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Article (55): Currency Issuance

Fed Law 14/2018 Issued on 1/10/2018

Issuance of Currency shall be the exclusive right of the State. This right shall be exercised solely and exclusively by the Central Bank.

No Person shall issue or put into circulation Currency, Currency coins, or any instrument or token payable to bearer on demand having the appearance of, or purporting to be, or are likely to pass as, or be confused with legal tender in the State or in any other country.

This article has been amended by Decretal Federal Law No. (54) of 2023. You are viewing the latest version. To view the previous version, click the version box below.
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1) Issuance of Currency shall be the exclusive right of the State. This right shall be exercised solely and exclusively by the Central Bank.

2) No Person shall issue or put into circulation Currency notes, Currency coins, or any instrument or token payable to bearer on demand having the appearance of, or purporting to be, or are likely to pass as, or be confused with legal tender in the State or in any other country.