33APower of Reserve Bank to prohibit acceptance of deposit and alienation of assets
1[33A. Power of Reserve Bank to prohibit acceptance of deposit and alienation of assets.-- (1) If any housing finance institution which is a company violates the provisions of any section or fails to comply with any direction or order given by the National Housing Bank or the Reserve Bank, under any of the provisions of this Chapter, the Reserve Bank may, by order, prohibit such housing finance institution from accepting any deposit.
(2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any agreement or instrument or any law for the time being in force, the Reserve Bank on being satisfied that it is necessary so to do in the public interest or in the interest of the depositors, may direct the housing finance institution which is a company, against which an order prohibiting from accepting deposit has been issued, not to sell, transfer, create charge or mortgage or deal in any manner with its property and assets without prior written permission of the National Housing Bank for such period not exceeding six months from the date of the order.]
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1. Subs. by s. 162, ibid., for section 33A (w.e.f. 09-08-2019).
- 28 Definition of deposit
- 29 Chapter not to apply in certain cases
- 29A Requirement of registration and net owned fund
- 29B Maintenance of percentage of assets
- 29C Reserve fund
- 30 Reserve Bank to regulate or prohibit issue of prospectus or advertisement soliciting deposits of mone
- 30A Power of Reserve Bank to determine policy and issue directions
- 31 Power of National Housing Bank to collect information from housing finance institutions as to deposits
- 32 Duty of housing finance institutions to furnish statements, etc., under this Chapte
- 33 Powers and duties of auditors
- 33A Power of Reserve Bank to prohibit acceptance of deposit and alienation of assets
- 33B Power of National Housing Bank to file winding up petition
- 34 Inspection
- 35 Deposits not to be solicited by unauthorised persons
- 35A Disclosure of information
- 35B Power of Reserve Bank to exempt housing finance institutio
- 36 Chapter V to override other laws
- 36A Power to order repayment of deposit
- 36B Nomination by depositors