Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Corporations Act—Paragraph 907D(2)(a)— Class Exemption
Enabling legislation
Title
2. This instrument is ASIC Instrument [14/0911].
Commencement
3. This instrument commences on the date it is registered under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.
Note: An instrument is registered when it is recorded on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) in electronic form: see Legislative Instruments Act 2003, section 4 (definition of register). The FRLI may be accessed at http://www.frli.gov.au/.
Exemption (Liability of Officers)
4. An Officer of DTCC Data Repository (Singapore) Pte Ltd (ARBN 601 601 021) (DDRS) does not have to comply with Rule 2.1.1 of the DTRRs to the extent that:
(a) Rule 2.1.1 requires the Officer to take all reasonable steps to ensure that DDRS complies with its obligations under a provision (Relevant Rule) of the DTRRs; and
(b) ASIC has granted DDRS an exemption under paragraph 907D(2)(a) of the Act from the requirement to comply with the Relevant Rule.
5. The exemption in paragraph 4 of this instrument in relation to a Relevant Rule applies for so long as the Officer of DDRS takes all reasonable steps to ensure that DDRS complies with the conditions (if any) of its exemption from the Relevant Rule.
6. It is a condition of the exemption in paragraph 4 of this instrument that the Officer of DDRS must take all reasonable steps to ensure that DDRS complies with the conditions of the Australian derivative trade repository licence granted to DDRS under section 905C of the Act.
Interpretation
7. In this instrument:
DTRRs means the ASIC Derivative Trade Repository Rules 2013 as in force from time to time.
Officer means an officer within the meaning of section 9 of the Act.
Dated this 15th day of September 2014
Signed by Oliver Harvey
as a delegate of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission