2023-04-27 | Resolução BCB 317Added
BCB Resolution No. 317 establishes maximum administrative decision deadlines for requests to release economic activities and classifies associated risk levels. It excludes requests governed by Law No. 4.595/1964, Complementary Law No. 130/2009, and other matters reserved for complementary law. For activities not listed in the annexed tables, a maximum deadline of sixty days applies, and they are classified under the high risk level (Risk III). The resolution revokes Ordinances Nos. 108,302/2020 and 110,741/2021 and enters into force upon publication.
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RESOLUTION
BCB NO. 317, OF APRIL 27, 2023
Sets the maximum deadlines for the administrative decision of requests for public acts of release of economic activity required from the Central Bank of Brazil and classifies the risk levels related to such release, in accordance with the provisions of Decree No. 10,178, of December 18, 2019, which regulates Law No. 13,874, of September 20, 2019, and revokes Ordinances Nos. 108,302, of September 17 of 2020, and 110,741, of June 24, 2021.
The Collegiate Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Brazil, in a session held on April 26, 2023, based on arts. 3, § 1, and 10 of Decree No. 10,178, of December 18, 2019, with the changes introduced by Decree No. 10,219, of January 30 2020,
R E S O L V E S:
Art.
I - the maximum deadlines for administrative decision of requests for public acts of release of economic activity submitted to the Central Bank of Brazil; and
II - the classification of risk levels inherent to the release of economic activity.
Art.
2. This Resolution does not apply to requests for public acts of release of the
economic activity regarding:
I - to Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964;
II - to Complementary Law No. 130, of April 17, 2009;
III
Art.
3. The Central Bank of Brazil may establish, in accordance with art. 10, § 4,
of Decree No. 10,178, of December 18, 2019, specific deadlines for different phases of the administrative process for the release of economic activity, which will not exceed the maximum deadlines indicated in the table attached to this Resolution.
Sole paragraph. The specific deadlines referred to in the main text shall be subject to communication to the applicants, in the form of art. 12, § 1, of Decree No. 10,178, of 2019.
Art.
4. Acts of release of economic activity subject to the incidence of Law No.
13,874, of September 20, 2019, and its regulation, not provided for in the annexed tables to this Resolution:
I - will observe the maximum deadline of sixty days for administrative decision;
II - will receive the treatment of the high risk level (Risk III).
Art. 5. Ordinances Nos. 108,302, of September 17 of 2020, and 110,741, of June 24, 2021, are revoked.
Art.
6. This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication.
Renato Dias de Brito Gomes
Director of Organization of the Financial System and Resolution
ANNEX
to BCB Resolution No. 317, of April 27, 2023
Table I – Public acts of release with risk level III
| Item | Public Acts of Economic Activity Release Requested to the Central Bank of Brazil | Deadline (days) | Risk Level | Legal Basis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consortium Administrators | Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 10/8/2008, art. 7, item I, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 7/27/2022. | |
| Spin-off, merger, and incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item I, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Transfer of corporate control, as well as any modification in the control group. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item I, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Change in the value of share capital. | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate or to administer consortium groups. | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item I, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Change of legal type (corporate transformation). | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Taking office and exercising duties of elected or appointed members of the administration. | 60 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II, and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Payment Institutions | Authorization for a starting payment institution to operate in a new payment services modality. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 10/9/2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 11/4/2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 3/25/2021. | |
| Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Spin-off, merger, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Transfer or change of corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. | 360 | III | Law No. 14,286, of 12/29/2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 11/25/2022; BCB Resolution No. 277, of 12/31/2022. | ||
| 180 | III | Change in share capital, except in cases of capital increase fully paid with accumulated profits, capital reserves, and profits and credits to shareholders related to the payment of interest on own capital, as provided for in art. 9 of Law No. 9,249, of December 26, 1995. | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013, BCB Resolution No. 80, of 3/25/2021; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate at the request of the institution. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Corporate transformation (change of legal type). | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. | 180 | III | Law No. 14,286, of 2021, art. 5, CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 2022, BCB Resolution No. 277, of 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment to an administrative position. | 60 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to hire a third party for data processing, storage, and cloud computing services abroad when there is no agreement between the Central Bank and the supervisory authority of the country where the service will be provided. | 60 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9, item II; and BCB Resolution No. 85, of 4/8/2021, art. 16, § 1, item I. | ||
| Payment Arrangements | Authorization for the establishment of a payment arrangement. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9, item IV; and art. 2, §§ 1, 2, and 3, combined with arts. 16 and 19 of Annex I to BCB Resolution No. 150, of 10/6/2021. | |
| Cancellation of the payment arrangement authorization. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 6, § 4, and art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; art. 22 of BCB Resolution No. 150, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to change the payment arrangement regulations. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9, item I; and art. 20 of Annex I to BCB Resolution No. 150, of 2021. | ||
| Financial Market Systems | Operation of a settlement system, including its regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 3/27/2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of 9/30/2021; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 3/20/2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item I. | |
| Exercise of the activity of centralized deposit of financial assets, including the system regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 5/15/2013, art. 22; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item II. | ||
