Regulatory Alerts2024-10-15 | RG-258RG 258 Registered liquidators: Registration, ongoing obligations, disciplinary actions and insurance requirements
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued this guide to assist individuals applying for or holding registration as liquidators under Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act. It details the specific requirements for initial registration, the ongoing obligations that registered liquidators must maintain, and the disciplinary actions available against them. The document also outlines the regulator's policy regarding adequate and appropriate insurance coverage for these professionals.
Issued 3 October 2024
This guide is for individuals who are or wish to become registered liquidators under Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act.
This guide explains how to apply for registration as a liquidator, including the requirements that must be met to become a registered liquidator.
This guide also explains:
the ongoing obligations of a registered liquidator
the disciplinary and other actions a registered liquidator may be subject to, and
our policy on adequate and appropriate insurance.
Download RG 258 (PDF 1.1 MB)
Other documents
The following documents will help you with your application for registration as a liquidator:
Guide to personal and resource capacities (PDF 335 KB)
Guide for referees (Word 98 KB)
Liquidator registration checklist (Word 90 KB)
Senior level employment history form (Word 113 KB)
For more information, see
applying for and managing your liquidator registration .