(1) A close-out netting provision has effect in accordance with its terms irrespective of whether -

(a) winding-up proceedings or reorganisation measures have been commenced, or are continuing, in relation to the collateral provider or collateral taker concerned, or

(b) rights arising in respect of the relevant financial collateral purport to have been assigned or attached as a result of judicial or other process or any other disposition.

(2) The operation of a close-out netting provision is subject to a requirement to do any of the things referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) of Regulation 6(3), or to realise any collateral in any particular way, only if the relevant financial collateral arrangement so provides. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Regulation 6(4) applies to the operation of a close-out netting provision.