REGULATION N° 31/2019 OF 16/12/2019 ON PROTECTION OF PAYMENT SERVICE USERS | 31/2019 OF 16/12/2019 — Rwanda law | Esheria

REGULATION N° 31/2019 OF 16/12/2019 ON PROTECTION OF PAYMENT SERVICE USERS

This article states that the regulation protects users of payment services in Rwanda and sets the scope of payment services covered.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Regulation
Citation
31/2019 OF 16/12/2019
Status
Not in force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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This article states that the regulation protects users of payment services in Rwanda and sets the scope of payment services covered. This article defines key terms used in the regulation on payment transactions. This article says when a payment order counts as received and allows late orders to be treated as received the next business day. A payment service provider must execute an authorised payment order unless one of the listed exceptions applies. A payment service user generally cannot revoke a payment order after it is received, but there are exceptions for direct debits and for agreed revocation after irrevocability.