Singapore legislation
Clause 48
Clause 48
Consequential amendments to Trust Companies Act
The Trust Companies Act (Cap. 336, 2006 Ed.) is amended —
by deleting the words “or 4” in section 10(2)(da) and substituting the words “, 4 or 4A”; and
by inserting, immediately after subsection (5) of section 47, the following subsection:“(5A) To avoid doubt, this section, and section 48 in relation to an inspection under this section, do not apply to any inspection by a parent supervisory authority of the books, accounts and transactions of any branch or office of a licensed trust company, if —
the parent supervisory authority is an AML/CFT authority as defined in section 152 of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 186), and exercises consolidated supervision authority as defined in that section over that licensed trust company; and
the inspection is solely for the purpose of such consolidated supervision.”.