• Legislative Decrees

    • Legislative Decree No. 14 of 1981 with respect to Amending Certain Provisions of Decree Law No. 23 of 1973 with regard to Establishment of The Bahrain Monetary Agency

      We, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Amir of the State of Bahrain,
      having examined the Constitution,
      and Amiri Order No. 4 of 1975,
      and Decree Law No. 23 of 1973 promulgating the law establishing the Bahrain Monetary Agency,
      and upon the submission of the Minister for Finance and National Economy,
      and with the approval of the Council of Ministers,

      DO DECREE THE FOLLOWING LAW:

      Article 1

      For the words "Director General of the Agency" referred to in the provisions of Decree Law No. 23 of 1973 promulgating the law establishing the Bahrain Monetary Agency there shall be substituted the words "Governor of the Agency" wherever these words appear in the said Law.

      Article 2

      The Minister for Finance and National Economy shall implement this Law which shall come into force from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

      Signed: Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
      Amir of the State of Bahrain
      Dated: 11th July 1981

    • Decree - Law No. (23) of 1973 Promulgating The Law Establishing The Monetary Agency of Bahrain

      We, (Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, Amir of the State of Bahrain)

      After reviewing Amiri Decree No. (2) of 1971 Reorganising the Administrative System of the State, and

      The Bahrain Currency Decree No. (6) of 1964, as amended and

      Decree - Law No. (15) of 1972 on the accession of Bahrain to the articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund and of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and

      Acting on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, and

      After the approval of the Council of Ministers

      Decree the following law

      Article 1

      The Currency of Bahrain Decree and its amendments are here-by cancelled and superseded by the Law Establishing the Monetary Agency of Bahrain attached to this Decree.

      Article 2

      This Law shall be put into effect by the Minister of Finance, and shall be published in the Official Gazette.

      Amir of the State of Bahrain
      'Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa'