Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act

Marginal note:Ownership

• 19 (1) No member of the committee referred to in section 18, person appointed under subsection 5(5) or Deputy Superintendent shall beneficially own, directly or indirectly, any shares of any financial institution, bank holding company, insurance holding company or of any other body corporate, however created, carrying on any business in Canada that is substantially similar to any business carried on by any financial institution.

• Marginal note:Prohibitions — federal credit union

  (2) No member of the committee referred to in section 18, person appointed under subsection 5(5) or Deputy Superintendent shall

  • (a) directly or indirectly hold any interest or right in membership shares of a federal credit union, within the meaning of section 2 of the Bank Act, in excess of the minimum number of membership shares of the federal credit union that is required for membership; or

  • (b) exercise any right he or she has as a member of such a federal credit union, except any right that he or she has as a customer of the federal credit union.