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Co-operative Banks Act, 2007 (Act No. 40 of 2007)

Chapter VIII : Administration of Act

53. Relationship with other regulatory authorities

 

(1) The Authority may—
(a) liaise with any regulatory authority on matters of common interest;
(b) negotiate agreements with any regulatory authority to co-ordinate and harmonise the reporting obligations of co-operative banks;
(c) participate in the proceedings of any regulatory authority; and
(d) advise or receive advice from any regulatory authority.

 

(2) A regulatory authority may negotiate agreements with the Authority as anticipated in subsection (1) and may exercise its jurisdiction by way of such an agreement.

 

(3) The President may assign to the Authority any duty of the Republic to exchange information with a similar foreign agency in terms of an international agreement relating to the purpose of this Act.

 

(4) The Authority may—
(a) liaise with any foreign or international bodies and authorities having any objects similar to the functions and powers of the Authority;
(b) participate in the activities of international bodies and authorities whose main purpose is to develop, advance and promote the sustainability of co-operative banks; and
(c) may co-operate with international bodies and authorities in respect of matters relating to co-operative banks.