Central Securities Depository Act, 2007 (Act 733)
Section 7: A depository shall
(a)facilitate the admittance of securities into the central securities depository;
(b)facilitate the deposit and withdrawal of certificates in respect of securities admitted in the central securities depository;
(c)facilitate the dematerialisation of securities accounts;
(d)open, maintain and close securities accounts;
(e)establish a proper and efficient system for the verification, inspection, identification and recording of book-entry securities with the central depository;
(f)facilitate the efficient transfer of book-entry securities;
(g)facilitate the efficient process of cash payment in exchange for securities;
(h)facilitate the registration of dealings in book-entry securities;
(i)operate securities accounts for the handling of book-entry securities and cash;
(j)designate one or more banks as a settlement partner for the settlement of funds in respect of transactions cleared through a depository;
(k)facilitate the efficient collection of fees and other charges that may be required;
(l)guard against falsification of any records or accounts required to be kept or maintained under this Act; and
(m)perform other functions that are necessary to ensure orderly dealings in admitted or dematerialised securities, or as the Commission may from time to time prescribe.
Procedure to Follow
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Responsible Institution
Accra Central
- Email: info@bog.gov.gh
- Website: www.bog.gov.gh
- GPS: GA-065-3452
- Telephone: 233302666174
Relevant Forms to Download
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Online System
Fees/ charges
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