Singapore legislation

Regulation 24

of Securities and Futures (Central Depository System) Regulations 2015

Regulation 24

Audit

Subregulation 1

Despite anything in the Companies Act (Cap. 50), the Depository must —

(a)

appoint an auditor to carry out in respect of the year in which the auditor is appointed, an audit of the accounts of the Depository; and

(b)

within 3 months after the end of a financial year, lodge with the Authority the auditor’s report.

Subregulation 2

The Authority may at any time appoint an auditor to conduct a surprise audit on the Depository and the Authority may fix the remuneration to be paid by the Depository to that auditor.