Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 (Act No. 9 of 2017)

Chapter 3 : Prudential Authority

Part 2 : Governance

46. Duties of members of Prudential Committee and members of subcommittees

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(1)A member of the Prudential Committee or of a subcommittee established in terms of section 45(1) must—
(a)act honestly in all matters relating to the Prudential Authority; and
(b)perform the functions of office as a member—
(i)in good faith;
(ii)for a proper purpose; and
(iii)with the degree of care and diligence that a reasonable person in the member’s position would exercise.

 

(2)A person who is or has been a member of the Prudential Committee or of a subcommittee established in terms of section 45(1) may not use that position or any information obtained as such a member to—
(a)improperly benefit himself or herself or another person;
(b)impede the Prudential Authority’s ability to perform its functions; or
(c)cause improper detriment to another person.

 

(3)For the purposes of this section, "benefit" and "detriment" are not limited to financial benefit or detriment.