| Exercise of the activity of recording financial assets, including the system regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item III. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the inclusion of financial assets in the list of objects of centralized deposit. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item IV. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the inclusion of financial assets in the list of objects of recording. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item V. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the exclusion of financial assets from the list of objects of centralized deposit. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item VI. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the exclusion of financial assets from the list of objects of recording. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item VII. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate a settlement system. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of 2021; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item VIII. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the activity of centralized deposit of financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item IX. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the activity of recording financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item X. | ||
| Changes in financial market systems (FMS) and their regulations that represent relevant risk to their safety and efficiency or to the solidity and normal functioning of the Brazilian Payments System or the National Financial System. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of 2021; Law No. 12,810, of 2013, arts. 22 and 28; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item XI. | ||
| Book-entry Bill Recording | Exercise of the activity of book-entry bill recording by entities authorized to carry out the activity of recording or centralized deposit of financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22, item II, and art. 28, item II; Law No. 13,775, of 12/20/2018, art. 3, § 1, art. 4, § 2, art. 11; Decree No. 9,769, of 4/16/2019; Circular No. 4,016, of 5/4/2020, art. 11. | |
| Contracts Related to the Reserve Transfer System (STR) | Hiring of a Bank Reserves Account or Settlement Account service and adherence as a participant in the STR. | 240 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001; BCB Resolution No. 105, of 6/9/2021; and BCB Normative Instruction No. 307, of 9/21/2022. | |
| Contracts Related to the Instant Payments System (SPI) | Hiring of an Instant Payments Account (PI Account) service and adherence as a participant in the SPI. | 240 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 12/31/1964, art. 10, item IV; Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 10; Law No. 12,865, of 2013, arts. 7, 9, 10, 14, and 15; BCB Resolution No. 195, of 3/3/2022; and BCB Normative Instruction No. 243, of 3/16/2022. | |
| Contracts Related to the Special Settlement and Custody System (Selic) | Hiring of custody services, including the deposit of federal public bonds and the recording and settlement of operations with these bonds, and adherence as a participant in Selic. | 240 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 10; BCB Resolution No. 55, of 12/16/2020. | |
| Database Managers (GBD) | Registration to receive information on compliance, originating from financial institutions and other institutions authorized to operate by the Autarchy. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,414, of 6/9/2011, art. 12; Decree No. 9,936, of 7/24/2019, art. 21; Resolution No. 4,737, of 7/29/2019, art. 6; BCB Resolution No. 14, of 9/9/2020, art. 2. | |
| Cancellation of registration. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,414, of 2011, art. 12; Decree No. 9,936, of 2019, art. 21; Resolution No. 4,737, of 2019, art. 15; BCB Resolution No. 14, of 2020, art. 6. | ||
| Maintenance of Registration - Analysis of a new director responsible for database management and a director responsible for information security policy, as well as new members of the control group. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,414, of 2011, art. 12, § 3; arts. 11 and 13 of Resolution No. 4,737, of 2019; BCB Resolution No. 14, of 2020. | ||
| Securitization Companies of Real Estate Credit | Authorization to exercise the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Guaranteed Real Estate Notes. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of 1/19/2015, art. 79, main part; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of 3/24/2022, art. 61; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of 4/13/2022. | |
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Guaranteed Real Estate Notes. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of 2015, art. 79, main part; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of 2022, art. 61; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of 2022. | ||
| Maintenance of Authorization - Analysis of new members of the control group of a securitization company. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of 2015, art. 79, main part; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of 2022, art. 61; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of 2022. | ||
| Foreign Exchange Brokers; Leasing Companies; Securities Distribution Companies and Securities Brokers | Change in corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “g”, included by Decree-Law No. 2,321, of 2/25/1987; Law No. 4,728, of 7/14/1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 9/12/1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 11/25/2021. | |
| Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “a”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1/31/1989, and art. 18; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. (except Leasing Companies) | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “d”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 14,286, of 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 2022; BCB Resolution No. 277, of 2022. | ||
| Spin-off, merger, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “c”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Installation of branches abroad. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 11/25/2022. | ||
| 360 | III | Change of corporate purpose. | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in financial institutions or similar institutions abroad. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad, except in financial institutions or similar institutions. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Change in the value of share capital. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 4, item VIII, art. 10, item X, letter “a”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| 180 | III | Tier 1 or Tier 2 capital – eligibility of instruments to compose Reference Equity (PR), repurchase or redemption of these instruments, as well as change in the terms of the Subordination Core defined in the contract or document supporting the fundraising operation. | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, arts. 4, items XI and XIII; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,955, of 10/21/2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. (applicable only to foreign exchange brokers) | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 4, item VIII, art. 10, item X, letter “d”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; Law No. 14,286, of 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 2022; BCB Resolution No. 277, of 2022. | ||
