Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 · Updated to 2 Jan 2025 · Part V · Payment Systems
45. Operational arrangements
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
An operator of a designated payment system, approved operator of a payment system or approved issuer of a designated
Islamic payment instrument shall establish the following operational arrangements:
rules, procedures and requirements setting out the rights, liabilities or any other obligations of—
the operator and participants of the designated payment system;
the approved operator of a payment system and its participants; and
the approved issuer of a designated Islamic payment instrument and its users, including the risks that such participants or users may incur;
and
measures to ensure the safety, security and operational reliability of the designated payment system, payment system set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 or the designated
Islamic payment instrument including contingency arrangements.
In addition to the operational arrangements under subsection (1), an operator of a designated payment system or approved operator of a payment system shall establish the following operational arrangements:
procedures, controls and measures for the management of credit, liquidity or settlement risk, including rules determining the time when a transfer order is final in the case of payment systems that have been issued a certificate of finality by the Bank under section 48; and
criteria for participation in the designated payment system or payment system set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1.
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Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the approved issuer of a designated Islamic payment instrument shall establish measures to ensure prudent management of funds collected from the users, including measures to ensure that such funds are always available for repayment to the users of the designated Islamic payment instrument.
Part VI
Prudential Requirements
Part VII
Ownership, Control and Transfer of Business
Part VIII
Financial Groups
Part VI
Part VI—
Part IX
Business Conduct and Consumer Protection
Part X
Islamic Money Market and Islamic Foreign Exchange Market
Part XI
Submission of Document or Information
Part XII
Examination
Part XIII
Directions of Compliance
Part XIV
Intervention and Remedial Action
Part XV
Other Powers of Bank
Part XVI
Enforcement and Penalties
Part XVII
General Provisions
Part XVIII