Certain limitations on activities not applicable to certain holding companies
Notwithstanding paragraphs (4) and (6) of this subsection, the limitations contained in subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1) shall not apply to any savings and loan holding company (or any subsidiary of such company) which controls—
(A) only 1 savings association, if the savings association subsidiary of such company is a qualified thrift lender (as determined under subsection (m)); or
(B) more than 1 savings association, if— (i) all, or all but 1, of the savings association subsidiaries of such company were initially acquired by the company or by an individual who would be deemed to control such company if such individual were a company— (I) pursuant to an acquisition under section 1823(c) or 1823(k) of this title or section 408(m) 3 3 See References in Text note below. of the National Housing Act [ 12 U.S.C. 1730a(m) ]; or (II) pursuant to an acquisition in which assistance was continued to a savings association under section 1823(i) of this title ; and (ii) all of the savings association subsidiaries of such company are qualified thrift lenders (as determined under subsection (m)).