Singapore legislation

Clause 14

of Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill

Clause 14

Amendment of section 81S

Section 81S of the principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsection:“(1A) The Authority may also make regulations for the purpose of carrying out section 61, including —

(a)

requiring a designated clearing house to reckon specified positions for the purposes of determining if limits established or varied under section 61(1) have been exceeded;

(b)

requiring a designated clearing house to take specified steps to ensure compliance with those limits; and

(c)

specifying measures to manage any risks assumed by a designated clearing house.”.