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MAS seeks to increase investigative powers to gather evidence in investigations

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 2 min read
MAS seeks to increase investigative powers to gather evidence in investigations
According to MAS, the bill will strengthen its ability to “hold persons accountable” for offences under the Acts.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation paper on July 2 that proposes to boost its investigative powers under the MAS-administered Acts.

This is done to enhance the central bank’s ability to gather evidence.

The proposed amendments will be made under a Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill.

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