Regulatory Alerts2026-01-01
Instructions No. (2) Regarding Cash Deposits in Fuel Station Accounts
The Palestine Monetary Authority issued Instructions No. (2) of 2026 to extend the validity of its cash deposit regulations for fuel station accounts until June 30, 2026. This directive explicitly repeals all conflicting provisions and mandates competent authorities to enforce the updated requirements effective immediately upon issuance. Governor Yahya Al-Shenar authorized this extension to maintain regulatory continuity and safeguard public interest in fuel station financial operations.
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Palestine Monetary Authority PALESTINE MONETARY AUTHORITY
Instructions No. (2) of 2026 Regarding Cash Deposits in Fuel Station Accounts
Based on the provisions of Law Decree No. (9) of 2010 concerning Banks, particularly Articles (43 and 72) thereof, and after reviewing Instructions No. (14) and No. (19) of 2024, as well as Instructions No. (5) and No. (9) of 2025 concerning Cash Deposits in Fuel Station Accounts, and pursuant to the delegated powers, and in the interest of the public, we have issued the following Instructions:
Article (1) Instructions No. (9) of 2025 The application of the provisions of Instructions No. (9) of 2025 concerning Cash Deposits in Fuel Station Accounts is extended until 30/06/2026.
Article (2) Repeal of Conflicts All provisions conflicting with these Instructions are repealed.
Article (3) Implementation and Enforcement All competent authorities, each within their respective jurisdiction, shall implement the provisions of these Instructions, which shall take effect as of the date of issuance.
Issued in Ramallah City, on: 13 / 01 / 2026 AD
Yahya Al-Shenar Governor [Signature]
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