REGULATION N° 54/2022 OF 01/09/2022 GOVERNING THE ELECTRONIC MONEY ISSUERS | 54/2022 OF 01/09/2022 — Rwanda law | Esheria

REGULATION N° 54/2022 OF 01/09/2022 GOVERNING THE ELECTRONIC MONEY ISSUERS

This provision says the regulation sets rules for electronic money issuers and measures to protect electronic money.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Regulation
Citation
54/2022 OF 01/09/2022
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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About this statute

This provision says the regulation sets rules for electronic money issuers and measures to protect electronic money. This article defines key terms used in the regulation, including agent, authorization, bank, e-money, e-money issuer, and trust account. This provision says which institutions and service providers are covered by the regulation, and excludes payment instruments usable only on the issuer’s premises. A non-deposit-taking institution that wants to issue e-money must follow the licensing requirements in the payments services regulation. A deposit-taking financial institution that wants to issue e-money must follow the approval requirements in the payments-services regulation.