| Corporate transformation. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “c”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Change in the bylaws or corporate contract, which does not imply other specific authorizations. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Hiring, as a correspondent in the country, of an entity not part of the National Financial System (SFN) whose name or trade name uses terms characteristic of the names of SFN institutions, or similar expressions in vernacular or foreign language. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,935, of 7/29/2021, art. 8. | ||
| Installation of an agency in the country. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; Resolution No. 4,072, of 4/26/2012; and BCB Resolution No. 3, of 8/12/2020. | ||
| 90 | III | Change of corporate name. | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Transfer of headquarters to another municipality. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment of a member of a statutory or contractual body - Directors and members of the Board of Directors. | 60 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item XI, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989, and art. 33; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment of a member of a statutory or contractual body - members of the Fiscal Council and members of the Audit Committee. | 60 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item XI, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989, and art. 33; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Providers of Access to the Central Bank Information System (Sisbacen) | Accreditation of companies to provide access services to Sisbacen. | 60 | III | Arts. 25 and 28 of the Annex Regulation to Circular No. 3,913, of 9/5/2018. | |
| PSTI (IT Service Providers for Access to RSFN) | Authorization for the PSTI to provide data processing services, for access to the RSFN, to financial institutions and other institutions authorized by the Central Bank of Brazil. | 60 | III | Circular No. 3,970, of 11/28/2019. | |
| Local Currency Payments System (SML) | Authorization (or cancellation at the request) for the financial institution (FI) to operate in the SML. | 60 | III | Decree No. 6,374, of 2/18/2008; art. 4 of Resolution No. 4,331, of 5/26/2014, until 9/30/2023; and art. 4 of CMN Resolution No. 5,069, of 4/20/2023, after 10/1/2023. | |
| Reciprocal Payments and Credits Agreement (CCR) | Cancellation, at the request of the FI, of the authorization to operate in the CCR System. | 60 | III | BCB Resolution No. 210, of 3/22/2022. | |
| Cooperative Audit | Accreditation of a Cooperative Audit Entity (EAC) or an independent audit company to carry out cooperative audit activity. | 180 | III | BCB Resolution No. 97, of 5/25/2021. | |
| Self-Regulation Conventions (Boleto) | Authorization of the Central Bank for self-regulation conventions. | 180 | III | Circular No. 3,598, of 6/6/2012, art. 5, §§ 2 and 4. | |
| Self-Regulation Conventions between Registrars and Central Depositories | Approval of Conventions or Changes in Self-Regulation Conventions | 360 | III | Circular No. 4,016, of 5/4/2020, art. 23, § 2; BCB Resolution No. 264, of 11/25/2022, art. 23, §§ 2 and 3; BCB Resolution No. 308, of 3/28/2023, art. 14, § 1. | |
| Savings and Loan Associations (including Poupex, where applicable) | Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 11/21/1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | |
| Merger, spin-off, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Transfer of headquarters to another municipality. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Change in bylaws. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Hiring, as a correspondent in the country, of an entity not part of the SFN whose name or trade name uses terms characteristic of the names of SFN institutions, or similar expressions in vernacular or foreign language. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,935, of 2021, art. 8. | ||
| Election or appointment to a position on the Board of Directors and the Executive Board. | 60 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment to a member of the audit committee. | 60 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021; CMN Resolution No. 4,910, of 2021. | ||
| PAIT Investment Funds | Authorization for constitution and operation. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,292, of 11/21/1986, art. 8; and Decree No. 93,989, of 1/30/1987, art. 2. | |
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,292, of 1986, art. 8; and Decree No. 93,989, of 1987, art. 2. | ||
| Development Agencies | Authorization to carry out leasing operations. | 360 | III | Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; Resolution No. 2,828, of 3/30/2001, art. 3, § 2; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. |
| Other institutions authorized to operate by the Central Bank of Brazil, except for investment institutions and those whose authorization has been classified as risk level I | ||||
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Table
I – Public release acts with risk level III
(Table I with wording given by
BCB Resolution No. 341, of 9/21/2023.)
| Item | Public Acts for Economic Activity Release Required from the Central Bank of Brazil | Deadline (days) | Risk Level | Legal Basis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consortium Administrators | Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 10/8/2008, art. 7, item I; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 7/27/2022. | |
| Split, merger, and incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item I; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Transfer of corporate control, as well as any modification in the control group. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item I; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Change in share capital value. | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate or to administer consortium groups. | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item I; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Change in legal entity type (corporate transformation). | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Taking office and exercising elected or appointed positions in administration. | 60 | III | Law No. 11,795, of 2008, art. 7, item II; and BCB Resolution No. 233, of 2022. | ||
| Payment Institutions | Authorization for a payment-starting institution to operate in a new payment services modality. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 10/9/2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 11/4/2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 3/25/2021. | |
| Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Split, merger, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Transfer or change of corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to conduct operations in the foreign exchange market. | 360 | III | Law No. 14,286, of 12/29/2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 11/25/2022; and BCB Resolution No. 277, of 12/31/2022. | ||
