Section 3:
Establishment and incorporation of Small Industries Development Bank of India.
(1) With
effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, there shall be established,
for the purposes of this Act, a corporation to be known as the Small Industries Development Bank of
India.
(2) The Small Industries Bank shall be a body corporate with the name aforesaid having perpetual
succession and a common seal with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and
dispose of property and to contract, and may, by that name, sue or be sued.
(3) The head office of the Small Industries Bank shall be at Lucknow or at such other place as the
Central Government may, by notification, specify.
(4) The Small Industries Bank shall establish offices, branches or agencies at any place in or outside
India.