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1981 Ed.]

Monetary Statistics

[CAP. 356

1

CHAPTER 356

MONETARY STATISTICS

To provide for the collection of statistical information from banks and deposit-taking companies.

[8 December 1980.]

Originally 35 of 1980.

L.N. 259/80. 28 of 1981.

L.N. 346/80.

3/90

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Monetary Statistics Ordinance.

Short title.

Interpretation.

(Cap. 155.)

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires---

"bank" means a bank licensed under the Banking Ordinance; "deposit-taking company" has the meaning assigned to it in section 2(1) of the Deposit-taking Companies Ordinance; (Replaced, (Cap. 328.) 28 of 1981, s. 33)

"Secretary" means the Secretary for Monetary Affairs.

3. (1) Every bank and every deposit-taking company shall, within 14 days after the last day of each calendar month, submit to the Secretary in a form specified by him a return setting out such statistical information relating to the assets and liabilities of its offices and branches as he may require for the purpose of measuring developments in the monetary sector. (Amended, L.N. 259/80)

Returns.

(2) In addition to any return required by subsection (1) the Secretary may, by notice in writing, call upon any bank or deposit-taking company to submit to him, within a time and in a form specified in the notice, such other return or such further or fuller return of statistical information as he may require for the purpose of measuring developments in the monetary sector.

(3) The Secretary may require any return or information submitted to him pursuant to a requirement under this section to be accompanied by a certificate of the auditors of the bank or deposit-taking company as to whether or not, in the opinion of the auditors, the return or information is correctly compiled from the books and records of the bank or deposit-taking company.

4. (1) The Secretary and every person who is or has been authorized by him to have access to returns and information submitted by banks and deposit-taking companies under this Ordinance shall preserve and aid in preserving secrecy with regard to all such returns and information.

Secrecy.

(2) Neither the Secretary nor any other person shall disclose to any unauthorized person any return or information submitted by any bank or deposit-taking company under this Ordinance.

