To acquire specialized knowledge of law and practice relating
to Banking
· Regulatory Framework and Compliances
A. Provisions of RBI Act 1935, Banking Regulation Act 1949,
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
B. Government and RBI's Powers
· Opening of New Banks and Branch Licensing
· Constitution of Board of Directors and their Rights
· Banks Share Holders and their Rights
· CRR and SLR Concepts
· Cash-Currency Management
· Winding up - Amalgamation and Mergers
· Powers to Control Advances - Selective Credit Control – Monetary and Credit Policy
· Audit and Inspection
· Supervision and Control - Board for Financial Supervision – its Scope and Role
· Disclosure of Accounts and Balance Sheets
· Submission of Returns to RBI
Corporate Governance
· Case Laws on Responsibility of Paying and Collecting Banker Indemnities or Guarantees - Scope and Application
· Obligations of a Banker
· Precautions and Rights
· Laws relating to Bill Finance, LC and Deferred Payments
· Laws Relating to Securities - Valuation of Securities - Modes of Charging Securities
Lien, Pledge, Mortgage, Hypothecation etc. - Registration of Firms/Companies - Creation of Charge and Satisfaction of Charge
· Law of Limitation - Provisions of Bankers Book Evidence Act - Special Features of Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993
· TDS
· Banking Cash Transaction Tax
· Service Tax
· Asset Reconstruction Companies
· The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002
· The Consumer Protection Act, 1986
· Banking Ombudsman
· Lok Adalats
Lender's Liability Act
· The legal relationship between the Banker and Customer, the Multifarious Transactions between them and the Rights and Duties of the Parties springing out of such relationship
· Nature of Banking Business
· Legal Nature of Banker-Customer Relationship and
their Mutual Rights and Duties
· Special Categories of Customers, such as Corporations,
Partnership Firms, Hindu Joint Families, Unincorporated Bodies, Trusts, Joint Account Holders, Minors, Nominee Accounts, Liquidator, Mercantile Agents, Non-Resident Indians, Foreigners and the Legal Incidence of each
· Different Types of Accounts such as Current
Accounts, Savings Bank Account and Fixed Deposits
· Other Transactions between Banker and Customer such as Safe Deposit Vaults, Financial Advice, Letters of Introduction and Other Services Rendered by Banks
· Special features of the relationship between banker
and customer - Their mutual rights and duties - lien - Power to combine different accounts - Secrecy of account
• P.N. Varshney, Banking law and Practice, Sultan chand and Sons, Delhi
• B.S. Khubehandani, Practice and Law of Banking, MacMillian India Limited
• Jain, Khanna, Tiwari, “ Banking and Public Finance” V.K India Enterprises, New Delhi.
• Natarajan S, Parameshwaran R, “ Indian Banking” S.Chand & Company LTD, New Delhi
Davar S.R., Banking Law & Practice, Vikas Publishing House, Delhi
• Shrivastava P.K.,Banking Law & Practice, Himalaya Publishing House, Bombay
• Shrivastava R.S., Nigam Divya, Management of Indian Financial Institutions” Himalaya Publishing House, New Delhi
• Tannan M.L.,Banking Law and Practice, Indian Law House, Delhi
• Bhole, L. M., Financial Markets and Institutions, Tata McGraw Hill, Delhi.
• Ghosh, D ., Banking Policy in India, Allied Publications, Delhi