Collapse to view only § 8321. Authority to define terms
- § 8321. Authority to define terms
- § 8322. Authority of FERC
- § 8323. Rulemaking on conflict of interest
- § 8324. Savings clause
- § 8325. International harmonization
§ 8321. Authority to define terms
(a) Authority to define terms
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission may adopt a rule to define—
(1) the term “commercial risk”; and
(2) any other term included in an amendment to the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 1 et seq.) made by this subtitle.
(b) Modification of definitions
(Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 721(b), (c), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1670.)
§ 8322. Authority of FERC
Nothing in the Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010 or the amendments to the Commodity Exchange Act [7 U.S.C. 1 et seq.] made by such Act shall limit or affect any statutory enforcement authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to section 824v of title 16 and section 717c–1 of this title that existed prior to July 21, 2010.
(Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 722(g), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1674.)
§ 8323. Rulemaking on conflict of interest
(a) In general
(b) Purposes
(c) Considerations
(Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 726, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1695.)
§ 8324. Savings clause
Notwithstanding any other provision of this title,1
1 See References in Text note below.
nothing in this subtitle shall be construed as divesting any appropriate Federal banking agency of any authority it may have to establish or enforce, with respect to a person for which such agency is the appropriate Federal banking agency, prudential or other standards pursuant to authority granted by Federal law other than this title.1(Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 741(c), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1732.)
§ 8325. International harmonization
(a) In order to promote effective and consistent global regulation of swaps and security-based swaps, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the prudential regulators (as that term is defined in section 1a(39) of title 7), as appropriate, shall consult and coordinate with foreign regulatory authorities on the establishment of consistent international standards with respect to the regulation (including fees) of swaps, security-based swaps, swap entities, and security-based swap entities and may agree to such information-sharing arrangements as may be deemed to be necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors, swap counterparties, and security-based swap counterparties.
(b) In order to promote effective and consistent global regulation of contracts of sale of a commodity for future delivery and options on such contracts, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission shall consult and coordinate with foreign regulatory authorities on the establishment of consistent international standards with respect to the regulation of contracts of sale of a commodity for future delivery and options on such contracts, and may agree to such information-sharing arrangements as may be deemed necessary or appropriate in the public interest for the protection of users of contracts of sale of a commodity for future delivery.
(Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 752, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1749.)