Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Banking and finance in Ghana

Financial services, banking, payments, credit, securities, and regulated finance. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

531 matching statutes

• Ghana

  Institute of Local Government Studies Act, 2003 (Act 647)

  Act 647

  21 provisions

  This section establishes the Institute of Local Government Studies and gives it corporate status and certain powers.

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• Ghana

  Statutory Corporations (Conversion to Companies) Act, 1993 (Act 461). Revised Edition

  Act 461

  9 provisions

  A company under the Companies Code, 1963 must be formed and registered after this Act starts, so the listed statutory corporations’ assets, liabilities, rights, and obligations can vest in it.

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• Ghana

  National Investment Bank Act, 1963 (Act 163)

  Act 163

  31 provisions

  The National Investment Bank is established as a body corporate and given powers to sue, be sued, deal with property, and enter contracts and transactions.

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• Ghana

  Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723)

  Act 723

  35 provisions

  The Bank of Ghana may require resident persons or businesses in the country to provide details of their foreign exchange transactions or file prescribed returns with those details.

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• Ghana

  Statute Law Revision Act, 1997 (Act 543)

  Act 543

  3 provisions

  This section repeals the enactments listed in Part I of the Schedule.

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• Ghana

  Non - Bank Financial Institution Act, 2008 (Act 774)

  Act 774

  47 provisions

  This Act applies to non-bank institutions and non-bank financial services, except specified micro finance operators and any other institution or person the Bank names by notice.

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• Ghana

  Credit Reporting Act, 2007 (ACT 726)

  Act 726

  62 provisions

  The Bank of Ghana has supervisory and regulatory authority over credit bureaus and related actors, and may issue rules, authorise officials, and establish credit reporting bodies.

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• Ghana

  Ghana Deposit Protection (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Act 968)

  Act 968

  14 provisions

  The Act establishes a Deposit Protection Scheme and says its mandate is to operate as a pay-box.

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• Ghana

  National Population Council Act, 1994 (Act 485)

  Act 485

  19 provisions

  This section establishes the National Population Council, gives it corporate status, lets it sue and be sued, and allows it to hold property and make contracts for its functions.

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• Ghana

  Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Act 1996 (ACT 521)

  Act 1996

  30 provisions

  This section creates the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and lets it act as a corporate body.

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• Ghana

  International Bank, Fund and Finance Corporation Act, 1957 (No. 17 OF 1957 )

  Act 12

  6 provisions

  This section gives the Act’s short title: International Bank, Fund and Finance Corporation Act, 1957.

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• Ghana

  Legal Profession Act, 1960 (Act 32)

  Act 32

  58 provisions

  The General Legal Council continues as a body for the legal profession, legal education, and professional conduct, with powers to hold property and duties to appoint officers and follow the Minister’s general directions.

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• Ghana

  Minerals Income Investment Fund Act, 2018 (Act 978)

  Act 978

  45 provisions

  This section establishes the Minerals Income Investment Fund as a body corporate with corporate powers.

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• Ghana

  National Blood Service Act, 2020 (Act 1042)

  Act 1042

  36 provisions

  The National Blood Service is established as a body corporate, and it may manage property and enter related transactions for its functions.

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• Ghana

  Middle Belt Development Authority Act, 2017 (Act 962)

  Act 962

  34 provisions

  This section establishes the Middle Belt Development Authority as a body corporate with perpetual succession.

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• Ghana

  Coastal Development Authority Act, 2017 (ACT 961)

  Act 961

  34 provisions

  This section establishes the Coastal Development Authority as a body corporate with perpetual succession and gives it powers to deal with property and contracts for its functions.

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• Ghana

  Witness Protection Act, 2018 (Act 975)

  Act 975

  60 provisions

  This section establishes the Witness Protection Agency as a body corporate and gives it property and contracting powers.

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• Ghana

  National Road Safety Authority Act, 2019 (Act 993)

  Act 993

  36 provisions

  This section establishes the National Road Safety Authority as a body corporate and gives it power to deal with property and contracts while doing its functions.

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• Ghana

  State Interests and Governance Authority Act, 2019 (Act 990)

  Act 990

  37 provisions

  This Act applies to specified entities, does not affect their functions or operations, and prevails over conflicting or inconsistent enactments.

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• Ghana

  Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2020 (ACT 1044)

  Act 1044

  65 provisions

  A person must not engage in money laundering.

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