Section 20

Power to call for repayment before agreed period.

The National Housing Bank Act, 1987

  • Act 53 of 1987
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Financial Services
About this Act

An Act to establish a bank to be known as the National Housing Bank to operate as a principal agency to promote housing finance institutions both at local and regional levels and to provide financial and other support to such institutions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any agreement, the National Housing Bank may, by notice in writing, require any borrowing 1[institution] to discharge forthwith in full its liabilities to the National Housing Bank--
         (a) if it appears to the Board that false or misleading information in any material particular was given in the application for the loan or advance; or
         (b) if the borrowing 1[institution] has failed to comply with any of the terms of the agreement with the National Housing Bank in the matter of the loan or advance; or
         (c) if there is a reasonable apprehension that the borrowing 1[institution] is unable to pay its debts or that proceedings for liquidation may be commenced in respect thereof; or
         (d) if for any reason, it is necessary so to do to protect the interests of the National Housing Bank.

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 15 of 2000, s. 12, for "housing finance institution" (w.e.f. 12-6-2000).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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