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Bank Act

Version of section 576 from 2003-01-01 to 2022-06-29:


Marginal note:Regulations re customer information

 The Governor in Council may make regulations

  • (a) requiring an authorized foreign bank to establish procedures regarding the collection, retention, use and disclosure of information about its customers or any class of its customers;

  • (b) requiring an authorized foreign bank to establish procedures for dealing with complaints made by a customer about the collection, retention, use or disclosure of information about the customer;

  • (c) respecting the disclosure by an authorized foreign bank of information relating to the procedures referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b);

  • (d) requiring an authorized foreign bank to designate officers and employees in Canada of the authorized foreign bank who are responsible for

    • (i) implementing the procedures referred to in paragraph (b), and

    • (ii) receiving and dealing with complaints made by a customer of the authorized foreign bank about the collection, retention, use or disclosure of information about the customer;

  • (e) requiring an authorized foreign bank to report information relating to

    • (i) complaints made by its customers about the collection, retention, use or disclosure of information, and

    • (ii) the actions taken by the authorized foreign bank to deal with the complaints; and

  • (f) defining information, collection and retention for the purposes of paragraphs (a) to (e) and the regulations made under those paragraphs.

  • 1991, c. 46, s. 576
  • 1999, c. 28, s. 35

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