This Module contains the Central Bank of Bahrain's ('CBB') Directive and regulations regarding authorisation under Volume 5 (Specialised Licensees) of the CBB Rulebook. It is applicable to all licensees (as well as to approved persons), and is issued under the powers available to the CBB under Article 38 of the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006 ('CBB Law'). Requirements regarding regulated money changer services as per Article 39 (see Paragraph AU-1.1.8), licensing conditions as per Article 44 (see Chapter AU-2) and licensing fees as per Article 180 (see Chapter AU-5) are also included in Regulations and included in this Module.. Requirements regarding Money Changer Licensees are also included in the Regulation Organising Money Changing Business, issued in 1994 and included in this Module.
October 2010