| Change in share capital, except in cases of capital increase funded with accumulated profits, capital reserves, and profits and credits to shareholders related to the payment of interest on equity, as provided in art. 9 of Law No. 9,249, of December 26, 1995. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; BCB Resolution No. 80, of 3/25/2021; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate upon request. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Corporate transformation (change in legal entity type). | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to conduct operations in the foreign exchange market. | 180 | III | Law No. 14,286, of 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 277, of 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment to an administrative position. | 60 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to hire a third party for processing, data storage, and cloud computing services abroad when there is no agreement between the Central Bank of Brazil and the supervisory authority of the country where the service will be provided. | 60 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9, item II; and BCB Resolution No. 85, of 4/8/2021, art. 16, § 1, item I. | ||
| Payment Arrangements | Authorization for the establishment of a payment arrangement. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9, item IV; and art. 2, §§ 1, 2, and 3, combined with arts. 16 and 19 of Annex I to BCB Resolution No. 150, of 10/6/2021. | |
| Cancellation of the payment arrangement authorization. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 6, § 4, and art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of 2013; and art. 22 of Annex I to BCB Resolution No. 150, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to change the payment arrangement regulations. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of 2013, art. 9, item I; and art. 20 of Annex I to BCB Resolution No. 150, of 2021. | ||
| Financial Market Systems | Operation of a settlement system, including its regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 3/27/2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of 9/30/2021; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 3/20/2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item I. | |
| Exercise of the activity of centralized deposit of financial assets, including the system regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 5/15/2013, art. 22; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item II. | ||
| Exercise of the activity of financial asset registration, including the system regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item III. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the inclusion of financial assets in the list of objects for centralized deposit. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item IV. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the inclusion of financial assets in the list of objects for registration. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item V. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the exclusion of financial assets from the list of objects for centralized deposit. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item VI. | ||
| Changes in system regulations that provide for the exclusion of financial assets from the list of objects for registration. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item VII. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate a settlement system. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of 2021; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item VIII. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the activity of centralized deposit of financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item IX. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the activity of financial asset registration. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 28; BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item X. | ||
| Changes in financial market systems (FMS) and their regulations that represent relevant risk to their safety and efficiency or to the solidity and normal functioning of the Brazilian Payments System or the National Financial System (SFN). | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of 2021; Law No. 12,810, of 2013, arts. 22 and 28; and BCB Resolution No. 304, of 2023, Annex Regulation, art. 4, item XI. | ||
| Book-entry Bill Bookkeeping | Exercise of the book-entry bill bookkeeping activity by entities authorized to perform the activity of registration or centralized deposit of financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22, item II, and art. 28, item II; Law No. 13,775, of 12/20/2018, art. 3, § 1, art. 4, § 2, and art. 11; Decree No. 9,769, of 4/16/2019; and BCB Resolution No. 339, of 8/24/2023, art. 14, item I. | |
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the book-entry bill bookkeeping activity. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of 2013, art. 22, item II, and art. 28, item II; Law No. 13,775, of 2018, art. 3, § 1, art. 4, § 2, and art. 11; Decree No. 9,769, of 2019; and BCB Resolution No. 339, of 2023, art. 14, item II. | ||
| Contracts Related to the Reserve Transfer System (STR) | Hiring of Reserve Bank Account or Settlement Account services and adherence as a participant in the STR. | 240 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001; BCB Resolution No. 105, of 6/9/2021; and BCB Normative Instruction No. 307, of 9/21/2022. | |
| Contracts Related to the Instant Payments System (SPI) | Hiring of Instant Payments Account (Instant Account) services and adherence as a participant in the SPI. | 240 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 12/31/1964, art. 10, item IV; Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 10; Law No. 12,865, of 2013, arts. 7, 9, 10, 14, and 15; BCB Resolution No. 195, of 3/3/2022; and BCB Normative Instruction No. 243, of 3/16/2022. | |
| Contracts Related to the Special Settlement and Custody System (Selic) | Hiring of custody services, including the deposit of federal public bonds and the registration and settlement of operations with these bonds, and adherence as a participant in Selic. | 240 | III | Law No. 10,214, of 2001, art. 10; and BCB Resolution No. 55, of 12/16/2020. | |
| Database Managers (GBD) | Registration to receive information on compliance, originating from financial institutions and other institutions authorized to operate by the autarchy. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,414, of 6/9/2011, art. 12; Decree No. 9,936, of 7/24/2019, art. 21; Resolution No. 4,737, of 7/29/2019, art. 6; and BCB Resolution No. 14, of 9/9/2020, art. 2. | |
| Cancellation of registration. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,414, of 2011, art. 12; Decree No. 9,936, of 2019, art. 21; Resolution No. 4,737, of 2019, art. 15; and BCB Resolution No. 14, of 2020, art. 6. | ||
| Maintenance of registration - analysis of new director responsible for database management and new director responsible for information security policy, as well as new members of the control group. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,414, of 2011, art. 12, § 3; arts. 11 and 13 of Resolution No. 4,737, of 2019; and BCB Resolution No. 14, of 2020. | ||
| Real Estate Credit Securitization Companies | Authorization to exercise the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Secured Real Estate Notes. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of 1/19/2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of 3/24/2022, art. 61; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of 4/13/2022. | |
| Cancellation of authorization to exercise the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Secured Real Estate Notes. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of 2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of 2022, art. 61; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of 2022. | ||
| Maintenance of authorization - analysis of new members of the control group of the securitization company. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of 2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of 2022, art. 61; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of 2022. | ||
