Belarus adopted the law on securities market

On 5 January 2015 the President of the Republic of Belarus signed the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On securities market”. The Law regulates relations concerning emission, circulation and redemption of securities and professional and exchange-trade activity on securities.

The Law was officially published in Russian on the National Legal Internet Portal of the Republic of Belarus on 10 January 2015, and its main provisions enter into force in six months after its official publication.