(1) For the purposes of this regulation, a term deposit account is an account or arrangement—
(a) that is provided by a financial institution; and
(b) under which a fixed sum is or may be placed on deposit for a fixed term, whether or not all or part of the fixed sum is able to be withdrawn before the fixed term expires.
(2) For the purposes of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996, a term deposit account is deemed not to be a facility.