NEWSLETTER-2020-metin

481 LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS Important Changes and Developments in Communiqués • The Communiqué on the Annual Interest Rates to be Appli- ed in Rediscount and Advance Transactions by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 21.12.2019 and numbered 30985. • The Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles to Be Followed for Request of Overseas Notification and Rogatory was published in the Official Gazette dated 26.12.2019 and numbered 30990. The Communiqué entered into force on 01.01.2020. • The Communiqué (No: 2019/20) on the Amendment to the Communiqué on Maximum Interest Rates for Credit Card Transactions (No: 2016/8) entered into force on 01.01.2020 through publication in the Official Gazette dated 28.12.2019 and numbered 30992. • The Communiqué on the Administrative Fines to be Impo- sed as per Environmental Law No. 2872 (2020/1) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 31.12.2019 and numbered 30995. • The Communiqué (No: 2019-32/56) on the Amendment to the Communiqué on the Decision numbered 32 concerning the Protection of the Value of the Turkish Currency (Con- cerning Export Prices) (No: 2018-32/48) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 31.12.2019 and numbered 30995 (bis 5). • The Communiqué on the Principles of the Abolishment of the Privileges Regarding Voting Rights and Representation on the Board of Directors (II-28.1) entered into force thro- ugh publication in the Official Gazette dated 10.01.2020 and numbered 31004. • The Communiqué on Public Tenders (Communiqué No: 2020/1) was published in the Official Gazette dated