Common use of Prudential supervision Clause in Contracts

Prudential supervision. Under Article 46 of the Law of 22 March 1993 (for credit institutions that provide clearing or settlement services or services assimilated therewith), Articles 36/25 and 36/26 of the Law of 22 February 1998, and the Royal Decree of 26 September 2005, the Bank ensures prudential supervision (including authorisation) of clearing institutions, settlement institutions and institutions assimilated to settlement institutions, without prejudice to its powers of oversight over the systems operated by the aforementioned institutions.