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

Regulations

Regulations relating to Banks

Chapter I : Basis of Regulations

5. Failure or inability to comply with the provisions of the Regulations

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(1)Subject to the provisions of section 74 of the Act, a bank, controlling company, branch or branch of a bank that fails or is unable to comply with a provision of these Regulations shall report its failure or inability to comply in writing to the Registrar, stating the reasons for such failure or inability to comply.

 

(2)The Registrar may summarily take action under the Act or these Regulations against a bank, controlling company, branch or branch of a bank referred to in subregulation (1) or, if in the circumstances the Registrar deems it fit to do so, condone the said failure or inability and, subject to such conditions as may be specified in writing, afford the institution concerned an opportunity to comply with the relevant provision within a specified period.