Banks Act, 1990 (Act No. 94 of 1990)

Regulations

Regulations relating to Banks

Chapter II : Financial, Risk-based and other related Returns and Instructions, Directives and Interpretations relating to the completion thereof

36. Consolidated supervision: consolidated return

Matters relating to consolidated supervision including directives and interpretations for completion of quarterly consolidated return (Form BA 600)

Subregulation (12) Foreign owned banks
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(12)        Foreign-owned banks

 

Normally the parent institution or controlling company of an entity that conducts the business of a bank in the Republic, which parent institution or controlling company is incorporated in a country outside the Republic, shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the relevant consolidating supervisor of the relevant banking group, that is, normally the consolidation of entities within a banking group in respect of which the parent institution or controlling company is incorporated in a country outside the Republic shall be based on the rules and regulations of the relevant consolidating supervisor of the relevant banking group, provided that—

(a)as a minimum, unless specifically otherwise provided in this regulation 36 or specified in writing by the Registrar, for the solo supervision of an entity that conducts the business of a bank in the Republic the said entity shall be subject to the relevant provisions contained in the Act and in these Regulations;
(b)the Registrar may after consultation with a relevant consolidating supervisor specify in writing that sub-consolidation of specified entities from a specified entity in the relevant group, downwards, shall apply in accordance with the relevant requirements specified in these Regulations.