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Long Title

Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANTS

Part III LICENSING OF BANKS

Part IV RESERVE FUNDS, DIVIDENDS, BALANCE-SHEETS AND INFORMATION

Part V PROHIBITED BUSINESS

Part VI MINIMUM ASSET REQUIREMENTS

Part VII POWERS OF CONTROL OVER BANKS

Part VIIA VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF BUSINESS

Division 1 — Voluntary transfer of business of bank

Division 2 — Repealed

Division 3 — Repealed

Division 4 — Repealed

Division 5 — Miscellaneous

Part VIII CREDIT CARD AND CHARGE CARD BUSINESSES

Part IX MISCELLANEOUS

FIRST SCHEDULE Banks

SECOND SCHEDULE Effect of Merger

THIRD SCHEDULE Disclosure of Information

FOURTH SCHEDULE Specified Provisions

FIFTH SCHEDULE Definitions in Sections 27, 28, 29 and 38

Legislative History

Comparative Table

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On 19/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 19/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 19/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 18/04/2013.
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Exposure to immovable property sector
35.
—(1)  The Authority may make such regulations as may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of limiting, in relation to a bank in Singapore, exposure to risks associated, directly or indirectly, with such immovable property as may be prescribed.
[23/2001]
(2)  Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may —
(a)
prescribe a limit (referred to in this section as the property sector exposure limit) —
(i)
on the credit facilities that may be granted or issued by a bank in Singapore to such person or class of persons as may be prescribed; or
(ii)
on the notes, bonds, debentures, derivatives or other financial instruments that may be held by a bank in Singapore;
(b)
provide for the manner of computation for the purpose of determining whether the property sector exposure limit has been complied with;
(c)
provide for the Authority to vary the property sector exposure limit in the circumstances of any particular case;
(d)
provide for such transitional and consequential provisions as may be necessary or expedient; and
(e)
provide that a contravention of the regulations shall be an offence punishable, on conviction, with a fine not exceeding $100,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, with a further fine of $10,000 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.
[23/2001]