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1981 Ed.] Monetary Statistics [CAP. 356 1 CHAPTER 356 MONETARY STATISTICS To provide for the collection of statistical information from banks and deposit-taking companies. [8 December 1980.] Originally 35 of 1980. L.N. 259/80. 28 of 1981. L.N. 346/80. 3/90 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Monetary Statistics Ordinance. Short title. Interpretation. (Cap. 155.) 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires--- "bank" means a bank licensed under the Banking Ordinance; "deposit-taking company" has the meaning assigned to it in section 2(1) of the Deposit-taking Companies Ordinance; (Replaced, (Cap. 328.) 28 of 1981, s. 33) "Secretary" means the Secretary for Monetary Affairs. 3. (1) Every bank and every deposit-taking company shall, within 14 days after the last day of each calendar month, submit to the Secretary in a form specified by him a return setting out such statistical information relating to the assets and liabilities of its offices and branches as he may require for the purpose of measuring developments in the monetary sector. (Amended, L.N. 259/80) Returns. (2) In addition to any return required by subsection (1) the Secretary may, by notice in writing, call upon any bank or deposit-taking company to submit to him, within a time and in a form specified in the notice, such other return or such further or fuller return of statistical information as he may require for the purpose of measuring developments in the monetary sector. (3) The Secretary may require any return or information submitted to him pursuant to a requirement under this section to be accompanied by a certificate of the auditors of the bank or deposit-taking company as to whether or not, in the opinion of the auditors, the return or information is correctly compiled from the books and records of the bank or deposit-taking company. 4. (1) The Secretary and every person who is or has been authorized by him to have access to returns and information submitted by banks and deposit-taking companies under this Ordinance shall preserve and aid in preserving secrecy with regard to all such returns and information. Secrecy. (2) Neither the Secretary nor any other person shall disclose to any unauthorized person any return or information submitted by any bank or deposit-taking company under this Ordinance.
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1981 Ed.] Monetary Statistics [CAP. 356 1 CHAPTER 356 MONETARY STATISTICS To provide for the collection of statistical information from banks and deposit-taking companies. [8 December 1980.] Originally 35 of 1980. L.N. 259/80. 28 of 1981. L.N. 346/80. 3/90 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Monetary Statistics Ordinance. Short title. Interpretation. (Cap. 155.) 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires--- "bank" means a bank licensed under the Banking Ordinance; "deposit-taking company has the meaning assigned to it in section 2(1) of the Deposit-taking Companies Ordinance; (Replaced, (Cap. 328.) 28 of 1981, s. 33) "Secretary" means the Secretary for Monetary Affairs. 3. (1) Every bank and every deposit-taking company shall, within 14 days after the last day of each calendar month, submit to the Secretary in a form specified by him a return setting out such statistical information relating to the assets and liabilities of its offices and branches as he may require for the purpose of measuring developments in the monetary sector. (Amended, L.N. 259/80) Returns. (2) In addition to any return required by subsection (1) the Secretary may, by notice in writing, call upon any bank or deposit- taking company to submit to him, within a time and in a form specified in the notice, such other return or such further or fuller return of statistical information as he may require for the purpose of A Δ measuring developments in the monetary sector. (3) The Secretary may require any return or information submitted to him pursuant to a requirement under this section to be accompanied by a certificate of the auditors of the bank or deposit- taking company as to whether or not, in the opinion of the auditors, the return or information is correctly compiled from the books and records of the bank or deposit-taking company. Bor For restricted licence bank 3/90855 4. (1) The Secretary and every person who is or has been Secrecy. authorized by him to have access to returns and information submitted by banks and deposit-taking companies under this off anks nance shall preserve and aid in preserving secrecy with regard to all such returns and information. (2) Neither the Secretary nor any other person shall disclose to any unauthorized person any return or information submitted by any bank or deposit-taking company under this Ordinance.
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1981 Ed.]

Monetary Statistics

[CAP. 356

1

CHAPTER 356

MONETARY STATISTICS

To provide for the collection of statistical information from banks

and deposit-taking companies.

[8 December 1980.]

Originally 35 of 1980.

L.N. 259/80. 28 of 1981.

L.N. 346/80.

3/90

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Monetary Statistics Ordinance.

Short title.

Interpretation.

(Cap. 155.)

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires---

"bank" means a bank licensed under the Banking Ordinance; "deposit-taking company has the meaning assigned to it in section

2(1) of the Deposit-taking Companies Ordinance; (Replaced, (Cap. 328.) 28 of 1981, s. 33)

"Secretary" means the Secretary for Monetary Affairs.

3. (1) Every bank and every deposit-taking company shall, within 14 days after the last day of each calendar month, submit to the Secretary in a form specified by him a return setting out such statistical information relating to the assets and liabilities of its offices and branches as he may require for the purpose of measuring developments in the monetary sector. (Amended, L.N. 259/80)

Returns.

(2) In addition to any return required by subsection (1) the Secretary may, by notice in writing, call upon any bank or deposit- taking company to submit to him, within a time and in a form specified in the notice, such other return or such further or fuller return of statistical information as he may require for the purpose of A Δ measuring developments in the monetary sector.

(3) The Secretary may require any return or information submitted to him pursuant to a requirement under this section to be accompanied by a certificate of the auditors of the bank or deposit- taking company as to whether or not, in the opinion of the auditors, the return or information is correctly compiled from the books and records of the bank or deposit-taking company.

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4. (1) The Secretary and every person who is or has been Secrecy. authorized by him to have access to returns and information submitted by banks and deposit-taking companies under this off anks nance shall preserve and aid in preserving secrecy with regard to all

such returns and information.

(2) Neither the Secretary nor any other person shall disclose to any unauthorized person any return or information submitted by any bank or deposit-taking company under this Ordinance.

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