| Foreign Exchange Brokers; Leasing Companies; Securities Distribution Companies and Securities Brokers | Change in corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “g”, added by Decree-Law No. 2,321, of 2/25/1987; Law No. 4,728, of 7/14/1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 9/12/1974, art. 7; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 11/25/2021. | |
| Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “a”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1/31/1989, and art. 18; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Authorization to conduct operations in the foreign exchange market. (except leasing companies) | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “d”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 14,286, of 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 2022; BCB Resolution No. 277, of 2022. | ||
| Split, merger, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “c”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Installation of branches abroad. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 11/25/2022. | ||
| Change in corporate purpose. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Corporate participation, direct or indirect, in financial institutions or similar institutions abroad. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, direct or indirect, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad, except in financial institutions or similar institutions. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, direct or indirect, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, direct or indirect, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, direct or indirect, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of 2022. | ||
| Change in share capital value. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 4, item VIII, art. 10, item X, letter “a”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Tier 1 or Tier 2 capital – eligibility of instruments to compose Reference Equity (PR), repurchase or redemption of these instruments, as well as change in the terms of the Subordination Core defined in the contract or document supporting the fundraising operation. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, arts. 4, items XI and XIII; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,955, of 10/21/2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to conduct operations in the foreign exchange market. (applicable only to foreign exchange brokers) | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 4, item VIII, art. 10, item X, letter “d”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; Law No. 14,286, of 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 277, of 2022. | ||
| Corporate transformation. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “c”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Change in bylaws or corporate contract, which does not imply other specific authorizations. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Hiring, as a correspondent in the country, of an entity not part of the SFN whose corporate name or trade name uses terms characteristic of the names of SFN institutions, or similar expressions in the vernacular or in a foreign language. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,935, of 7/29/2021, art. 8. | ||
| Installation of a branch in the country. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; Resolution No. 4,072, of 4/26/2012; and BCB Resolution No. 3, of 8/12/2020. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Transfer of corporate headquarters to another municipality. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment of a member of a statutory or contractual body - directors and members of the board of directors. | 60 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item XI, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989, and art. 33; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment of a member of a statutory or contractual body - members of the fiscal council and members of the audit committee. | 60 | III | Law No. 4,595, of 1964, art. 10, item XI, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989, and art. 33; Law No. 4,728, of 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 6,099, of 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Providers of Access to the Central Bank Information System (Sisbacen) | Accreditation of companies to provide access services to Sisbacen. | 60 | III | Arts. 25 and 28 of the Annex Regulation to Circular No. 3,913, of 9/5/2018. | |
| Information Technology Service Providers (PSTI) for access to the National Financial System Network (RSFN) | Authorization of the PSTI to provide data processing services, for the purpose of accessing the RSFN, to financial institutions and other institutions authorized by the Central Bank of Brazil. | 60 | III | Circular No. 3,970, of 11/28/2019. | |
| Local Currency Payments System (SML) | Authorization (or cancellation upon request) for the financial institution (FI) to operate in the SML. | 60 | III | Decree No. 6,374, of 2/18/2008; art. 4 of Resolution No. 4,331, of 5/26/2014, until 9/30/2023; and art. 4 of CMN Resolution No. 5,069, of 4/20/2023, after 10/1/2023. | |
| Reciprocal Payments and Credits Agreement (CCR) | Cancellation, upon request of the FI, of the authorization to operate in the CCR System. | 60 | III | BCB Resolution No. 210, of 3/22/2022. | |
| Cooperative Audit | Accreditation of a Cooperative Audit Entity (EAC) or an independent audit company to perform cooperative audit activities. | 180 | III | BCB Resolution No. 97, of 5/25/2021. | |
| Self-regulation Conventions (boleto) | Authorization from the Central Bank of Brazil for self-regulation conventions. | 180 | III | Circular No. 3,598, of 6/6/2012, art. 5, §§ 2 and 4. | |
| Self-regulation Conventions between Registrars and Central Custodians | Approval of conventions or changes to self-regulation conventions. | 360 | III | BCB Resolution No. 264, of 11/25/2022, art. 23, §§ 2 and 3; BCB Resolution No. 308, of 3/28/2023, art. 14, § 1; and BCB Resolution No. 339, of 8/24/2023, arts. 33, § 1, and 34. | |
| Approval of the homologation test plan. | 180 | III | BCB Resolution No. 264, of 2022, art. 24, § 4; BCB Resolution No. 308, of 2023, art. 16, § 1, item III; and BCB Resolution No. 339, of 2023, art. 35, § 1, item V. | ||
| Savings and Loan Associations (including Poupex, where applicable) | Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 11/21/1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | |
| Merger, split, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Transfer of corporate headquarters to another municipality. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Change in bylaws. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. | ||
| Hiring, as a correspondent in the country, of an entity not part of the SFN whose corporate name or trade name uses terms characteristic of the names of SFN institutions, or similar expressions in the vernacular or in a foreign language. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,935, of 2021, art. 8. | ||
| Election or appointment to a position on the board of directors and the executive board. | 60 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of 1986, art. 8; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of 2021. |
Table I – Public acts
for release with risk level III
(Table I with wording given by
BCB Resolution No. 548, of 2/19/2026.)
