Act Number: 5

Act Name: The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970

Year: 1970

Enactment Date: 1970-03-31

Long Title: An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of certain banking companies, having regard to their size, resources, coverage and organisation, in order to control the heights of the economy and to meet progressively, and serve better, the needs of development of the economy in conformity with national policy and objectives and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Financial Services

Section 3A: Trust not to be entered on the register.
    1 [3A. Trust not to be entered on the register.--Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2F) of section 3, no notice of any trust, express, implied or constructive, shall be entered on the register, or be receivable, by the corresponding new bank:]
     2 [Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to a depository in respect of shares held by it as a registered owner on behalf of the beneficial owners.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 37 of 1994, s. 5 (w.e.f. 15-7-1994).
2. Ins. by Act 8 of 1997, s. 17 (w.e.f. 15-1-1997).
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