.
								Avco Financial Services Ltd, A.C.T.
								Bendigo Finance Pty Ltd, Victoria
								BFC Finance Limited, Victoria
								CBFC Leasing Pty Limited, A.C.T.
								CBFC Limited, A.C.T.
								Citicorp Investments Limited, Victoria
								Coral Sea Funding Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Corporate Receivables Securitisation Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Custom Service Leasing Limited, Victoria
								debis Financial Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Eastrock Finance Corporation Proprietary Limited, Victoria
								EFG Finance Leasing Limited, S.A.
								Elderslie Finance Corporation Limited, W.A.
								Esanda Equipment Credit Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Esanda (Finance) Australia Limited, Victoria
								Esanda Finance Corporation Limited, Victoria
								Esanda (Wholesale) Proprietary Limited, Victoria
								Finance Corporation of Australia Limited, S.A.
								Fitzroy Finance Company Proprietary Limited, N.S.W.
								Fitzroy Leasing Proprietary Limited, N.S.W.
								Flag Finance Limited, A.C.T.
								Ford Credit Australia Limited, Victoria
								Ford Credit Australia Wholesale Limited, Victoria
								G.C.L. Investments Limited, Victoria
								GE Capital Australia, A.C.T.
								GE Capital Information Technology Solutions Pty Ltd, Victoria
								General Credits Holdings Limited, Victoria
								General Credits Limited, Victoria
								General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Australia, U.S.A.
								GIO Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								GMAC, Australia (Finance) Limited, Victoria
								HDFI Limited, N.S.W.
								Hindmarsh Financial Services Limited, S.A.
								Howard Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Hunter Leasing Limited, N.S.W.
								Lonsfield Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								M.C.L. Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								M.C.L. Leasing Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Mercantile Credits Financial Services Limited, N.S.W.
								Mercantile Credits Limited, N.S.W.
								Mercedes-Benz Finance (Australia) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Mercredits Leasing Limited, S.A.
								Mercredits Wholesale Limited, W.A.
								Metway Leasing Limited, N.S.W.
								Midland Credit Limited, N.S.W.
								National Australia Group Services Limited, N.S.W.
								Newcourt Credit Group Inc (Australia), N.S.W.
								NRMA Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Permanent Holdings Pty Ltd, Queensland
								PUMA Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								R.A.C. Finance Limited, W.A.
								R.A.C.V. Finance Limited, Victoria
								RESI-Statewide Mortgage Corporation Limited, Victoria
								Sanwa Australia Finance Limited, A.C.T.
								Sanwa Australia L.I.F. Limited, Queensland
								St. George Finance Holdings Limited, N.S.W.
								St. George Motor Finance Limited, S.A.
								St. George Motor Wholesale Pty Ltd, S.A.
								St. George Partnership Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								St. George Wholesale Finance Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Suncorp Finance Limited, Queensland
								Traders Finance Corporation Limited, N.S.W.
								Volvo Group Treasury Australia Ltd, N.S.W.
							
