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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
Supplement No. 4 30" June, 2015
{othe Gazete of the United Republic of Tanzania No. 3 Vol 96 dated 30 June, 2013
Printed by the Government Printer, Dares Salaam by Order of Government
GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 245 published on 30/6/2015
THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE ACT,
(Car. 271)
REGULATIONS
(Made under section 7(1))
‘THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE (BUREAU DE CHANGE) REGULATIONS, 2015,
Regulation Title
PARTI
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
1. Citation.
2. Application,
3. _ Interpretation,Foreign Exchange (Bureau de Change)
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1B.
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17,
18.
19,
20.
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22,
23.
24.
25.
26.
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28.
29.
PART Il
LICENSING OF BUREAU DE CHANGE
Prohibition of operating without licence.
Eligibility.
Application for a licence.
Processing of application.
Review of the Bank’s decision to reject an application
Conditions subsequent to provisional approval.
Pre-commencement requirements.
Grant and validity of licence.
Money transfer agreement.
‘Annual fee,
Change of ownership.
Branch opening.
PART IIL
GOVERNANCE OF BUREAU DE CHANGE
Capital requirements
Business name.
Composition, appointment and qualifications of the Board.
Responsibilities of the Board.
PART IV
MoE OF OPERATION OF BUREAU DE CHANGE.
Scope of operations.
Business relocation
Display of exchange rates, charges, public notice and licence.
Dealings.
Security deposit.
Customers’ account.
Prohibition of dealings other than spot transactions.
Refusal to sell.
Sale of foreign currency to Non-Residents.
International Money transfer.Foreign Exchange (Bureau de Change)
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30. Customers’ rights and obligations.
31. Data collection, submission and retent
32. Customer identification and suspicious transactions,
33. Confidentiality of transactions
PART V
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND POWERS OF THE BANK
34, Financial statements.
35. Powers of inspection by the Bank.
PART VI
GENERAI PROVISIONS
36. Administrative penalties
37. Notice of suspension or revocation.
38. Training,
39. Revocation of GN No. 88 of 2008.