| Item | Public Acts for Economic Activity Release Required from the Central Bank of Brazil | Deadline (days) | Risk Level | Legal Basis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consortium Administrators | Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item I; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | |
| Spin-off, merger, and incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item I; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Transfer of corporate control, as well as any modification in the control group. | 360 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item I; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Change in the amount of share capital. | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item II; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate or to administer consortium groups. | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item I; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Change of legal entity type (corporate transformation). | 180 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item II; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item II; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Taking office and exercising duties of elected or appointed members of the administration. | 60 | III | Law No. 11,795, of October 8, 2008, art. 7, caput, item II; and Resolution BCB No. 233, of July 27, 2022. | ||
| Payment Institutions | Authorization for a payment-starting institution to operate in a new payment services modality. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | |
| Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Spin-off, merger, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Transfer or change of corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. | 360 | III | Law No. 14,286, of December 29, 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of November 25, 2022; and Resolution BCB No. 277, of December 31, 2022. | ||
| Change in share capital, except in cases of capital increase fully paid with accumulated profits, capital reserves, and profits and credits to shareholders related to the payment of interest on equity, as provided for in art. 9 of Law No. 9,249, of December 26, 1995. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; Resolution BCB No. 80, of March 25, 2021; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate at the request of the institution. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Corporate transformation (change of legal entity type). | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. | 180 | III | Law No. 14,286, of December 29, 2021, art. 5; CMN Resolution No. 5,042, of November 25, 2022; and Resolution BCB No. 277, of December 31, 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Election or appointment to an administrative position. | 60 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and Resolution BCB No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Authorization to hire a third party for processing, data storage, and cloud computing services abroad when there is no agreement between the Central Bank of Brazil and the supervisory authority of the country where the service will be provided. | 60 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9, caput, item II; and Resolution BCB No. 85, of April 8, 2021, art. 16, § 1, item I. | ||
| Payment Arrangements | Authorization for the establishment of a payment arrangement institution. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9, caput, item IV; and art. 2, §§ 1, 2, and 3, combined with arts. 16 and 19 of Annex I to Resolution BCB No. 150, of October 6, 2021. | |
| Cancellation of the payment arrangement authorization. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 6, § 4, and art. 9; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and art. 22 of Annex I to Resolution BCB No. 150, of October 6, 2021. | ||
| Authorization for changes to the payment arrangement regulations. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9, caput, item I; and art. 20 of Annex I to Resolution BCB No. 150, of October 6, 2021. | ||
| Financial Market Systems | Operation of a settlement system, including its regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of March 27, 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of September 30, 2021; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item I. | |
| Exercise of the activity of centralized deposit of financial assets, including the system regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 22; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item II. | ||
| Exercise of the activity of financial asset registration, including the system regulations. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 28; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item III. | ||
| Changes to the system regulations that provide for the inclusion of financial assets in the list subject to centralized deposit. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 22; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item IV. | ||
| Changes to the system regulations that provide for the inclusion of financial assets in the list subject to registration. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 28; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item V. | ||
| Changes to the system regulations that provide for the exclusion of financial assets from the list subject to centralized deposit. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 22; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item VI. | ||
| Changes to the system regulations that provide for the exclusion of financial assets from the list subject to registration. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 28; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item VII. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization for the operation of a settlement system. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of March 27, 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of September 30, 2021; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item VIII. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization for the exercise of the activity of centralized deposit of financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 22; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item IX. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization for the exercise of the activity of financial asset registration. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 28; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item X. | ||
| Changes to financial market systems – FMS and their regulations that represent relevant risk to their safety and efficiency or to the solidity and normal functioning of the Brazilian Payments System – SPB or the National Financial System – SFN. | 360 | III | Law No. 10,214, of March 27, 2001, art. 2, sole paragraph; CMN Resolution No. 4,952, of September 30, 2021; Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, arts. 22 and 28; and Resolution BCB No. 304, of March 20, 2023, attached Regulation, art. 4, caput, item XI. | ||
| Book-entry Bill Bookkeeping | Exercise of the book-entry bill bookkeeping activity by entities authorized to carry out the activity of registration or centralized deposit of financial assets. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 22, caput, item II, and art. 28, caput, item II; Law No. 13,775, of December 20, 2018, art. 3, § 1, art. 4, § 2, and art. 11; Decree No. 9,769, of April 16, 2019; and Resolution BCB No. 339, of August 24, 2023, art. 14, caput, item I. | |
| Cancellation of authorization for the exercise of the book-entry bill bookkeeping activity. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, art. 22, caput, item II, and art. 28, caput, item II; Law No. 13,775, of December 20, 2018, art. 3, § 1, art. 4, § 2, and art. 11; Decree No. 9,769, of April 16, 2019; and Resolution BCB No. 339, of August 24, 2023, art. 14, caput, item II. | ||
| Contracts Related to the Reserve Transfer System–STR | Hiring of a Banking Reserves Account or Settlement Account service and adherence as a participant in the STR. | 240 | III | Law No. 10,214, of March 27, 2001; Resolution BCB No. 105, of June 9, 2021; and BCB Normative Instruction No. 307, of September 21, 2022. | |
