

Banking Laws
This 2025 edition of the Banking Laws Bare-Act Compendium brings together the eight cornerstone statutes that govern India’s banking and financial-services sector, each reproduced verbatim from the Gazette and fully updated through the latest 2024–25 amendments. Short, practice-oriented comments follow key provisions—flagging new decriminalised offences, board-fit-and-proper norms, and digital-compliance mandates—while preserving complete Bare-Act integrity for examinations and courtroom use.
Statutes consolidated in this volume • Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – updated with S.O. 940 (E) (28-3-2024) on branch authorisation and board governance
• Depositories Act, 1996 – demat accounts, beneficial ownership and SEBI oversight
• Interest Act, 1978 – statutory interest where no contractual rate exists
• Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – cheque-dishonour regime, electronic instruments and compounding provisions
• Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 – as streamlined by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 for graded civil penalties
• Recovery of Debts & Bankruptcy Act, 1993 – tribunal framework for speedy recovery of bank dues (with 2016 Bankruptcy alignments)
• Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – incorporating the June 2024 RBI (CLN S.3721/63/2024) amendment on monetary-policy processes
• Securitisation & Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (SARFAESI) Act, 2002 – out-of-court enforcement and asset reconstruction provisions
Key features
• Fully consolidated texts with state amendments foot-noted where applicable
• Short comments highlighting 2023–25 regulatory tweaks, threshold limits and RBI circular cross-references
• Clear typography, section headings and no extraneous commentary—BCI-compliant for AIBE and university exams
This compendium is particularly useful for
• Compliance officers, in-house counsel, auditors and risk managers in banks, NBFCs and fintechs
• Advocates, insolvency professionals and DRT/SARFAESI practitioners handling recovery and enforcement litigation
• AIBE candidates, law students and competitive-exam aspirants covering banking and financial-sector regulations
• Policy analysts, researchers and fintech founders tracking India’s rapidly evolving banking framework
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Language | : | English |
ISBN-13 | : | 9789356037380 |
Book Edition | : | 2026 |
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