Act 2012

Financial Institutions Act, 2012 (Act 3 of 2012)

Issued by Central Bank of Lesotho

Summary

Repeals the Financial Institutions Act 1991 and provides for authorising, supervising and regulating banking and non-banking financial institutions, their agents and ancillary service providers. The Central Bank is the Commissioner (s. 2). It covers licensing (ss. 5-16), revocation (s. 16), administrative penalties (s. 32), and fit-and-proper rules for directors and officers (ss. 43-47). The CBL legislation page also lists a Financial Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2023.

Topics: Prudential & Capital Corporate Governance

Who it applies to

Banking · NBFC / Non-bank Lending

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