FORM 6-K
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
dated December 6, 2016
Commission File Number 0-51504
GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
(Exact Name as Specified in its Charter)
N/A
(Translation of Registrant’s Name)
60-66 Hanover Street
Fitzroy
Victoria 3065 Australia
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F o
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes o No x
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused the Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 6, 2016
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GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | ||
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/s/ Kevin Fischer | |
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Kevin Fischer |
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Company Secretary |
This report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of Genetic Technologies Limited (No. 333-210965) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on May 17, 2016, and shall be deemed to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is furnished to the SEC, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished. It contains as exhibits the following documents:
EXHIBIT INDEX
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5.2 |
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Opinion of K&L Gates LLP |
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Consent of K&L Gates LLP (filed herewith and included in Exhibit 5.2) |