The 2000 Annotated Bank Act provides expert guidance to the
new and old provisions of the Bank Act and offers a range of features which
make it a valuable reference for practitioners and banking professional across
Canada.
Inside you will find:
- Full text of the Bank Act incorporating Bill C-67 amendments,
plus all regulations and schedules under the Act
- Section-by-section commentary explaining the practical
operation of each provision of the Bank Act
- Succinct digests of all cases which interpret or apply the Act,
and all relevant cases decided under the earlier legislation
- Detailed cross-references to defined terms and related
provisions
- Comprehensive index to the legislation
The 2000 edition updates the Act to June 2000, and addresses
such key areas as:
- New concepts and definitions such as "authorized foreign bank"
and "WTO Member resident"
- New Schedules to the Act which set out those foreign banks
allowed to operate in Canada as direct branches and those banks from WTO Member
countries that can open additional branches without ministerial approval
- Reciprocity requirements for residents of non-WTO Member
nations
- New rules governing the types of investments that foreign banks
can make in Canadian institutions
- Powers of authorized foreign banks including the granting of
loans and the issuance of credit cards
- and much more
Also included in the 2000 edition is a preface by the authors
regarding Bill C-38, The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act.
Edited
with annotations by Guy David and Louise S. Pelly. Published by Carswell,
2000.
0-459-27021-4 $87.00
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