Legal basis: Interim Measures for the Administration of Personal Loans of China Banking Regulatory Commission.
Article 2 People's Republic of China (PRC) and banking financial institutions established in China with the approval of China Banking Regulatory Commission (hereinafter referred to as lenders) shall abide by these Measures when engaging in personal loan business.
Article 3 The term "personal loans" as mentioned in these Measures refers to loans in local and foreign currencies issued by lenders to qualified natural persons for personal consumption, production and operation.