Singapore legislation

Section 338

of Securities and Futures Act 2001

Section 338

Power to make regulations giving effect to treaty, etc.

Amended by34/20124/2017

(1)

Without limiting section 341, the Authority may make regulations prescribing the matters necessary or expedient to give effect in Singapore to the provisions of any treaty, convention, arrangement, memorandum of understanding, exchange of letters or other similar instrument relating to the securities and derivatives industry or to financial benchmarks, to which Singapore or the Authority is a party.

Amended by34/20124/2017

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), such regulations may provide for —

(a)

exemptions from the requirements relating to licensing, approval or registration of any person, the recognition of recognised market operators or the lodgment or registration of any document under this Act;

(b)

exemptions from any requirement in Part 13;

(c)

the application of this Act with such modifications as may be necessary;

(d)

the revocation or withdrawal of any exemption granted; and

(e)

the variation of any condition or restriction imposed in connection with the granting of any exemption under this Act.