# Draft Banks Act Regulations

- Link: https://dearsouthafrica.co.za/draft-banks-act-regulations/
- Published: 2019-08-19T10:14:25+02:00
- Author: dearSA

### The National Treasury has published the proposed amendments to the Regulations relating to banks, and is asking you comment.

### **13 **active citizens had a say

According to the notice, the draft amendments are designed to ensure that the “legal
framework for the regulation and supervision of banks and banking groups in South
Africa remains relevant and current…”.

Amendments are proposed, inter alia, to Regulation 23(15) to amend enabling provisions
on the measurement of counterparty credit risk exposures and to insert Regulation
23(16) on banks’ exposures to central counterparties; Regulation 23(18) on exposure
to central counterparties; Form BA 200 on banks’ exposures to counterparty credit
risk and Regulations 31(6) and 31(7) on Basel Committee requirements in respect 
of banks’ equity investments in funds.

Comment is invited until 30 August 2019.

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