Palestine Monetary Authority

PALESTINE MONETARY AUTHORITY

Instructions No. (6) of 2021

Regarding the Cash Deposit Commission on the Israeli Shekel Currency

Pursuant to the provisions of Decision-Law No. (9) of 2010 Concerning Banks, particularly Article (40) thereof, and after reviewing Instructions No. (7) of 2014 Concerning Fees and Commissions, and in accordance with the powers delegated to us, and in pursuit of the public interest, we have issued the following Instructions:

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Article (1)

Definitions

Original Instructions: Instructions No. (7) of 2014 Concerning Fees and Commissions.

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Article (2)

Scope of Application

The provisions of these Instructions shall apply to all banks licensed by the Palestine Monetary Authority to conduct banking business in Palestine.

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Article (3)

Amendment of Article (3) Provisions

The text of Item Eleven, Paragraph (15) of Article (3) of the Original Instructions shall be replaced with the following:

Commission Type	Maximum Permitted Rate	Clarifications
Cash Deposit in Israeli Shekel Currency	0.2%	1. The bank may collect the commission on daily Israeli Shekel deposits for amounts exceeding 100,000 shekels.; 2. Banks may collect the commission on the total monthly deposits exceeding 300,000 shekels, provided that deposits already subject to a commission are not counted again within the daily ceiling.

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Article (4)

Repeal

All provisions conflicting with the terms of these Instructions are hereby repealed.

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Article (5)

Implementation and Enforcement

All competent authorities shall implement the provisions of these Instructions within their respective jurisdictions, and these Instructions shall take effect from the date of their issuance.

Issued in Ramallah on 2021/03/24

Dr. Fares Malham
Governor

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