CATEGORY G (GENERAL FINANCIERS)
								Advance Leasing Limited, S.A.
								AMVA Enterprises Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								ARM Equipment Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								ARM Rental Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Asset Risk Management Limited, N.S.W.
								Associated Radio Finance (Australia) Limited, N.S.W.
								Automotive Financial Services Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Automotive Financial Services (Leasing) Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Ballarat Savings & Loans Limited, Victoria
								Bendigo Secured Mortgages Limited, Victoria
								Bidgee Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								BLE Capital Limited, N.S.W.
								BMW Australia Finance Limited, Victoria
								CA Finance Pty Ltd, Queensland
								Canon Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Capital Corporate Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Carlton Finance Limited, Victoria
								Case Credit Australia Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Case Credit Wholesale Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Caterpillar Financial Australia Limited, Victoria
								Cinema Partners Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Collis Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Co-operative Financial Services Pty Ltd, S.A.
								Co-operative Member Services Pty Ltd, S.A.
								Equity Margins Ltd, Victoria
								Fisher & Paykel Finance Pty Limited, Queensland
								Flexible Finance Pty Ltd, S.A.
								Fuji Xerox Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								GE Capital Finance Australia, A.C.T.
								GEFF Ltd, Victoria
								Gippsland Secured Investments Limited, Victoria
								Greater Bendigo Investments Limited, Victoria
								Grosvenor Funds Management Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Group Industrial Credits Limited, Victoria
								Harvey Norman Financial Services Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Heathley Limited, N.S.W.
								Heathley Mortgages Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Hedon Investments Limited, Victoria
								Heller Commercial Services Pty Ltd, A.C.T.
								Heller Equipment Finance Limited, N.S.W.
								Heller Financial Services Limited, N.S.W.
								Holden National Leasing Limited, A.C.T.
								IBM Australia Credit Limited, N.S.W.
								IBM Australia Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Lease Plan Australia Limited, Victoria
								Leesville Investment Finance Enterprises Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Leveraged Equities Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Liberty Financial Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Mackay Community Credit Pty Ltd, Queensland
								Markitex (Australia) Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Medical & Commercial Finance Corporation Limited, Queensland
								Melbourne Medical & Business Finance Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Mitchells Investments Limited, Victoria
								National Mutual Security Limited, Victoria
								Nationwide Factors Pty Ltd, Queensland
								Nissan Finance Corporation Pty Ltd, Victoria
								North Central Securities Ltd, Victoria
								NS Komatsu Finance Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								ORIX Australia Corporation Limited, N.S.W.
								PACCAR Financial Pty Ltd, Victoria
								Performance Group Holdings Pty Ltd, W.A.
								PIBA Equipment Finance Limited, A.C.T.
								Priority One Financial Services Limited, N.S.W.
								Profinance Ltd, N.S.W.
								Progressive Mortgage Company Limited, N.S.W.
								RESI-Statewide Corporation Pty Limited, Queensland
								Riverina Business Services Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								S.W. Mortgage Management Pty Ltd, Tasmania
								Scholefield Goodman (Aust.) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Scottish Pacific Business Finance Pty Limited, A.C.T.
								St. George Commercial Credit Corporation Limited, N.S.W.
								Statewide Secured Investments Ltd, Victoria
								TFA (Wholesale) Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Textron Acceptance Corp. Ltd, N.S.W.
								Textron Financial Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								The Cairns Co-operative Weekly Penny Savings Bank Limited, Queensland
								Toyota Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
								Victorian Securities Corporation Limited, Victoria
								Volvo Car Finance Australia Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Volvo Truck Finance Australia Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								Webster Finance Limited, Tasmania
								Webster Investments Limited, Victoria
								Westlawn Investment Company Limited, N.S.W.
								Win Securities Limited, Victoria
							
CATEGORY H (RETAILERS)
								Encyclopaedia Britannica (Australia) Inc., U.S.A.
								Family Educational Publishers Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Family Educational Publishers Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
								P.F. Collier Inc., U.S.A.
								World Book (Australia) Pty Ltd, A.C.T.
							
CATEGORY I (INTRA GROUP FINANCIERS)
								BOS International (Australia) Limited, A.C.T.
								Nias Finances Pty Limited, N.S.W.
								Pacific Dunlop Finance (Aust.) Pty Ltd, Victoria
							
CATEGORY J (OTHER FINANCIAL CORPORATIONS)
								AAPBS Settlements Limited, A.C.T.
								AMP Superannuation Limited, A.C.T.
								Credit Union Services Corporation (Australia) Limited, Victoria
								Credit Union Treasury Services Ltd, Queensland
								Richards Lyon Limited, W.A.
								Westcorp Pty Ltd, W.A.
							
