Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Bill

Clause 4

Amendment of section 2

Section 2 of the amended principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “financial institution”, the following definition:“ “foreign reserve asset” has the meaning given by section 23(11) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970;”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “any Treasury Bill” in the definition of “Government securities”, the words “and any RMGS”; and

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “repealed 1923 Act”, the following definition:“ “RMGS” means an instrument called a reserves management Government security that is issued under Part 3A;”.

Clause 4 — Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Bill