Security of critical infrastructure Schedule 1
General amendments Part 1
(ii) is used in connection with the operation of a derivative
trade repository that, in accordance with subsection (5),
is critical to the security and reliability of the financial
services and markets sector;
(i) an asset that is used in connection with the operation of a
payment system that, in accordance with subsection (6), is
critical to the security and reliability of the financial services
and markets sector.
Note:
The rules may prescribe that a specified critical financial market
infrastructure asset is not a critical infrastructure asset (see section 9).
(2) For the purposes of paragraphs (1)(a) and (b), the rules may
prescribe:
(a) specified financial markets that are critical to the security and
reliability of the financial services and markets sector; or
(b) requirements for a financial market to be critical to the
security and reliability of the financial services and markets
sector.
(3) For the purposes of paragraphs (1)(c) and (d), the rules may
prescribe:
(a) specified clearing and settlement facilities that are critical to
the security and reliability of the financial services and
markets sector; or
(b) requirements for a clearing and settlement facility to be
critical to the security and reliability of the financial services
and markets sector.
(4) For the purposes of paragraphs (1)(e) and (f), the rules may
prescribe:
(a) specified significant financial benchmarks that are critical to
the security and reliability of the financial services and
markets sector; or
(b) requirements for a significant financial benchmark to be
critical to the security and reliability of the financial services
and markets sector.
(5) For the purposes of paragraphs (1)(g) and (h), the rules may
prescribe:
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