ES-2.2 ES-2.2 1 July 2006
ES-2.2.1
Unless otherwise agreed to in writing with the CBB,
investment firm licensees issued a license before 30 April 2006 must comply with the requirements contained in the first phase release of Volume 4 (Investment Business) by 1 July 2006, with the exceptions of Modules CA, BC and CL.Amended: January 2007ES-2.2.2
Therefore, for
investment firms already licensed when Volume 4 was first issued in April 2006, the first implementation date (unless additional transition arrangements have been agreed with in writing with the CBB) is 1 July 2006. A later implementation deadline is given for Modules CA, BC and CL, on account of the wide scope of their requirements: see Section ES-2.3Amended: January 2007ES-2.2.3
The first phase release of Volume 4 comprises Modules ES, UG, AU, PB, AA, GR, CA, BC, CL, FC and EN.
ES-2.2.5
On an exceptional basis, the CBB may provide for grandfathering or additional transitional measures for certain firms, where these are faced with difficulties in meeting their implementation deadlines, provided such arrangements do not cause excessive risk to investors or other licensees.
Amended: January 2007ES-2.2.6
Investment firm licensees who were licensed prior to the publication of Volume 4 (Investment Business) do not need to resubmit an application for a license.ES-2.2.7
Investment firm licensees licensed prior to 30 April 2006 will have their license category, and the scope of their authorisation, confirmed in an exchange of letters.
Amended: July 2010