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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 6 July 2016 - onwards

7E. Memorandum of understanding

(1) The Bank and the Comptroller must prepare and maintain a memorandum of understanding about examinations under section 7D.

(2) The memorandum must in particular include provision -

(a) as to functions of the Bank in respect of which the Comptroller will not usually consider it appropriate to carry out an examination;

(b) identifying the committees or other bodies referred to in section 7D(4)(b) and (5);

(c) establishing a procedure for resolving in a timely fashion any dispute between the Bank and the Comptroller as to whether a matter is (under section 7D(3) to (6)) a matter with which an examination under section 7D is not to be concerned;

(d) for the publication of the views of the Bank and the Comptroller as to whether a matter is such a matter, in cases where a dispute between them cannot be resolved.