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1. APPLICATION AND PRINCIPLES

1.1 Application

Unless stated otherwise, these Rules ("REP") apply to every Person who to carry on the Regulated Activity of Operating a Representative Office.

1.2 Principles for Representative Offices

Representative Offices shall conduct all of their business in a manner that is compatible with the principles listed in this REP 1.2.

(1) Integrity

A Representative Office must conduct its business with high standards of integrity and fair dealing.


(2) Due skill, care and diligence

A Representative Office must conduct its business with due skill, care and diligence.


(3) Adequate resources

A Representative Office must maintain adequate resources to conducts and manage its affairs and be able to demonstrate the existence of such resources to the AFSA.


(4) Relationship with regulators

A Representative Office must deal with Regulators in an open and co-operative manner and must promptly disclose to the AFSA significant events or anything else relating to the Representative Office of which the AFSA would reasonably expect to be notified.