LAW N° 039/2024 OF 22/03/2024 ESTABLISHING THE DEPOSIT GUARANTEE FUND | 039/2024 OF 22/03/2024 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW N° 039/2024 OF 22/03/2024 ESTABLISHING THE DEPOSIT GUARANTEE FUND

This article says the law creates a Deposit Guarantee Fund for banks and deposit-taking microfinance institutions, and sets out its mission and functioning.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
039/2024 OF 22/03/2024
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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This article says the law creates a Deposit Guarantee Fund for banks and deposit-taking microfinance institutions, and sets out its mission and functioning. This article defines key terms used in the law, including contributing bank, contributing microfinance institution, deposits, and depositor. This provision establishes a Deposit Guarantee Fund for banks and deposit-taking microfinance institutions. A bank or microfinance institution that contributes to the Fund is a member of the Fund. The Fund must guarantee deposits, protect depositors, support financial stability, compensate depositors when a contributing institution is liquidated, and provide financial assistance to contributing institutions in financial distress.