Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act

Marginal note:Powers of Corporation

• 39.14 (1) If an order is made under paragraph 39.13(1)(a) or (b) in respect of a federal member institution, the powers, duties, functions, rights and privileges of the directors of the federal member institution and those of its officers who are responsible for its management are suspended except to the extent that is specified in writing by the Corporation. The Corporation may exercise those powers, rights and privileges and perform those duties and functions.

• Marginal note:Suspension of powers, rights, etc.

  (1.1) In addition to subsection (1), if an order made under paragraph 39.13(1)(a) or (b) is in respect of a federal credit union, the powers, rights and privileges of its members are suspended, but nothing in this subsection affects the powers, rights and privileges of the Corporation under subsection 39.13(2.1).

• Marginal note:Shareholders

  (1.2) If an order is made under paragraph 39.13(1)(a) or (b) in respect of a federal member institution, the powers, rights and privileges of its shareholders to vote or give approvals are suspended and the Corporation may exercise those powers, rights and privileges.

• Marginal note:Persons to assist

  (2) The Corporation may appoint one or more persons to assist it in the management of any federal member institution or in carrying out the Corporation’s functions as holder of shares or subordinated debt or as receiver and may delegate to those persons any of the powers, duties, functions, rights or privileges of the directors and officers of the federal member institution.

• (3) [Repealed, 2016, c. 7, s. 133]

• Marginal note:Power to appoint and remove

  (4) If an order is made under paragraph 39.13(1)(b) in respect of a federal member institution, the Corporation may appoint or remove any director of the federal member institution.

• Marginal note:Corporation’s directions

  (5) If an order is made under paragraph 39.13(1)(a) or (b) in respect of a federal member institution, the Corporation may give directions to the board of directors of the federal member institution, including to make, amend or repeal any by-law of the institution.

• Marginal note:Implementation

  (6) The board of directors of the federal member institution shall ensure that a direction given under subsection (5) is implemented in a prompt and efficient manner and shall, after implementing a direction, notify the Corporation without delay that it has been implemented.

• Marginal note:By-laws — board of directors

  (7) The board of directors of the federal member institution may, with the prior approval of the Corporation, make, amend or repeal any by-law of the institution.