Banking (Off-Shore Banking Business) Order Designating Foreign Currencies

14 Jrne2024
CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LAI\KA
BANKING ACT ORDER No.01 of2024 BANKING (OFF-SHORE BATIKTNG BUSTNESS) ORDER DESIGNATED F'OREIGN CURRENCIES In terms of Section 22A ofthe Banking Act No. 30 of 1988, as amended, thJ Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) hereby issues Banking (Off-shore Banking Business) Order, designating foreign currencies for the purpose of carrying on off-shore banking business by Licensed Commercial Banks.

1. Designated
   Foreign
   Currencies
   1.1 t.2
   The foreign currencies set out in Schedule I below are determined as the Designated Foreign Currencies, effective from the appointed date of the Banking (Amendment) Act, No. 24 of 2024, on ts.06.2024. Banking (Off-shore Banking Business Scheme) Order No. 01 of 2022, dated 26 August 2022 is revoked from the appointed date of the Banking (Amendment) Act, No. 24 of 2024, on 15.06.2024. W Dr.P@ Chairman of the Governing Board and Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
   Schedule I
   Designated Foreign Currencies
   9 New Zealand Dollar (NZD) l0 Norwegian Kroner (NOK) 11 Sterling Pound (GBP) 12 Singapore Dollar (SGD) 13 Swedish Kroner (SEK) 14 Swiss Franc (CHF) 15 Thai Bhat GHB) 16 United States Dollar (USD) Australian Dollar (AUD) Canadian Dollar (CAD) Chinese Renminbi (CI.[Y) Danish Kroner (DKK) Euro (EUR) Hongkong Dollar (HKD) Indian Rupee (INR) Japanese Yen (JPY)