EXEMPTED CORPORATIONS
The following is a complete list of the corporations exempted from the provisions of the Financial Corporations Act 1974 as at 30 June 1998.
								A.G.C. (Insurance Premium Funding) Limited
								AIDC Ltd, A.C.T.
								Alfred Moss Investments Pty Limited
								American Express International, Inc.
								AMP-AMEX Securities Pty Limited
								Ampol Petroleum Finance Limited
								Andalex Investments Pty Limited
								ANF (Leasing) Pty Ltd
								Anglican Deposit Fund Perth (Inc)
								Arunta Finance Pty Limited
								Australian Anglo American Services Limited
								Australian Gilt Discount Limited
								Australian Mortgage Corporation Pty Limited
								Australian National Finance Limited
								Automotive & Industrial Finance Corporation Ltd
								B. & W. Steel Holdings Pty Limited
								Balga Pty Limited
								Barclan Finance Pty Limited
								BCC Australia Limited
								Beneficial Leasing Pty Ltd
								Berrema Finance Pty Ltd
								Bethany Investments Pty Limited
								Binya Pty Limited
								Bisley Asset Management Pty Limited
								Bisley Investment Corporation Limited
								Breffny Finance Co. Pty Limited
								Brucedale Pty Limited
								BT Nominees Pty Limited
								BTM Finance (Australia) Ltd
								Calabar Pty Ltd
								Camberlee Enterprises Pty Limited
								Challenger International Limited
								CIBC Australia Holdings Ltd
								CIBC Australia Limited
								Cinema Partners Endeavour Limited
								Cinema Partners Productions Pty Limited
								Coles Myer Deposit Services Limited
								Collateral Leasing Pty Limited
								Colonial Stockbroking Limited
								Commercial Discounters Limited
								Consolidated Capital Markets Limited
								Consolidated Press Property Pty Limited
								Consolidated Zinc Proprietary Limited
								Countrywide Building Society
								CRA Engineering Pty Limited
								Credit Commercial de France (Australia) Limited
								Cube Financial Management Services Pty Ltd
								Custom Credit Corporation Limited
								Custom Lease Pty Limited
								D&I Mortgage Corporation Limited
								D&I Securities Pty Limited
								Daiwa Finance Australia Limited
								Davidsons Finance Pty Limited
								Deposit and Investment Company Limited
								Deutsche Capital Markets Australia Ltd
								Diners Club Limited
								Diners Finance Pty Ltd
								Direct Acceptance Corporation Limited
								Direct Acceptance Investments Pty Limited
								Duke Pacific Finance Limited
								Duke Pacific Securities Limited
								E.G. Eager & Son Pty Ltd
								EMI Songs Australia Pty Limited
								Enerloy Pty Ltd
								Equiticorp Acceptances Limited
								Equiticorp Commercial Limited
								Equiticorp Finance Holdings Limited
								Equiticorp Finance Limited
								Equiticorp Financial Services Limited
								Equiticorp Leasing Pty Limited
								Fay, Richwhite Securities Limited
								First Services Pty Ltd
								Fleet Systems Pty Limited
								FML Securities Limited
								Fortis Securities Limited
								Foster's Brewing Group Limited
								Funding Facilities Pty Limited
								Furleygan Pty Limited
								Geelong Building Society
								Geneva Finance Ltd
								Glenmore Park Estate Limited
								GNPL Limited
								Golden North Limited
								Group Custodian Pty Limited
								Hallmark Credits Limited
								Harford Pty Limited
								Harrisons Australia Limited
								Herro Corporation Pty Limited
								H.R.L. Morrison & Co (Australia) Pty Limited
								Infrastructure Australia (No.1) Limited
								Jardine Fleming Australia Limited
								JC No.100 (Australia) Pty Limited
								Kabani Proprietary Limited
								Kalama Investment Pty Limited
								Keystart Bonds Limited
								Leasco Australia Pty Limited
								Leasco Pty Limited
								Linkworth Properties Pty Ltd
								Margaret Street Nominees Pty Limited
								Mayne Finance Limited
								Menteith Pty Limited
								Merchant Capital (NSW) Limited
								Merchant Capital Limited
								Mid-West Finance (A.C.T.) Pty Limited
								Mid-West Finance Pty Limited
								Midavia Group Limited
								Mortgage Custodians Pty Ltd
								Motorcharge Limited
								National Australia Limited
								National Mortgage Market Corporation Limited
								National Westminster Finance Australia Limited
								Nationwide Finance Limited
								NatWest Capital Markets Australia Limited
								Network Trading Pty Limited
								Newton Holdings Pty Limited
								NMRB Finance Limited
								Oakminster Limited
								P.H. Bear Investments Pty Limited
								Pasminco Finance Limited
								Perfin Finance Limited
								Permanent Building Society
								Potter Warburg Fixed Interest Limited
								Prime Finance Corporation Pty Ltd
								Pyramid Building Society
								Queens Road Finance Pty Ltd
								Retail Area Franchise Financing Pty Limited
								Rio Tinto Collieries Pty Limited
								Rossfield Nominees Pty Limited
								Rothwells Limited
								Rovenda Pty Limited
								Rovny Pty Limited
								S.H. Lock Acceptances Limited
								SABT Pty Limited
								Sales Assistance Pty Limited
								Satmon Pty Limited
								Scarf Brothers Stores Pty Limited
								Scarfs Pty Limited
								Securities Finance Corporation Ltd
								Security Deposits Limited
								Shallala Holdings Pty Limited
								Sixty Martin Place (Holdings) Pty Limited
								Southpac Investment Management Ltd
								Spedley Securities Limited
								Sundell Leasing Pty Ltd
								Swanston Futures Pty Ltd
								Swanston Mortgage Pty Ltd
								The Scarf Brothers Corporation Pty Limited
								The Uniting Church (N.S.W.) Trust Association
								Thornycroft (Australia) Pty Limited
								Tondara Pty Limited
								Toronto Dominion Securities Pty Limited
								VOP Investments Pty Limited
								W. & J. Investments Limited
								Wesfarmers Credit Corporation (Finance) Ltd
								Wesfarmers Credit Corporation Limited
								Western United Limited
								Whelan (Consolidated) Pty Limited
								Whelan Development Co. Pty Limited
								Whelan Finance Company Pty Limited
								Wingello Pty Limited