Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act 2008
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Interpretation. |
1.— In this Act— |
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“Central Bank” means the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland; |
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“credit institution” has the meaning it has in the Central Bank Act 1997 ; |
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“financial support” includes a loan, a guarantee, an exchange of assets and any other kind of financial accommodation or support; |
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“ Governor ” has the meaning it has in section 2 (inserted by section 3 of the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Act 2003 ) of the Central Bank Act 1942 ; |
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“ Minist e r ” means Minister for Finance; |
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“Regulatory Authority” has the meaning it has in section 2 (inserted by section 3 of the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Act 2003 ) of the Central Bank Act 1942 ; |
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“subsidiary”, in relation to a credit institution, has the meaning it has in section 155 of the Companies Act 1963 . |