BCB Resolution No. 459 of March 25, 2025

Resolution No. 222

BCB RESOLUTION
NO. 459, OF MARCH 25, 2025

Amends
BCB Resolution No. 339, of August 24, 2023, to provide for homologation tests for the purpose of authorizing systems for the bookkeeping, registration, and centralized deposit of bookkeeping bills of exchange and regarding the implementation schedule for interoperability functionalities.

The Collegiate Board of the Central Bank of Brazil, in a session held on March 25, 2025, based on arts. 9 of Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, 22, caput, item II, and 28, caput, item II, of Law No. 12,810, of May 15, 2013, and 3, § 1, 4, § 2, and 11 of Law No. 13,775, of December 20, 2018, combined with the provisions of Decree No. 9,769, of April 16, 2019, and having in view the provisions of Resolution No. 4,815, of May 4, 2020,

R E S O L V E :

Art. 1. BCB Resolution No. 339, of August 24, 2023, published in the Official Gazette of the Union on August 25, 2023, shall enter into force with the following amendments:

"Art. 35. ..................................................................................................................................

§ 1. Participation in the homologation tests is conditioned on the forwarding, by the entities referred to in the caput, of documents within the following timeframes, counted from the date of publication of the act approving the convention:

I - within one hundred and twenty days: operational technical manuals referred to in art. 30, § 1, item IX; and

II - within one hundred and fifty days:

a) regulations of the registration or centralized deposit system subject to communication or authorization request, observing the provisions of art. 21, caput, item I;

b) individual technical manuals, referring to the services provided to its participants and other users;

c) request for authorization to exercise the activity of bookkeeping of bookkeeping bills of exchange, according to the entity's option;

d) indication of the director appointed in the bylaws or social contract responsible for carrying out the homologation tests; and

e) joint test plan for approval by the Central Bank of Brazil.

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"Art. 39. ............................................................................................................................

I - in the case of art. 29, caput, item I, at the start of these operations;

II - in the case of art. 29, caput, items II and VI, within two months;

III - in the case of art. 29, caput, items III, IV and VII, within four months; and

IV - in the case of the other items, within six months.

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Art. 2. Items III, IV, and V of § 1 of art. 35 of BCB Resolution No. 339, of August 24, 2023, published in the Official Gazette of the Union on August 25, 2023, are revoked.

Art. 3. This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication.

GILNEU FRANCISCO ASTOLFI
VIVAN RENATO DIAS DE BRITO GOMES Director of Regulation Director of Organization of the System Financial and Resolution