Asset Covered Securities Act, 2001

Cover-assets monitor's powers in relation to designated credit institution.

65.—(1) The cover-assets monitor appointed in respect of a designated credit institution may, at any reasonable time during ordinary business hours, enter any place at which the institution carries on its business for the purpose of carrying out the monitor's responsibilities in relation to the institution.

(2) The cover-assets monitor is required to give the institution reasonable notice of intention to enter a place at which the institution carries on its business.

(3) A cover-assets monitor who enters a place under this section may do any of the following—

(a) inspect the place and examine any record found on the place that the monitor reasonably believes to be relevant to the performance of the monitor's responsibilities in respect of the institution,

(b) require the institution or any person who is apparently a person concerned in the management of the institution to answer any relevant questions or provide the monitor with such assistance and facilities as is or are reasonably necessary to enable the monitor to exercise or perform the monitor's responsibilities,

(c) require any person in the place to produce for inspection records in so far as they relate to the responsibilities of the monitor,

(d) make copies of all or any part of those records.