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Part III · Authorization

19. Surrender of licence or notification on cessation of business or operations

(1)

A licensed person may surrender its licence to the Bank and upon surrendering, the licensed person shall provide a written notice of its surrender to the Bank.

(2)

An approved person shall submit a written notice to the

Bank if it ceases to carry on its business.

(3)

An approved representative office shall submit a written notice to the Bank if it ceases operations.

(4)

The surrender under subsection (1) or the notification under subsection (2) or (3) shall take effect on the date the Bank receives such notice or where a later date is specified in the notice, on that date.

(5)

The Bank—

(a)

shall publish in the Gazette, as soon as practicable, a notice of a surrender of a licence under subsection (1); or

(b)

may publish a notice of cessation of business under subsection

(2)

or cessation of operations under subsection (3) in such form as the Bank deems appropriate.

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(6)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1), (2) or (3) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to a fine not exceeding five million ringgit or to both.

Effect of revocation, surrender, notification on cessation of business or operations, and expiry

Report

Part IV

Shariah Requirements

Part V

Payment Systems

Part VI

Prudential Requirements

Part VII

Ownership, Control and Transfer of Business

Part VIII

Financial Groups

Part VI

Part VI—

Part IX

Business Conduct and Consumer Protection

Part X

Islamic Money Market and Islamic Foreign Exchange Market

Part XI

Submission of Document or Information

Part XII

Examination

Part XIII

Directions of Compliance

Part XIV

Intervention and Remedial Action

Part XV

Other Powers of Bank

Part XVI

Enforcement and Penalties

Part XVII

General Provisions

Part XVIII

Repeal, Savings and Transitional

Schedules