REGULATION N° 2310/2018 -00018[ 614 ] OF 27/12/2018 OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA RELATING TO BOUNCING CHEQUES | 2310/2018 -00018[ 614 ] OF 27/12/2018 — Rwanda law | Esheria

REGULATION N° 2310/2018 -00018[ 614 ] OF 27/12/2018 OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA RELATING TO BOUNCING CHEQUES

This article says the regulation aims to prevent problems linked to issuing cheques without sufficient funds and to provide penalties for cheque defaulters.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Regulation
Citation
2310/2018 -00018[ 614 ] OF 27/12/2018
Status
Not in force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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This article says the regulation aims to prevent problems linked to issuing cheques without sufficient funds and to provide penalties for cheque defaulters. This article says the regulation applies to dishonoured cheques, the paying bank, the presenting bank, and the cheque defaulter. This article defines key cheque-related terms used in the regulation. The paying bank must give customers written, clear notices about cheque use, bounced-cheque consequences, report bounced cheques, and reject expired cheques. The drawer must keep enough money in the account until the cheque expires and must notify the paying bank if the cheque or cheque book is lost or stolen.