LAW No 017/2021 OF 03/03/2021 RELATING TO FINANCIAL SERVICE CONSUMER PROTECTION | 017/2021 OF 03/03/2021 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW No 017/2021 OF 03/03/2021 RELATING TO FINANCIAL SERVICE CONSUMER PROTECTION

This provision says the Law’s purpose is to protect financial service consumers.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
017/2021 OF 03/03/2021
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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About this statute

This provision says the Law’s purpose is to protect financial service consumers. This article defines key terms used in the law on financial services and consumer protection. Financial service providers and their representatives must treat consumers fairly, honestly, without discrimination, and with due care, skill, and diligence. A financial service provider or its representative must be transparent when informing consumers about the financial product, the service provided, and the related cost. Financial service providers or their representatives must tell the consumer the total cost of the financial service.