South African Institute for Drug Free Sport Act, 1997
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Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 (Act No. 9 of 2017)Chapter 12A : Resolution of Designated InstitutionsPart 1 : General provisions with respect to designated institutions166F. Bridge companies |
(1)
| (a) | The Reserve Bank may, for the purposes of exercising and performing its resolution functions, incorporate a company in accordance with the Companies Act. |
| (b) | The company must, upon incorporation, be wholly owned by the Reserve Bank. |
| (2) | The Reserve Bank may, for the purposes of facilitating the orderly resolution of a designated institution in resolution, transfer some or all of the shares that it holds in a bridge company to any person. |
(3)
| (a) | If a bridge company is being used in connection with the resolution of a designated institution in resolution, the Reserve Bank must formulate a plan for the bridge company to meet all requirements in terms of applicable financial sector laws. |
| (b) | The plan must be formulated in consultation with the authorities responsible for the relevant financial sector laws. |
| (4) | Abridge company of which the Reserve Bank is the sole shareholder, and an officer or employee of such a bridge company, are exempt from requirements in terms of a financial sector law until the bridge company applies for a licence in terms of the financial sector law. |
[Section 166F inserted by section 51 of the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Act, 2021 (Act No. 23 of 2021), Notice No. 789, GG45825, dated 28 January 2022- effective 1 June 2023 per (b)(ii) of Commencement Notice No. 3202, GG48294, dated 24 March 2023]
