8-K: Current report filing
Published on November 30, 2023
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 30, 2023, Benitec Biopharma Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein to this Item 7.01.
The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) that is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In addition, the information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) that is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference into such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release of Benitec Biopharma Inc. dated November 30, 2023 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| BENITEC BIOPHARMA INC. | ||||||
| Date: November 30, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jerel A. Banks |
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| Name: | Jerel A. Banks | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||