Singapore legislation

Section 3

of Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality and Netting) Act 2002

Section 3

Designation of system

Amended by4/20184/2018

(1)

The Authority may, by order in the Gazette, designate a system to be a designated system for the purposes of this Act, if the Authority is satisfied that a disruption in the operations of the system may —

(a)

trigger, cause or transmit disruption to other participants;

(b)

trigger or cause systemic disruption to the financial system of Singapore; or

(c)

affect public confidence in the payment systems of Singapore or in the financial system of Singapore.

Amended by4/2018

(2)

Any order made under subsection (1) —

(a)

must specify the operator and settlement institution of the designated system; and

(b)

has effect until the order is revoked by the Authority.

Amended by4/2018