2006-01-01
The Bank of Uganda has issued these regulations to establish comprehensive licensing and supervisory frameworks for forex bureaus and money remittance businesses. Licensees must satisfy specific capital, operational, and fit-and-proper criteria while adhering to strict record-keeping, reporting, and anti-money laundering obligations. The central bank retains inspection and directive powers to enforce compliance, with clear provisions for licence issuance, renewal, suspension, revocation, and associated penalties.