Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 18 (3rd Supp.))
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Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act
R.S.C., 1985, c. 18 (3rd Supp.)
SHORT TITLE
Marginal note:Short title
2. This Part may be cited as the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act.
INTERPRETATION
Marginal note:Interpretation
3. In this Part,
“bank holding company”
« société de portefeuille bancaire »
“bank holding company” means a bank holding company as defined in section 2 of the Bank Act;
“Deputy Superintendent”
« surintendant adjoint »
“Deputy Superintendent” means a Deputy Superintendent of Financial Institutions appointed pursuant to section 8;
“financial institution”
« institution financière »
“financial institution” means
(a) a bank within the meaning of section 2 of the Bank Act,
(a.1) an authorized foreign bank within the meaning of section 2 of the Bank Act,
(b) a company to which the Trust and Loan Companies Act applies,
(c) an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies or a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made under subsection 473(1) of that Act,
(d) a company, society, foreign company or provincial company to which the Insurance Companies Act applies, and
(e) Green Shield Canada;
(f) [Repealed, 1996, c. 6, s. 104]
“insurance holding company”
« société de portefeuille d’assurances »
“insurance holding company” means an insurance holding company as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Insurance Companies Act;
“Minister”
« ministre »
“Minister” means the Minister of Finance;
“Office”
« Bureau »
“Office” means the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions established pursuant to section 4;
“pension plan”
« régime de pension »
“pension plan” has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985;
“Superintendent”
« surintendant »
“Superintendent” means the Superintendent of Financial Institutions appointed pursuant to subsection 5(1).
- R.S., 1985, c. 18 (3rd Supp.), s. 3;
- 1991, c. 45, s. 557, c. 47, s. 742;
- 1992, c. 1, s. 142, c. 56, s. 18;
- 1996, c. 6, s. 104;
- 1998, c. 12, s. 27;
- 1999, c. 28, s. 127;
- 2001, c. 9, s. 466.