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RA 11439 Section 7

RA 11439 Section 7

Ownership and Legal Existence.

Section 7

SEC. 7. Ownership and Legal Existence. — Islamic banks to be created under this Act shall comply with pertinent laws, rules and regulations applicable to a private corporation engaged in banking, such as "The Corporation Code of the Philippines" (Batas Pambansa Big. 68), as amended, and the requirements of the respective regulatory agencies. Islamic banking units shall be operated and managed pursuant to a management and organizational structure which should be properly disclosed and segregated from the operations of the parent bank. The capitalization requirements of an Islamic bank shall be equal to that prescribed by the Bangko Sentral for a universal bank. Islamic banks may take the necessary steps to have their shares of stock listed in any duly registered stock exchange.

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CitationRA 11439 Section 7 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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