17 March 2026

Lukashenko signs law on leasing business

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has signed the law on leasing activities, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.

The document provides for comprehensive regulation of leasing within the framework of a unified regulatory legal act taking into account the practice of applying provisions of presidential decree No.99 on regulating leasing activities of 25 February 2014.

The law regulates leasing operations, including with residential premises; requirements for the form and the content of financial leasing contracts; the authority of the National Bank in the field of regulating leasing operations and in the field of overseeing the observance of legislation; the main rights and obligations of lessors and lessees.

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