Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies Act, 2022 (Act No. 11 of 2022)

Part B : Deposit insurance levy

9. Deposit insurance levy

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(1) A levy, known as the deposit insurance levy, must be charged and paid in accordance with this Act, for the benefit of the Corporation.

 

(2) The deposit insurance levy is payable by each member.

 

(3) The amount of the deposit insurance levy payable by each member in respect of a levy period from 1 April in each year to 31 March in the immediately succeeding year is determined in accordance with Schedule 6 to this Act.

 

(4)
(a) Where an entity becomes a member during a levy period or ceases to be a member during a levy period, the levy payable must be proportional to the remainder of the levy period during which the entity is a member or ceases to be a member.
(b) Where a levy has already been paid in full for a levy year or a levy period during which a member ceases to be a member, a refund of the levy must be provided to the former member for the proportion of the levy year or levy period subsequent to the cessation of membership.

 

[Section 9 inserted by Commencement Notice No. 3186, GG48291, dated 24 March 2023, takes effect on 1 April 2024]