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Governor Retøelisoë Matlanyane of the Central Bank of Lesotho issued this notice to exempt Tier III Microfinance Institutions from section 5(2) of the Financial Institutions Act, 2012. The exemption takes effect immediately upon publication in the Government Gazette on June 14, 2019. This regulatory adjustment reduces licensing compliance requirements for qualifying microfinance entities operating under the tiered framework.
LESOTHO
Government Gazette
Vol. 64 Friday – 14th June, 2019 No. 40 CONTENTS No. Page LEGAL NOTICES
56 Financial Institutions (Tier III Microfinance....................................... 355
Institutions) (Exemption) Notice, 2019
57 Rectification of Error Notice, 2019..................................................... 356
OTHER NOTICES
(See Supplement of the Gazette)
Published by the Authority of His Majesty the King Price: M3.50
LEGAL NOTICE NO. 56 OF 2019
Financial Institutions (Tier III Microfinance Institutions) (Exemption) Notice, 2019 Pursuant to section 4(3) of the Financial Institutions Act, 2012 1 , I, RET◊ELISITSOE MATLANYANE Governor of the Central Bank of Lesotho, make the following notice:
Citation and commencement
1. This notice may be cited as the Financial Institutions (Tier III Microfinance Institutions) (Exemption) Notice, 2019 and shall come into operation on
the date of publication in the Gazette.
Exemption
2. Tier III Microfinance Institutions are exempted from the application of
section 5(2) of the Act.
DATED:
DR. RET◊ELISITSOE MATLANYANE
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS NOTE
1. Act No. 3 of 2012
355
LEGAL NOTICE NO. 57 OF 2019
Rectification of Error Notice, 2019
Pursuant to section 62 of the Interpretation Act, 1977 1 , I, HAAE PHOOFOLO Attorney General, rectify the following error:
1. The Lesotho Passports and Travel Documents (Fees) Regulations, 2016
2 is rectified by deleting “84” and substituting “85” under regulation 3. DATED:
ADV. HAAE PHOOFOLO
ATTORNEY GENERAL
NOTE
1. Act No. 19 of 1977
2. L.N. No. 2 of 2016
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“The Lesotho Passports and Travel Documents (Fees) Regulations, 2016 is rectified by deleting “84” and substituting “85” under regulation 3.”
“Pursuant to section 62 of the Interpretation Act, 1977”
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