Section 18
SEC. 18. Section twenty-seven of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 27. Prohibitions. — Personnel of the Central Bank are hereby prohibited from: "(a) Being an officer, director, employee, or stockholder, directly or indirectly of any institution subject to supervision or examination by the Central Bank, except non-stock savings and loan associations and provident funds organized exclusively for employees of the Central Bank; "(b) Receiving any gift or thing of value from any officer, director, or employee thereof; "(c) Revealing in any manner, except under order of the court, information relating to the condition or business of any such institution. This prohibition shall not be held to apply to the giving of information to the Monetary Board or the Governor of the Central Bank, or to any person authorized by either of them, in writing, to receive such information. "Borrowing from a banking institution by examiners and other personnel of the supervising and examining departments of the Central Bank shall be prohibited only with respect to the particular bank in which they are assigned, or are conducting an examination. Personnel of other departments, offices, or units of the Central Bank shall likewise be prohibited from borrowing from any banking institution during the period of time that an application with the Central Bank of such institution is being evaluated, processed, or acted upon by such personnel: Provided, however, That the Monetary Board may, at its discretion, indicate the position levels or functional groups to which the prohibition is applicable. "Borrowing by all full-time Central Bank personnel from banks shall be fully secured, fully disclosed to the Monetary Board, and shall be subject to such further rules and regulations as the Monetary Board may prescribe."