(1) This section shall apply to the following persons or bodies (referred to in this section as "designated bodies") namely -
(a) a body licensed to carry on banking business under the Central Bank Act, 1971 or authorised to carry on such business under regulations made under the European Communities Act, 1972,
(b) a building society incorporated or deemed to be incorporated under section 10 of the Building Societies Act, 1989,
(c) a person authorised to carry on a money broking business under section 110 of the Central Bank Act, 1989,
(d) a society licensed to carry on the business of a trustee savings bank under section 10 of the Trustee Savings Banks Act, 1989,
(e) a life assurance undertaking which is the holder of an authorisation under the Insurance Acts, 1909 to 1990, or under regulations made under the European Communities Act, 1972,
(f) a person providing a service in financial futures and options exchanges within the meaning of section 97 of the Central Bank Act, 1989,