Business law and taxation

• Units taught by the department
  • First-year unit
  • Second-year units
  • Third-year units
• Professional accreditation
  • CPA Australia and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
  • Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance (Banking specialisation)
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange - licences and membership
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission - registration as an auditor or liquidator
  • Malaysian Society of CPAs
  • Taxation

Units taught by the department

First-year unit

• BTC1110 Business law

Second-year units

• BTC2110 Business law
• BTC2130 Stock exchange and derivatives law
• BTC2190 International trade law
• BTC2210 Australian company law
• BTC2213 Malaysian company law
• BTC2250 Comparative Asian taxation
• BTC2300 Health law

Note that students cannot obtain credit for both BTC1110 and BTC2110. BTC1110/BTC2110 (Business law) is a foundation unit emphasising the legal environment of business. It is a prerequisite for some but not all of the Clayton business law units.

Third-year units

• BTC3150 Taxation law
• BTC3153 Malaysian taxation law
• BTC3190 Asian business law
• BTC3200 Finance law
• BTC3250 Taxation of financial transactions
• BTC3300 Marketing law
• BTC3350 Business taxation and GST
• BTC3450 International taxation
• BTC3460 Information technology law
• BTC3730 Industrial bargaining and arbitration

There is no prerequisite for BTC3150 (Taxation law) or BTC3153 (Malaysian taxation law).

Professional accreditation

The following units offered by the Department of Business Law and Taxation assist students to meet the educational requirements of the listed organisations.

CPA Australia and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

• BTC1110/BTC2110 Business law
• BTC2210 Australian company law
• BTC3150 Taxation law

Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance (Banking specialisation)

• BTC1110/BTC2110 Business law
• BTC3200 Finance law

Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange - licences and membership

Faculty degrees in which the department teaches assist with licensing as a dealer and adviser by ASIC, and as a member of the ASX and SFE.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission - registration as an auditor or liquidator

• CPA, ICAA, or
• a faculty degree majoring in accounting with four units (including BTC2210) from the Department of Business Law and Taxation

Malaysian Society of CPAs

• BTC2213 Malaysian company law
• BTC3153 Malaysian taxation law

Taxation

Students who wish to obtain registration as a tax agent should include:

• BTC1110/BTC2110 Business law
• BTC2210 Australian company law
• BTC3150 Taxation law

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