Central Bank Act, 1989.

Chapter IX

Supervision of Moneybrokers

Interpretation (Chapter IX).

108.—In this Chapter—

“authorisation” means an authorisation granted to a person by the Bank under this Chapter to carry on the business of moneybroking;

“financial institution” has the same meaning that it has in Chapter VII ;

“moneybroker” means a person carrying on a moneybroking business;

“moneybroking business” means any business which consists of the business of arranging all or any of the following, that is to say:

(a) loans or borrowings of money,

(b) purchases or sales of foreign exchange,

(c) transactions of a type which for the time being stand prescribed by order under section 109 , and

(d) other transactions which are similar in effect to any of those to which paragraph (a), (b) or (c) relate,

between any two or more persons being a holder of a licence under section 9 of the Act of 1971, a building society, or a financial institution, and “moneybroking” shall be construed accordingly.