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Title:Regulations Governing the Business of Negotiable Instruments Exchange and Clearance of Accounts among Banks Open new window for Chinese

Announced Date:December 29, 1980

Date:Amended on February 1, 2019

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V.  Supplemental Provisions

〈Internal Controls for the Processing of Credit Information Related to Negotiable Instruments〉
Article 19
A clearinghouse shall strengthen internal constraints and closely supervise the conduct of personnel with respect to the handling of the record of dishonored checks due to insufficient funds and other credit history information.

〈Handling of Violations〉
Article 20
Where a clearing entity’s violation of these Regulations or [other] negotiable instrument clearing rules and regulations is of serious nature and might seriously undermine the clearing operations, a clearinghouse may, with approval of its board of directors, temporarily suspend such entity’s clearing operations and report the same to the Bank for record. The Bank in turn will forward the information to the Financial Supervisory Commission.

〈Supervision of Clearinghouse〉
Article 21
A clearinghouse shall submit scheduled or unscheduled business, financial or other relevant reports as prescribed or notified by the Bank; the Bank may assign an officer to examine the business, finance or other matters of a clearinghouse.

〈Date of Promulgation〉
Article 22
These Regulations shall take effect on February 1, 2019.
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