| Contracts Related to the Instant Payments System–SPI | Hiring of an Instant Payments Account – PI Account service and adherence as a participant in the SPI. | 240 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item IV; Law No. 10,214, of March 27, 2001, art. 10; Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, arts. 7, 9, 10, 14, and 15; Resolution BCB No. 195, of March 3, 2022; and BCB Normative Instruction No. 243, of March 16, 2022. | |
| Contracts Related to the Special Settlement and Custody System–Selic | Hiring of custody services, including the deposit of federal public bonds and the registration and settlement of operations with these bonds, and adherence as a participant in Selic. | 240 | III | Law No. 10,214, of March 27, 2001, art. 10; and Resolution BCB No. 55, of December 16, 2020. | |
| Database Managers–DBM | Registration for the receipt of payment information, originating from financial institutions and other institutions authorized to operate by the Autarchy. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,414, of June 9, 2011, art. 12; Decree No. 9,936, of July 24, 2019, art. 21; Resolution No. 4,737, of July 29, 2019, art. 6; and Resolution BCB No. 14, of September 9, 2020, art. 2. | |
| Cancellation of registration. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,414, of June 9, 2011, art. 12; Decree No. 9,936, of July 24, 2019, art. 21; Resolution No. 4,737, of July 29, 2019; and Resolution BCB No. 14, of September 9, 2020. | ||
| Maintenance of registration – analysis of a new director responsible for database management and a director responsible for information security policy, as well as new members of the control group. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,414, of June 9, 2011, art. 12, § 3; Resolution No. 4,737, of July 29, 2019, arts. 11 and 13; and Resolution BCB No. 14, of September 9, 2020. | ||
| Real Estate Credit Securitization Companies | Authorization for the exercise of the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Guaranteed Real Estate Notes. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of January 19, 2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of March 24, 2022, art. 61; and Resolution BCB No. 225, of April 13, 2022. | |
| Cancellation of authorization for the exercise of the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Guaranteed Real Estate Notes. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of January 19, 2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of March 24, 2022, art. 61; and Resolution BCB No. 225, of April 13, 2022. | ||
| Maintenance of authorization – analysis of new members of the control group of the securitization company. | 180 | III | Law No. 13,097, of January 19, 2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of March 24, 2022, art. 61; and Resolution BCB No. 225, of April 13, 2022. | ||
| Hire-Purchase Companies | Transfer or change of corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “g”, added by Decree-Law No. 2,321, of February 25, 1987; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | |
| Authorization to operate. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “a”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989, and art. 18; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Merger, spin-off, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “c”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Establishment of branches abroad. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate purpose. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in financial institutions or similar entities abroad. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad, except in financial institutions or similar entities. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Change in the amount of share capital. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 4, caput, item VIII, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “a”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Tier I or Tier II capital – eligibility of instruments for composition of Reference Equity – RE, repurchase or redemption of these instruments, as well as changes to the terms of the Subordination Core defined in the contract or document supporting the fundraising operation. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 4, caput, items XI and XIII; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,955, of October 21, 2021. | ||
| Corporate transformation. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “c”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Change to the corporate bylaws, which does not imply other specific authorizations. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Establishment of a branch in the country. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; Resolution No. 4,072, of April 26, 2012; and Resolution BCB No. 3, of August 12, 2020. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “f”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Transfer of corporate headquarters to another municipality. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Taking office and exercising duties of elected members of statutory bodies. | 60 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item XI, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989, and art. 33; Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Foreign Exchange Brokerage Companies; Securities Distribution Companies; Securities Brokerage Companies; and Virtual Asset Service Providers | Authorization for the operation of virtual asset service providers that are already in activity. | 1,080 | III | Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | |
| Authorization for the operation of virtual asset service providers that are not yet in activity. | 720 | III | Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Authorization to operate. (except virtual asset service providers) | 360 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Change of modality of virtual asset service provider. | 360 | III | Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Transfer or change of corporate control. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Merger, spin-off, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Change of corporate purpose. | 360 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. | 360 | III | Law No. 14,286, of December 29, 2021, art. 5; and Resolution BCB No. 277, of December 31, 2022. | ||
| Establishment of branches abroad. (except virtual asset service providers) | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of January 31, 1989; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in financial institutions or similar entities abroad. (except virtual asset service providers) | 360 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad, except in financial institutions or similar entities. (except virtual asset service providers) | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. (except virtual asset service providers) | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered abroad. (except virtual asset service providers) | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Percentage increase in corporate participation, directly or indirectly, in the share capital of any companies headquartered in the country. (except virtual asset service providers) | 180 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 30; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; and CMN Resolution No. 5,043, of November 25, 2022. | ||
| Corporate transformation. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Change in the amount of share capital. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to operate. | 180 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to carry out operations in the foreign exchange market. | 180 | III | Law No. 14,286, of December 29, 2021, art. 5; and Resolution BCB No. 277, of December 31, 2022. | ||
| Change of corporate name. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | ||
| Establishment of a branch in the country. (except virtual asset service providers) | 90 | III | Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, art. 10, caput, item X, letter “b”, with the wording given by Law No. 7,730, of 1989; Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; CMN Resolution No. 4,072, of April 26, 2012; and Resolution BCB No. 3, of August 12, 2020. | ||
