§ 196 — Amendment of Credit Bureau Act 2016

196.—(1) Section 2 of the Credit Bureau Act 2016 is amended by deleting the words “approved as a financial institution under section 28 of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970” in the definition of “merchant bank” and substituting the words “licensed under the Banking Act 1970”.(2) Section 46 of the Credit Bureau Act 2016 is amended —(a)

by deleting the words “under section 68 of the Financial Advisers Act 2001, section 74 of the Insurance Act 1966 or section 101A of the Securities and Futures Act 2001” in subsection (5)(e); and

(b)

by inserting, immediately before the definition of “regulated financial institution” in subsection (12), the following definition:“ “prohibition order” means —(a)

a prohibition order made under section 68(1) of the Financial Advisers Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 200(1)(b) and (2) to (7) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(b)

a prohibition order made under section 68(1) of the Financial Advisers Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 200(1)(b) and (2) to (7) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022, and as continued by section 217(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(c)

an order made under section 74(1) of the Insurance Act 1966 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 204(1) to (4) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(d)

an order made under section 74(1) of the Insurance Act 1966 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 204(1) to (4) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022, and as continued by section 218(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(e)

a prohibition order made under section 101A(1) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 209(1)(a), (c) and (d), (4) to (14), (17) and (18) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(f)

a prohibition order made under section 101A(1) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 209(1)(a), (c) and (d), (4) to (14), (17) and (18) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022, and as continued by section 220(3) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022; or

(g)

a prohibition order made under section 7(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;”.

(3) Section 49(11) of the Credit Bureau Act 2016 is amended by inserting, immediately after paragraph (d), the following paragraph:“(da)

Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;”.

—(1) Section 2 of the Credit Bureau Act 2016 is amended by deleting the words “approved as a financial institution under section 28 of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970” in the definition of “merchant bank” and substituting the words “licensed under the Banking Act 1970”.

(2) Section 46 of the Credit Bureau Act 2016 is amended —(a)

by deleting the words “under section 68 of the Financial Advisers Act 2001, section 74 of the Insurance Act 1966 or section 101A of the Securities and Futures Act 2001” in subsection (5)(e); and

(b)

by inserting, immediately before the definition of “regulated financial institution” in subsection (12), the following definition:“ “prohibition order” means —(a)

a prohibition order made under section 68(1) of the Financial Advisers Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 200(1)(b) and (2) to (7) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(b)

a prohibition order made under section 68(1) of the Financial Advisers Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 200(1)(b) and (2) to (7) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022, and as continued by section 217(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(c)

an order made under section 74(1) of the Insurance Act 1966 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 204(1) to (4) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(d)

an order made under section 74(1) of the Insurance Act 1966 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 204(1) to (4) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022, and as continued by section 218(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(e)

a prohibition order made under section 101A(1) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 209(1)(a), (c) and (d), (4) to (14), (17) and (18) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;

(f)

a prohibition order made under section 101A(1) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 209(1)(a), (c) and (d), (4) to (14), (17) and (18) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022, and as continued by section 220(3) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022; or

(g)

a prohibition order made under section 7(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;”.

(3) Section 49(11) of the Credit Bureau Act 2016 is amended by inserting, immediately after paragraph (d), the following paragraph:“(da)

Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;”.