Act Number: 47

Act Name: The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-12-07

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a corporation for the purpose of insurance of deposits and guaranteeing of credit facilities and for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Financial Services

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called 1[the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation] Act, 1961.
     (2) It extend to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. Subs. by s. 8, ibid., for "the Deposit Insurance Corporation" (w.e.f. 15-7-1978).
2. 1st January, 1962, vide notification No. G.S.R. 18, dated 28th December, 1961, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i).
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