Legal Basis
DRA-A.1.2
Article 3 of the CBB Law specifies protection of the interests of the customers of financial institutions as one of the objectives of the CBB, and Article 4 of the CBB Law requires the CBB to, inter-alia, assume the responsibility for safeguarding the legitimate interests of licensees' customers.
July 2010DRA-A.1.3
Article 38 (a) mandates the Governor of the CBB to issue necessary directives to ensure the implementation of the CBB Law and regulations and the achievement of the objectives of the CBB. Article 38 (b) provides the CBB with the power to issue necessary directives to facilitate the understanding of CBB laws and regulations that aim to formulate the understanding and implementation of the CBB Law and regulations.
July 2010DRA-A.1.4
Article 48 (c) empowers the CBB to amend or revoke a license if the legitimate interests of the customers of a licensee required such amendment or cancellation.
July 2010DRA-A.1.5
Article 96 of the CBB Law that states: "Subject to the rules and laws of evidence and electronic transactions, any computer data, electronic files, recorded telephone calls, telex and facsimile correspondence may be used as evidence in disputes relating to securities".
July 2010