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Payment and Settlement Systems (Oversight) Act · s 48

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s 48Interpretation of this Part

In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —

“enforce” means enforce through criminal or administrative proceedings;

“enforcement” means the taking of any action to enforce a law or regulatory requirement against a specified person, being a law or regulatory requirement that relates to the payment systems or payment instrument of the foreign country of the regulatory authority concerned;

“investigation” means an investigation to determine if a specified person has contravened or is contravening a law or regulatory requirement, being a law or regulatory requirement that relates to the payment systems or payment instrument of the foreign country of the regulatory authority concerned;

“material” includes any information, book, document or other record in any form whatsoever, and any container or article relating thereto;

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“regulatory authority”, in relation to a foreign country, means an authority of the foreign country exercising any function that corresponds to a regulatory function of the Authority under this Act;

“supervision”, in relation to a regulatory authority, means the taking of any action for or in connection with the supervision of an operator, a settlement institution or a participant of a designated payment system, or any other person, regulated by the regulatory authority.