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Contents

Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II CONTROL OF DEPOSIT-TAKING ACTIVITIES

Part IIA MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS

Part IIB EXCLUSION OF LIMITS ON EQUITY INVESTMENTS

Part III EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN INVESTMENTS AND WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES

Part IV PROPERTY SECTOR EXPOSURE

Part V APPLICATION OF SECRECY PROVISIONS TO MERCHANT BANKS

Part VI EXCLUSION OF NON-BENEFICIAL INTERESTS IN OR RIGHTS OVER IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

Part VII COMPUTATION OF MAJOR STAKES

Part VIII LIMITATION OF MUTUAL SHAREHOLDINGS

Part IX PRESCRIBED BUSINESSES

Part X EXPOSURES AND CREDIT FACILITIES

Part XI TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AND SHARES AND RESTRUCTURING OF BANK

Part XII DEPOSIT LIABILITIES OF BANK

Part XIII compoundable offences

FIRST SCHEDULE Quarterly Reporting for Section 35, Banking Act

SECOND SCHEDULE Secrecy Provisions Applicable to Merchant Banks

THIRD SCHEDULE Exceptions to Secrecy Obligation of Merchant Banks

FOURTH SCHEDULE Requirements for Reports to be Submitted to Authority

Legislative History

 
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On 21/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 21/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 21/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 14/02/2011.
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Application of section 4B(6)(e) of Act
5.  Subject to regulation 6, for the purposes of section 4B(4) of the Act, “deposit” does not include —
(a)
a sum paid by or on behalf of any person in consideration for the issue to him by the recipient of —
(i)
bonds or NCDs denominated in any foreign currency;
(ii)
bonds or NCDs denominated in Singapore dollars with an original maturity period of not less than 12 months; or
(iii)
bonds or NCDs denominated in Singapore dollars with an original maturity period of less than 12 months and issued with a denomination of not less than $200,000;
(b)
a sum paid by or on behalf of any person whose total net personal assets exceed $2 million or its equivalent in foreign currency at the time of the payment, or whose income in the preceding 12 months is not less than $300,000 or its equivalent in foreign currency at the time of the payment, in consideration for the issue to him by the recipient of bonds or NCDs denominated in Singapore dollars with an original maturity period of less than 12 months;
(c)
a sum paid by or on behalf of a company whose total net assets exceed $10 million in value or its equivalent in foreign currency as determined by the last audited balance-sheet of the company in consideration for the issue to the company, by the recipient, of bonds or NCDs denominated in Singapore dollars with an original maturity period of less than 12 months;
(d)
a sum paid by or on behalf of an officer of the recipient, a close relative of an officer of the recipient or a close relative of the recipient (if the recipient is a natural person), in consideration for the issue to the payer by the recipient, of bonds or NCDs denominated in Singapore dollars with an original maturity of less than 12 months;
(e)
a sum paid by or on behalf of any person in consideration of the issue to him of Singapore Government Securities; or
(f)
a sum paid by or on behalf of any person in consideration of the issue to him of bonds issued by any statutory board.