Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 5.djvu/435

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PUBLIC LAW 106-554—APPENDIX E 114 STAT. 2763A-395 shall be the trustee under this chapter, unless the Board designates an alternative trustee. "(2) SUCCESSOR.— The Board may designate a successor trustee if required. "(b) AUTHORITY OF TRUSTEE. —Whenever the Board appoints or designates a trustee, chapter 3 and sections 704 and 705 of this title shall apply to the Board in the same way and to the same extent that they apply to a United States trustee. § 783. Additional powers of trustee "(a) DISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTY NOT OF THE ESTATE.— The trustee under this subchapter has power to distribute property not of the estate, including distributions to customers that are mandated by subchapters III and IV of this chapter. "(b) DISPOSITION OF INSTITUTION.— The trustee under this subchapter may, after notice and a hearing— "(1) sell the clearing bank to a depository institution or consortium of depository institutions (which consortium may agree on the allocation of the clearing bank among the consortium); "(2) merge the clearing bank with a depository institution; "(3) transfer contracts to the same extent as could a receiver for a depository institution under paragraphs (9) and (10) of section 11(e) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; "(4) transfer assets or liabilities to a depository institution; and "(5) transfer assets and liabilities to a bridge bank as provided in paragraphs (1), (3)(A), (5), and (6) of section ll(n) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, paragraphs (9) through (13) of such section, and subparagraphs (A) through (H) and subparagraph (K) of paragraph (4) of such section ll(n), except that— "(A) the bridge bank to which such assets or liabilities are transferred shall be treated as a clearing bank for the purpose of this subsection; and "(B) any references in any such provision of law to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall be construed to be references to the appointing agency and that references to deposit insurance shall be omitted. "(c) CERTAIN TRANSFERS INCLUDED.— Any reference in this section to transfers of liabilities includes a ratable transfer of liabilities within a priority class. '<§ 784. Right to be heard "The Board or a Federal reserve bank (in the case of a clearing bank that is a member of that bank) may raise and may appear and be heard on any issue in a case under this subchapter.". (6) DEFINITIONS OF CLEARING ORGANIZATION, CONTRACT MARKET, AND RELATED DEFINITIONS.— (A) Section 761(2) of title 11, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(2) 'clearing organization' means a derivatives clearing organization registered under the Act;". (B) Section 761(7) of title 11, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(7) 'contract market' means a registered entity;".