s 55ZD Application of provisions in Part 4
55ZD.—(1) Subject to section 55R, section 26 applies to or in relation to a merchant bank as it applies to or in relation to a bank, except that the reference in subsection (2)(b) of that section to every half‑year or such other intervals as may be determined by the Authority is to an interval determined by the Authority.[1/2020] (2) Subject to section 55R and the modifications specified in subsection (3), sections 27 and 28 read with the Fifth Schedule (as applied by section 55ZL) apply to or in relation to a merchant bank in Singapore as those provisions apply to or in relation to a bank in Singapore.[1/2020] (3) The modifications mentioned in subsection (2) are —(a) the following provision applies in place of section 27(4):“A statement under subsection (1)(a) must be submitted to the Authority within a period specified by the Authority by written notice.”; and (b) the following provision applies in place of section 27(5):“A merchant bank that fails to comply with the provision mentioned in section 55ZD(3)(a) commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $10,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.”. [1/2020]