Banking, Insolvency and Financial Recovery Laws
Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide a concise legal introduction to the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993, together with the downloadable Bare Act text for use by lawyers, law students, bankers, insolvency professionals and legal researchers. Overview The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act,...
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide a concise introduction to the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and guide readers using the downloadable Bare Act text. Overview The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is the central Indian law governing promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques. It defines what...
Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide the text and a short practical introduction to the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891, a special evidentiary statute dealing with proof of entries in bankers’ books and certified bank records in legal proceedings. Overview The Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891...
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide the text and quick legal orientation for the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, used for insolvency resolution, liquidation, voluntary liquidation and bankruptcy-related proceedings in India. Overview The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is India’s central insolvency statute for resolving default...
SARFAESI Act, 2002
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide the text and quick legal orientation for the SARFAESI Act, 2002, a central Indian law on securitisation, asset reconstruction and enforcement of security interest by banks and financial institutions. Overview The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of...
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide a concise legal introduction and access point for the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the principal statute governing the establishment, management, central banking functions, currency issue, monetary policy framework and specified regulatory powers of the Reserve Bank of India....
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Last Updated: 9 June 2026To provide the text and working reference point for the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the principal Indian statute governing the regulation, licensing, management, supervision and control of banking companies, with the Reserve Bank of India playing the central regulatory role. Overview The...