Important Instructions:
Please follow the instructions below carefully to access the relevant preparation material:
- The link included below will direct you to the Legislation page. This page contains a list of all the Acts that are administered by the FSCA.
- Once you are on this Legislation page, please select the FAIS Act by clicking on the link The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS Act) (Act 37 of 2002).
- You will then see the FAIS Act, and below the FAIS Act link there will be a complete list of all the subordinate legislation to the FAIS Act that are displayed according to year of publication.
- Use the table below to help you identify which documents you must download that must be used as preparation material for the RE1 and/or RE5.
To access the Legislation page, please click here…
Use the list below to identify the legislation that must be used as preparation material for the RE5:
| Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001 (Act 38 of 2001) (Listed on the Legislation page) |
| Long-term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act 52 of 1998) (Listed on the Legislation page) Note: Only the definition of Long Term Policy is relevant |
| The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS Act) (Act 37 of 2002) ) (Listed on the Legislation page) |
The following legislation is listed as subordinate legislation to the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS Act) (Act 37 of 2002) First click on The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS Act) (Act 37 of 2002) on the legislation page, and then select the documents listed below: |
| 2003 |
| General Code of Conduct for Authorised Financial Services Providers and Representatives, 2003 (BN80/2003) |
| Rules on Proceedings of the Office of the Ombud for Financial Services Providers, 2003 (BN 81/2003) |
| Determination of Requirements for Reappointment of Debarred Representatives, 2003 (BN82/2003) |
| Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Regulations, 2003 (GN879/2003) |
| 2009 |
| Notice of Requirements for Professional Indemnity and Fidelity Insurance Cover for Providers, 2009 (BN 123/2009) |
| 2017 |
| Determination of Fit and Proper Requirements for Financial Services Providers, 2017 (BN194/2017) |
| 2018 |
| Form of Licence – BN89/2018 |
Additional material for RE5:
The following FAIS Notices must also be used as preparation material for the RE5. Please click on the links below to access the documents:
