• Circular of the People's Bank of China on Issuing the Provisions on the Settlement and Sale of and Payment in Foreign Exchange

• 中国人民银行关于印发《结汇、售汇及付汇管理规定》的通知

• ([1996] No.210 of the People's Bank of China June 20, 1996)
• （银发[1996]210号　1996年6月20日）

• 中国人民银行各省、自治区、直辖市、计划单列市、经济特区分行，国家外汇管理局各省、自治区、直辖市、计划单列市、经济特区分局：

• Chapter I General Provisions
• 经国务院同意，中国人民银行制定了《结汇、售汇及付汇管理规定》，现印发你们，请遵照执行。

• 请各外汇管理分局尽快将此文转发给所辖地区各外汇指定银行分行（含外资银行、外国银行分行，合资银行）及有关单位。

• Article 1 These Provisions are formulated with a view to achieving convertibility of the Renminbi for current account transactions through the introduction of a set of rules governing the settlement and sale of and payment in foreign exchange.
• 附件：结汇、售汇及付汇管理规定

• 结汇、售汇及付汇管理规定

• Article 2 Banks involved in foreign exchange business shall comply with these Provisions in conducting businesses related to the settlement and sale of foreign exchange, opening foreign exchange accounts and making external payments all within the business scope duly authorized by the People's Bank of China and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.

• 第一章　总则

• Article 3 Domestic entities shall promptly repatriate all foreign exchange from abroad unless otherwise authorized by the government.
• 　　第一条　为规范结汇、售汇及付汇行为，实现人民币在经常项目下可兑换，特制定本规定。

• Article 4 Domestic entities, resident individuals, foreign establishments in China and foreign nationals shall comply with these Provisions with respect to the settlement and sale of foreign exchange, opening foreign exchange accounts and making external payments.
• 　　第二条　经营外汇业务的银行应当按照本规定和中国人民银行、国家外汇管理局批准的业务范围办理结汇、售汇、开立外汇帐户及对外支付业务。