Singapore legislation

Regulation 17

of Trust Companies Regulations

Regulation 17

Prohibition of certain trades

Subregulation 1

A licensed trust company shall not —

Subregulation a

as a trustee, enter into any transaction on behalf of a trust; or

Subregulation b

as a provider of trust administration services, cause the trustee to enter into any transaction,being a transaction to which any of the following is a party:

(i)

the licensed trust company;

(ii)

where the transaction is a personal transaction of a resident manager of the licensed trust company, such resident manager of the licensed trust company;

(iii)

where the transaction is a personal transaction of a director of the licensed trust company, such director of the licensed trust company.

Subregulation 2

Any licensed trust company which contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence.