In Russia, banks will be prohibited from entering into an agreement to open accounts for children aged 14 to 18 without the consent of legal representatives (parents, adoptive parents, etc.). The relevant bill was prepared by State Duma deputies Sergei Neverov and Natalya Kostenko. The initiative was approved by the government. The newspaper writes that the Central Bank of the Russian Federation also supports this bill. “News”.
According to the publication, the document may be submitted to the State Duma on Wednesday, March 20. According to Neverov, this is planned to be done in the coming days.
According to Izvestia, the bill is an amendment to Art. 846 of the Civil Code (CC) and Art. 26 Federal Law “On Banks and Banking Activities”. In the first case, the provision “the bank does not have the right to conclude bank account contracts with minors between the ages of 14-18 without the written consent of their legal representatives” is added to the article.
The second amendment to the “In banks…” law concerns certificates in the accounts and deposits of young people aged 14-18. The bill states that credit institutions must provide such documents to “themselves and/or their legal representatives.”
Previously reportedIt was stated that due to an error, $11 million was deposited into the young man’s bank account.
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Source: Gazeta
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