Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) ASIC has the function of supervising licensed derivative trade repositories.
(2) If a licensed derivative trade repository is wholly or partly operated in a foreign country, ASIC may, to such extent as ASIC considers appropriate, perform the function of supervising the repository by satisfying itself:
(a) that the regulatory regime that applies in relation to the repository in that country provides for adequate supervision of the repository; or
(b) that adequate cooperative arrangements are in place with an appropriate authority of that country to ensure that the repository will be adequately supervised by that authority.