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BANKING AMR>JDMENT
(3) Subsection (2)(b)(i) and (iii) shall not apply in respect of
shares held temporarily by an underwriter pending their acquisition by
other persons.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (2)(b)(ii), if a person's
appointment as director of a banking institution follows necessarily
from his or her appointment as a director of another company or body
corporate, that company or body corporate shall be deemed to have power
to determine his or her appointment as a director of the banking institution.
(5) If for any reason it is unclear whether or not a person exercises
control over a banking institution, the Registrar may, by written notice
to the person and the banking institution concemed, determine whether
or not he or she exercises such control:
Provided that before making such a determination the Registrar
shall give the person and the banking institution an adequate opportunity
to make representations in the matter.
(6) \Vhere the Registrar detetmines under subsection (5) that a
shareholder is a person who exercises control over a banking institution
in contmvention of this section, such determination shall constitute a
requirement by the Registrar that the shareholder divest himself or herself
of the shares concerned in compliance with section 15D(l)(d).
(7) Subject to section 73, a shareholder who is required to divest
himself or herself of any shares in terms of subsection (6) and who fails
without jtist cause to comply with the requirement within the first seven
days of the period of one hundred and eighty-one days referred to in
paragraph (a) below, shall(a)
be liable for a civil penalty of fifty United States dollars (or
the maximum monetary figure specified from time to time
for level four, whichever is the lesser amount) for each day
the shareholder remains in default, not exceeding a period
of one hundred and eighty-one days:
Provided that the Registrar shall have power to
waive the payment or refund the whole or patt of any penalty
prescribed under this paragraph if he or she is satisfied that
the contravention was not wilful, or not due to the want of
reasonable care;
and
(b)
if the shareholder continues to be in default after the period
specified in paragraph (a), be guilty of an offence and
liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding level ten or to
imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to
both such fine and such imprisonment.
15G Registration of controlling companies
(1) An application for registration as a controlling company shall
be made to the Registrar in the prescribed form and manner and shall be
accompanied by(a)
a certified copy of the applicant's memorandum of
association and articles of association; and
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