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Act Number: 50

Act Name: The International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019

Year: 2019

Enactment Date: 2019-12-19

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of an Authority to develop and regulate the financial services market in the International Financial Services Centres in India and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Economic Affairs

Section NumberTitleActions
1Short title and commencement.
2Application.
3Definitions.
4Establishment and incorporation of Authority.
5Composition of Authority.
6Terms of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and other Members.
7Removal of Member from office.
8Meetings of Authority.
9Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Authority.
10Administrative powers of Chairperson.
11Officers and other employees of Authority.
12Functions of Authority.
13Powers of Authority in relation to financial products, financial services and financial institutions.
14Grants by Central Government.
15Fund of Authority.
16Accounts and audit.
17Performance Review Committee.
18Maintenance of website.
19Returns and reports.
20Transactions in foreign currency.
21Power to issue directions.
22Power of Central Government to supersede Authority.
23Delegation of powers.
24Members, officers and employees of the Authority to be public servants.
25Protection of action taken in good faith.
26Exemption from tax.
27Power to make rules.
28Power to make regulations.
29Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
30Overriding effect.
32Power to remove difficulties.
33Amendment to certain enactments.
34Savings.
31Power to modify provisions of other enactments in relation to International Financial Services Centres.
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