(1) For section 1444 of the Act, this regulation applies in relation to a financial services licensee:
(a) who is a regulated principal mentioned in item 1 of the table in section 1430 of the Act; and
(b) whose financial services licence covers regulated activities for a regulated principal of that kind.
(2) Section 990K of the Act applies in relation to an auditor of a financial services licensee mentioned in subregulation (1) as if subsection 990K(2) required the auditor to give a report on any matter that, in the opinion of the auditor:
(a) adversely affected the ability of the licensee to meet its obligations as a securities dealer before the time that it became a financial services licensee in relation to the regulated activities mentioned in item 1 of the table in section 1430 of the Act; or
(b) constitutes, or may constitute, a contravention of the condition of the dealers licence held by the licensee before the time that it became a financial services licensee in relation to the regulated activities mentioned in item 1 of the table in section 1430 of the Act; or
(c) constitutes, or may constitute, a contravention of section
856, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870, 871, 872 or 873, or Part 7.7 of
the old Corporations Act.