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H.R. 5322 — what changed

U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016

From Reported in House to Engrossed in House. 1 section amended between Reported in House and Engrossed in House.

Sec. 2 Termination of exemption

(a)
In general— Section 6(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–6(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (1).
(b)
Effective date and safe harbor—
(1)
Effective date— Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
(2)
changed Safe harbor— With respect to a company that is exempt under section 6(a)(1) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–6(a)(1)) on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, the amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date that is three 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(3)
changed Extension of safe harbor— The Securities and Exchange Commission, by rule and regulation upon its own motion, or by order upon application, may conditionally or unconditionally, under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–6(c)), further delay the effective date for a company described in paragraph (2) for a maximum of three 3 years following the initial three-year 3-year period if, before the end of the initial three-year 3-year period, the Commission determines that such a rule, regulation, motion, or order is necessary or appropriate in the public interest and for the protection of investors.