The National Bank shall require the audit firmsand the competent supervisory organisationsto examine compliance with the duty to provide information and, in the case of banks, the duty to hold minimum reserves and shall report their findings to the National Bank. If the audit firms and the competent supervisory organisations ascertain any violation, in particular if incorrect information has been provided or if the duty to hold minimum reserves has been breached, they shall notify the National Bank and the competent supervisory authority.1
The National Bank may itself review, or may haveaudit firms or supervisory organisationsreview, whether the duty to provide information and the duty to hold minimum reserves have been duly observed. Should any violation of these provisions be ascertained, the party required to provide information or to hold minimum reserves shall bear the costs of the review.2
The National Bank shall file a complaint with the Federal Department of Finance (the Department) if the duty to provide information or the duty to hold minimum reserves has been breached, or if a review ordered or carried out by the National Bank has been obstructed.
Footnotes
Amended by Annex No II 12 of the Financial Institutions Act of 15 June 2018, in force since 1 Jan. 2020 (AS 2018 5247, 2019 4631;BBl 2015 8901). ↩
Amended by Annex No II 12 of the Financial Institutions Act of 15 June 2018, in force since 1 Jan. 2020 (AS 2018 5247, 2019 4631;BBl 2015 8901). ↩
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