Middleton, Tom (2011) ASIC's investigations and enforcement powers: corporate collapses and lawyers' accessorial liability. In: Presentations from North Queensland Law Association Conference 2011. From: North Queensland Law Association Conference 2011, 27-28 May 2011, Townsville, QLD, Australia. (Unpublished)

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[Extract] • ASIC's regulatory role and objectives include:

• ensuring compliance with the corporations legislation;

• protecting the public (including investors and creditors);

• promoting public confidence in the effectiveness, integrity, transparency and accountability of the regulatory system;

• assisting victims to obtain compensation;

• punishing those who contravene the law thereby promoting specific and general deterrence; and

• omoting effective regulation and the proper functioning of the economy thereby enhancing the prosperity of all Australians

Item ID:	21472
Item Type:	Conference Item (Presentation)
Date Deposited:	12 Apr 2012 02:12
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