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FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM (AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) REGULATIONS 1999 1999 NO. 144 - REG 34

Interpretation of continued prudential standards
(1)
This regulation applies if a prudential standard to which regulation 33 applies refers to any of the following:

(a)
AFIC or an SSA;

(b)
a power exercised by AFIC or an SSA;

(c)
another standard issued by AFIC under Part 4 of an AFIC Code;

(d)
the Friendly Societies Code, a provision of that Code, or a provision of an instrument that was made under a provision of that Code.

(2)
A reference to AFIC or an SSA is to be read as if it were a reference to APRA.

(3)
A reference to a power exercised by AFIC or an SSA is to be read as if it were a reference to a power exercised by APRA under the prudential standard, the Act, or another law of the Commonwealth that is equivalent to the power.

(4)
A reference to any other matter mentioned in subregulation (1) is to be read in a way that:

(a)
is consistent with, and promotes, the transitional arrangements made by the Act and these regulations; and

(b)
is consistent with APRA's powers, functions and responsibilities; and

(c)
does not alter the interpretation or operation of the prudential standard.



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