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E. Redemptions

1.
To the extent an ARVA provides owners and/or holders with a right of redemption, the VASP Licensed to issue the ARVA shall, at all times, ensure owners and/or holders of the ARVA have the right to redeem the ARVA for an equal value denominated in—
 
a.AED; and
b.other forms as may be determined by the VASP and disclosed in the Whitepaper.
 
2.
To the extent an ARVA provides owners and/or holders with a right of redemption, the VASP Licensed to issue the ARVA shall, at all times, ensure owners and/or holders of the ARVA have the right to redeem the ARVA—
 
a.against the VASP; or
b.otherwise in respect of the Reserve Assets in the event that the VASP is unable to process and complete redemption requests.
 
3.VASPs Licensed to issue ARVAs must ensure all requests made by owners and/or holders to redeem such ARVAs for an equal value of RWAs shall be processed and completed within a reasonable period of such requests being made, provided the owner and/or holder, or their designee, has successfully onboarded with the VASP and any other conditions necessary to permit redemption in compliance with all applicable laws, Regulations, Rules and Directives have been met.
4.VASPs Licensed to issue ARVAs shall process and complete redemption requests without charging any fees.
5.VASPs Licensed to issue ARVAs shall establish, maintain and implement clear and detailed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with this Rule III.E.