Act Number: 21

Act Name: The Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976

Year: 1976

Enactment Date: 1976-02-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the incorporation, regulation and winding up of Regional Rural Banks with a view to developing the rural economy by providing, for the purpose of development of agriculture, trade, commerce, industry and other productive activities in the rural areas, credit and other facilities, particularly to the small and marginal farmers, agricultural labourers, artisans and small entrepreneurs, and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Financial Services

Section 23D: Liquidation of Regional Rural Banks.
    1[23D. Liquidation of Regional Rural Banks.--Where a notification is issued for the amalgamation of Regional Rural Banks under sub-section (1) of section 23A, the Central Government may, by a further notification in the Official Gazette, direct that on such date, as may be specified therein, the transferor Regional Rural Banks, which by reason of amalgamation will cease to function, shall stand dissolved and such direction shall take effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in section 26.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 1 of 1988, s. 13 (w.e.f. 28-9-1988).
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