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International Financial Services
Cap. 272 · Revised Edition 2020 · 43 sections
- s. 1Short title
- s. 2Interpretation
- s. 3Establishment of the Commission
- s. 4Body corporate
- s. 5Functions of the Commission
- s. 6Powers of the Commission
- s. 7Licences for international financial services and managing services
- s. 7ADuty of managing agent
- s. 8Appointment of Director General
- s. 9Appointment of Deputy Director General
- s. 10Appointment of junior staff
- s. 11Director General to refer certain matters to Commission
- s. 11ADuty of officers to maintain confidentiality
- s. 12Composition of the Commission
- s. 13Meetings of the Commission
- s. 14Vacation of seat as a member of the Commission
- s. 15Disclosure of interest
- s. 16Commission may establish Committees
- s. 17Revenues of the Commission
- s. 18Establishment of General Fund
- s. 19Temporary investment of Funds
- s. 20Power to borrow
- s. 21Accounts and audits
- s. 22Preparation and submission of budget estimates
- s. 23Protection of members and officers of the Commission from legal process
- s. 23ADocuments and records to be produced on demand
- s. 24Service of process
- s. 25Restriction on execution
- s. 26Exemption from taxes, etc
- s. 27Validity of Commission’s acts
- s. 28Regulations
- s. 29Offence of fraudulent application or false information
- s. 30Right of applicant to be heard or make submission if refusal is under contemplation
- s. 31Restriction on request to further apply following refusal of application
- s. 32Terms, conditions and limitations
- s. 33Administrative penalty and right of appeal
- s. 34Appeal to the Minister
- s. 35Enforcement of administrative penalties
- s. 36Confidentiality
- s. 37Power to enter company premises and examine documents
- s. 38Obstructing an authorized person
- s. 39Liability of officers, IFS practitioner and managing agent
- s. 40Certificate of Good Standing