Financial System Legislation Amendment (Financial Claims Scheme and Other Measures) Act 2008 (105 of 2008)
Schedule 2 Other measures: banking
Banking Act 1959
4 Subsection 11CD(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(1) This section applies if an ADI, authorised NOHC or subsidiary of an ADI or authorised NOHC is party to a contract, whether the proper law of the contract is Australian law (including the law of a State or Territory) or law of a foreign country (including the law of part of a foreign country).
(1A) The fact that the ADI or authorised NOHC is subject to a direction by APRA under Subdivision A or B does not allow the contract, or a party to the contract, other than the ADI, NOHC or subsidiary, to do any of the following:
(a) deny any obligations under that contract;
(b) accelerate any debt under that contract;
(c) close out any transaction relating to that contract.
This subsection has effect subject to subsections (2) and (3).