Professional statute overview
Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“This article introduces Chapter 1 and cites the laws it is based on.”
This article introduces Chapter 1 and cites the laws it is based on. These Principles are meant to guide capital market practitioners in carrying out capital market business with a high degree of professional ethics. This article defines key terms used in the regulations, including Act, Capital markets business, Client, Client assets, Authority, Director, Licensed person, and Senior management. These Principles apply to licensed and approved persons doing capital markets business in Rwanda, and a firm that outsources a function or task must ensure its contractor complies with the Principles. Licensed and approved firms must follow capital market conduct principles, including integrity, care, fair client treatment, conflict management, suitability, asset protection, and cooperation with the Authority.
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How the instrument operates
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Start with the recorded version
updated 2 Jul 2012. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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Locate the controlling provision
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Read conditions and exceptions together
Keep subsections, definitions, provisos and cross-references in context before drawing a legal conclusion.
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Verify currency and official wording
Confirm later legislation, commencement notices and corrections with the official publisher before advice, filing or reliance.
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Research entry points
Selected provisions across the instrument. Open any row to continue with the exact stored text.
This article introduces Chapter 1 and cites the laws it is based on.
Section 74
This article defines key terms used in the regulations, including Act, Capital markets business, Client, Client assets, Authority, Director, Licensed person, and Senior management.
Section 2
Directors and senior management of licensed and approved persons must make sure their regulated business follows the Principles, keep responsibilities clearly assigned, and record those responsibilities and any changes promptly and completely.
Section 5
A firm must assign responsibility for key oversight tasks to one or more individuals, and those allocations must be recorded and kept current.
Section 7
This article says the regulation starts when it is published in the Official Gazette.
Section 9
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Source and current-law status
In force source record
Source record from www.amategeko.gov.rw · updated 2 Jul 2012
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