Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Deposit Insurance Information By-law
7.2 (1) A federal credit union shall prepare a statement of transitional coverage that contains the following information, the accuracy of which has been verified by the Corporation:
(a) the purpose of the statement;
(b) a description of the deposit insurance coverage provided by the Corporation that applies to the pre-existing deposits of the federal credit union during the transition period;
(c) the day on which the deposit insurance coverage referred to in paragraph (b) expires; and
(d) a description of the deposit insurance coverage provided by the Corporation that will apply to the deposits of the federal credit union after the transition period expires.
(2) The federal credit union shall, beginning on the day on which it becomes a member institution and ending on the day on which the transition period expires,
(a) make the statement of transitional coverage available by way of a hyperlink on every page of its website that references deposit products; and
(b) make a copy of the statement of transitional coverage available at each of its branches and offices to depositors.
(3) The federal credit union shall, for a period of six months after the day on which it becomes a member institution, prominently display, at each branch and office where customers are served, a sign that refers customers to the statement of transitional coverage and indicates how they can obtain a copy of that statement.
(4) Subject to subsection (5), the federal credit union shall, not earlier than 12 weeks but not later than four weeks before the end of the transition period, provide to a depositor in respect of any pre-existing deposit that exceeds $100,000 and is to be repaid on a fixed day, a copy of the statement of transitional coverage or an indication of how they can obtain a copy of that statement.
(5) A federal credit union that has, under subsection (4), provided to a depositor a copy of the statement of transitional coverage in respect of a pre-existing deposit described in that subsection, or given to a depositor an indication of how that copy can be obtained, is not required to provide to the same depositor in respect of any other such pre-existing deposit a copy of the statement or an indication of how the copy can be obtained.
- SOR/2016-33, s. 1
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