Lawgist16Indemnity
(1) Every Custodian of a corresponding new bank and every officer of the Central Government or of the Reserve Bank and every officer or other employee of a corresponding new bank, shall be indemnified by such bank against all losses and expenses incurred by him in or in relation to the discharge of his duties except such as have been caused by his own wilful act or default.
(2) A director or member of a local board or committee of a corresponding new bank shall not be responsible for any loss or expense caused to such bank by the insufficiency or deficiency of the value of, or title to, any property or security acquired or taken on behalf of the corresponding new bank, or by the insolvency or wrongful act of any customer or debtor, or by anything done in or in relation to the execution of the duties of his office, unless such loss, expense, insufficiency or deficiency was due to any wilful act or default on the part of such director or member.
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- 10 Closure of accounts and disposal of profits
- 10A Annual general meeting
- 10B Transfer of unpaid or unclaimed dividend to Unpaid Dividend Account.
- 11 Corresponding new bank deemed to be an Indian company
- 12 Vacation of office of Chairman, etc
- 12A Bonus
- 13 Obligations as to fidelity and secrecy
- 14 Custodian to be public servant
- 15 Certain defects not to invalidate acts or proceedings
- 16 Indemnity
- 16A Arrangement with corresponding new bank on appointment of directors to prevail
- 17 Construction of references to existing banks
- 18 Dissolution
- 18A Supersession of Board in certain cases
- 19 Power to make regulations
- 20 [Repealed.]
- 21 Repeal and saving