| Extinction of the audit committee. | 90 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9-A; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and Resolution BCB No. 130 of August 20, 2021. |
| Item | Public acts for economic activity release requested from the Central Bank of Brazil | Deadline (days) | Risk Level | Legal Basis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption and exercise of elected or appointed positions for administrative roles. | 60 | III | Law No. 4,728, of July 14, 1965, art. 9º-A; Law No. 14,478, of December 21, 2022, art. 7º; Decree No. 11,563, of June 13, 2023; CMN Resolution No. 5,105, of September 28, 2023; and BCB Resolution No. 519, of November 10, 2025. | |||
| Access Providers to the Central Bank Information System – Sisbacen | Accreditation of companies to provide Sisbacen access services. | 60 | III | Arts. 25 and 28 of the Regulation Annexed to Circular No. 3,913, of September 5, 2018. | ||
| Information Technology Service Providers – PSTI for access to the National Financial System Network – RSFN | Authorization of the PSTI to provide data processing services, for access to the RSFN, to financial institutions and other institutions authorized by the Central Bank of Brazil. | 60 | III | Circular No. 3,970, of November 28, 2019. | ||
| Local Currency Payments System – SML | Authorization (or cancellation at request) for the financial institution – IF to operate in the SML. | 60 | III | Decree No. 6,374, of February 18, 2008; art. 4º of Resolution No. 4,331, of May 26, 2014, until September 30, 2023; and art. 4º of CMN Resolution No. 5,069, of April 20, 2023, after October 1, 2023. | ||
| Reciprocal Payments and Credits Agreement – CCR | Cancellation, at the request of the IF, of the authorization to operate in the CCR System. | 60 | III | BCB Resolution No. 210, of March 22, 2022. | ||
| Cooperative Audit | Accreditation of a Cooperative Audit Entity – EAC or of an independent audit company for the performance of cooperative audit activities. | 180 | III | BCB Resolution No. 97, of May 25, 2021. | ||
| Self-regulation conventions (boleto) | Authorization of the Central Bank of Brazil for self-regulation conventions. | 180 | III | Circular No. 3,598, of June 6, 2012, art. 5º, §§ 2º and 4º. | ||
| Self-regulation conventions between registrars and central depositories | Approval of conventions or amendments to self-regulation conventions. | 360 | III | BCB Resolution No. 264, of November 25, 2022, art. 23, §§ 2º and 3º; BCB Resolution No. 308, of March 28, 2023, art. 14, § 1º; and BCB Resolution No. 339, of August 24, 2023, arts. 33, § 1º, and 34. | ||
| Approval of the homologatory testing plan. | 180 | III | BCB Resolution No. 264, of November 25, 2022, art. 24, § 4º; BCB Resolution No. 308, of March 28, 2023, art. 16, § 1º, item III; and BCB Resolution No. 339, of August 24, 2023, art. 35, § 1º, item V. | |||
| Savings and Loan Associations (including Poupex, where applicable) | Authorization for operation. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Merger, spin-off, or incorporation. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | |||
| Cancellation of authorization for operation. | 180 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | |||
| Transfer of headquarters to another municipality. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | |||
| Amendment of bylaws. | 90 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | |||
| Election or appointment to a position on the board of directors and executive board. | 60 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | |||
| Election or appointment as a member of the audit committee. | 60 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,291, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021; and CMN Resolution No. 4,910, of May 27, 2021. | |||
| Investment Funds for Savings and Investment Plans – PAIT | Authorization for establishment and operation. | 360 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,292, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and Decree No. 93,989, of January 30, 1987, art. 2º. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization for operation. | 180 | III | Decree-Law No. 2,292, of November 21, 1986, art. 8º; and Decree No. 93,989, of January 30, 1987, art. 2º. | |||
| Development Agencies | Authorization to perform leasing operations. | 360 | III | Law No. 6,099, of September 12, 1974, art. 7º; Resolution No. 2,828, of March 30, 2001, art. 3º, § 2º; and CMN Resolution No. 4,970, of November 25, 2021. | ||
| Institutions authorized to operate by the Central Bank of Brazil, except IP and those whose authorization has been classified as risk level I | Authorization to provide payment services. | 360 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 6º, § 1º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | ||
| Cancellation of authorization to provide payment services. | 180 | III | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 6º, § 1º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 81, of March 25, 2021. | |||
Table II – Public acts for release with risk levels I
Table II – Public acts
for release with risk levels I
(Table II with wording given by
BCB Resolution No. 548, of February 19, 2026.)
| Item | Public acts for economic activity release requested from the Central Bank of Brazil | Deadline (days) | Risk Level | Legal Basis |
| Commercial Banks, Multiple Banks with Commercial Portfolio and Savings Banks | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer, as a post-paid payment instrument issuer, as an acquirer and as a payment transaction initiator. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Multiple Banks with Credit, Financing and Investment Portfolio and Credit, Financing and Investment Companies | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer, as a post-paid payment instrument issuer and as a payment transaction initiator. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Single Credit Cooperatives | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer, as a post-paid payment instrument issuer, as an acquirer and as a payment transaction initiator to members and non-members, subject to their specific regulation. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; CMN Resolution No. 5,051, of November 25, 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Direct Credit Companies | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer, as a post-paid payment instrument issuer and as a payment transaction initiator, subject to their specific regulation. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; CMN Resolution No. 5,050, of November 25, 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Peer-to-Peer Lending Companies | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer and as a payment transaction initiator, subject to their specific regulation. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; CMN Resolution No. 5,050, of November 25, 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Microentrepreneur and Small Business Credit Companies | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer and as a payment transaction initiator, subject to their specific regulation. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; Resolution No. 4,721, of May 30, 2019; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Securities Distribution Companies and Securities Brokerage Companies | Authorization to operate in payment service modalities as an electronic money issuer, subject to their specific regulation. | Nihil | I | Law No. 12,865, of October 9, 2013, art. 9º; Resolution No. 4,282, of November 4, 2013; CMN Resolution No. 5,008, of March 24, 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 80, of March 25, 2021. |
| Multiple Banks; Commercial Banks; Investment Banks; Credit, Financing and Investment Companies; Savings Banks; Mortgage Companies; Savings and Loan Associations; Credit Cooperatives; Securities Brokerage Companies; and Securities Distribution Companies | Authorization to exercise the function of fiduciary agent in the issuance of Guaranteed Real Estate Notes. | Nihil | I | Law No. 13,097, of January 19, 2015, art. 79, caput; CMN Resolution No. 5,001, of March 24, 2022; and BCB Resolution No. 225, of April 13, 2022. |
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