s 53 Interpretation of this Part
53. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“enforce” means enforce through criminal, civil or administrative proceedings; “enforcement” means the taking of any action to enforce a law or regulatory requirement against a specified person, being a law or regulatory requirement that relates to the financial holding companies in the foreign country of the regulatory authority concerned; “foreign country” means a country or territory other than Singapore; “investigation” means an investigation to determine if a specified person has contravened or is contravening a law or regulatory requirement, being a law or regulatory requirement that relates to the financial holding companies in the foreign country of the regulatory authority concerned; “material” includes any book or information in any form whatsoever, and any container or article relating thereto; “prescribed written law” means this Act, or any of the following written laws and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder:(a) Banking Act (Cap. 19); (b) Finance Companies Act (Cap. 108); (c) Financial Advisers Act (Cap. 110); (ca) Financial Services and Markets Act 2022;[Act 18 of 2022 wef 28/04/2023] (d) Insurance Act (Cap. 142); (e) Monetary Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 186); (f) Payment Services Act 2019;[Act 2 of 2019 wef 30/06/2022] (g) Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289); or (h) such other Act as the Authority may prescribe; “regulatory authority”, in relation to a foreign country, means an authority of the foreign country exercising any function that corresponds to a regulatory function of the Authority under this Act; “supervision”, in relation to a regulatory authority, means the taking of any action for or in connection with the supervision of a subject-matter in the foreign country of the regulatory authority similar to that to which this Act pertains.