SG-B SG-B Scope of Application
SG-B.1 SG-B.1 Scope of Application
SG-B.1.1
The contents of this Module — unless otherwise stated — apply to all
Bahraini Islamic bank licensees incorporated in the Kingdom of Bahrain.August 2017SG-B.1.2
Branches of foreign bank licensees must satisfy the CBB that equivalent arrangements are in place at theparent entity level, and that these arrangements provide for effective Shari'a governance over activities conducted under the Bahrain license.August 2017SG-B.2 SG-B.2 Subsidiaries and Foreign Branches
SG-B.2.1
Bahraini Islamic bank licensees must ensure that, as a minimum, the same or equivalent provisions of this Module apply to their operatingsubsidiaries and foreignbranches , such that these are also subject to effective Shari'a governance. In instances where local jurisdictional requirements are more stringent than those applicable in this Module, the local requirements are to be applied.August 2017