Act Number: 51

Act Name: The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

Year: 2007

Enactment Date: 2007-12-20

Long Title: An Act to provide for the regulation and supervision of payment systems in India and to designate the Reserve Bank of India as the authority for that purpose and for 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 the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act, and any reference to the commencement in any such provision of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the commencement of that provision.
Notes:
1. 12th August, 2008, vide notification No. S.O. 2032(E), dated 12th August, 2008, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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