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While this translation was carried out by a professional translation agency, the text<br />

is to be regarded as an unofficial translation based on the latest official Consolidated<br />

<strong>Act</strong> no. 286 of 4 April 2006. Only the Danish document has legal validity.<br />

October 2006, GlobalDenmark Translations<br />

Part 21<br />

Supervision etc.<br />

General regulations regarding supervision<br />

344.-(1) The Danish FSA shall supervise compliance with this <strong>Act</strong> and regulations laid down<br />

pursuant to this <strong>Act</strong> except for section 77(1) and (2). The Danish Commerce and Companies<br />

Agency shall, however, supervise compliance with section 15(1), (2) and (4) and sections 83,<br />

87, 91 and 112. The Danish Securities Council shall, together with the Danish FSA, enforce<br />

that the regulations regarding financial information in annual reports and interim reports laid<br />

down in sections 183-193 and in regulations laid down in pursuance of section 196 are<br />

observed by financial undertakings that have issued securities admitted for listing or trading on<br />

a stock exchange, or whose securities are traded on an authorised market place, cf. section<br />

83(2) and (3) and section 83b of the Securities Trading, etc. <strong>Act</strong>. In this connection, the<br />

Danish Securities Council shall perform the authorities laid down in section 197.<br />

(2) For branches of credit institutions licensed in another country within the European Union or<br />

in a country with which the Community has entered into agreement for the financial area, the<br />

Danish FSA shall, in accordance with provisions laid down in Directives, supervise liquidity in<br />

such branches.<br />

(3) If a bank, a mortgage-credit institution, an investment company or an investment<br />

management company is a subsidiary company of a credit institution, an investment firm or a<br />

management company with a registered office in another country within the European Union or<br />

another country with which the Community has entered into an agreement for the financial<br />

area, the Danish FSA may, upon agreement, transfer responsibility for supervision of the<br />

solvency and major exposures of the bank, mortgage-credit institution, investment company,<br />

investment management company or group to the authority which carries out consolidated<br />

supervision of the foreign parent undertaking.<br />

(4) The Danish FSA may, in special cases, utilise external assistance.<br />

(5) The Minister for Economic and <strong>Business</strong> Affairs may lay down more detailed regulations for<br />

the procedures of the Danish FSA in accordance with the provisions laid down in Community<br />

law.<br />

345.-(1) The Minister for Economic and <strong>Business</strong> Affairs shall set up the <strong>Financial</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />

Council, which shall comprise 8 members. This Council shall be composed as follows:<br />

1) A chairperson with legal or financial knowledge.<br />

2) A deputy chairperson with legal knowledge.<br />

3) A member with economic financial knowledge, nominated by Danmarks Nationalbank<br />

(Denmark's central bank).<br />

4) A consumer representative, nominated by the Danish Consumer Council,<br />

5) A representative for commercial interests, jointly nominated by the Confederation of<br />

Danish Industries (DI), the Danish Shipowners' Association, HTS (a Danish interest<br />

organisation for the transport, trade and service sectors), Danish Commerce and<br />

Services, the Danish Federation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, and the Danish<br />

Agricultural Council.<br />

6) A representative for the mortgage-credit institutions, nominated by the Council of the<br />

Danish Mortgage Banks.<br />

EXCLUDING MINOR AMENDMENTS

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