AU-1.2 AU-1.2 Approved Person
General Requirement
AU-1.2.1
Representative office licensees must appoint a person to undertake the function ofrepresentative office manager "Rep Manager" . As mentioned in Paragraph AU-A.1.2, a person wishing to undertake acontrolled function in arepresentative office licensee must be approved by the CBB prior to his/her appointment. Controlled function means in this case theRep Manager . In the case ofrepresentative office licensees , theRep Manager is considered theapproved person .December 2010Basis for Approval
AU-1.2.2
Approval under Paragraph AU-1.2.1 is only granted by the CBB, if it is satisfied that the person is fit and proper to hold the particular position in the licensee concerned. 'Fit and proper' is determined by the CBB on a case-by-case basis. The definition of 'fit and proper' and associated guidance is provided in Sections AU-3.1 and AU-3.2 respectively.
December 2010Definitions
AU-1.2.3
The
representative office manager (or "Rep Manager") means a person who is responsible for the conduct of the licensee (regardless of actual title). TheRep Manager must be resident in Bahrain.December 2010