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The National Housing Bank Act, 1987

An Act to establish a bank to be known as the National Housing Bank to operate as a principal agency to promote housing finance institutions both at local and regional levels and to provide financial and other support to such institutions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number53 of 1987
Enacted1987-12-23
In force from1988-07-09
MinistryMinistry of Finance
DepartmentDepartment of Financial Services
Sections101
Schedules6
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When did the The National Housing Bank Act, 1987 come into force?

It came into force on 1988-07-09, having been enacted on 1987-12-23.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Financial Services).

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