Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Securities and Futures (Trading of Derivatives Contracts) Regulations 2019

Regulation 4

Exemption from section 129J of Act

Amended byS 467/2021 wef 01/07/2021S 467/2021 wef 01/07/2021S 467/2021 wef 01/07/2021

The following specified persons are exempt from section 129J of the Act:

(a)

any bank that holds a licence granted under section 7 or 79 of the Banking Act whose aggregate outstanding notional amount does not exceed $20,000,000,000 —

(i)

for the last day of the most recently completed quarter; and

(ii)

for the last day of each of the 3 consecutive quarters immediately preceding that quarter; (b)any bank that holds a licence granted under section 7 or 79 of the Banking Act that has been carrying on business for less than one year;

(c)

any merchant bank that holds a merchant bank licence, or is treated as having been granted a merchant bank licence, under the Banking Act;

(d)

any finance company licensed under the Finance Companies Act (Cap. 108);

(e)

any insurer licensed under the Insurance Act (Cap. 142);

(f)

any holder of a capital markets services licence.