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Law No. 15/99 regulating credit institutions and financial associations.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Law regulates credit institutions and financial associations. It consists of 10 chapters defining: Institutions involved in the credit sector (including boards and cooperatives) (Chap. 1); Requirements to be satisfied by Mozambican institutions, (including detailed information for requesting credits, to be submitted to the Bank of Mozambique) (2); Activity to be performed in a foreign country by Mozambican institutions (3); Activity to be performed within Mozambican territory by foreign institutions (4); Registration (5); Functioning, rights and obligations (6 and 7); Control and sanctions (8 and 9); Final provisions (10).
Date of text
Notes
This Law repeals all contrary provisions and in particular: Decrees No. 34/92 of 6 October 1992 and No. 43/89 of 28 December 1989.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Boletim da República No. 43 (I Series), 4th Supplement, 1 November 1999, pp. 174(35-49).
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei nº 15/99: Regula o estabelecimento e o exercício da actividade das insttituições de crédito e das Sociedades Financeiras.