Act Number: 28

Act Name: The Export-Import Bank of India Act, 1981

Year: 1981

Enactment Date: 1981-09-11

Long Title: An Act to establish a corporation to be known as the Export-Import Bank of India for providing financial assistance to exporters and importers, and for functioning as the principal financial institution for co-ordinating the working of institutions engaged in financing export and import of goods and services with a view to promoting the country s international trade and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Financial Services

Section 19: Accounts and audit of Export Development Fund.
    (1) The balance-sheet and accounts of the Export Development Fund shall be prepared in such form and manner as may be prescribed.
     (2) The Board shall cause the books and accounts of the Export Development Fund to be closed and balanced as on the 31st day of December each year .
     (3) The Export Development Fund shall be audited by one or more auditors appointed by the Central Government under section 24 who shall make a separate report thereon.
     (4) The provisions of sub-sections (2), (3), (4) and (6) of section 24 shall, so far as may be, apply in relation to the audit of the Export Development Fund.
     (5) The Exim Bank shall furnish to the Central Government, within four months from the date on which the accounts of the Export Development Fund are closed and balanced, a copy of the balance-sheet and accounts together with a copy of the auditors' report and a report on the operation of the Fund during the relevant year and the Central Government shall, as soon as may be after they are received by it, cause the same to be laid before each House of Parliament.
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