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The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act

6Notice to obligor and discharge of obligation of such obligor

(1) The bank or financial institution may, if it considers appropriate, give a notice of acquisition of financial assets by any 1[asset reconstruction company], to the concerned obligor and any other concerned person and to the concerned registering authority (including Registrar of Companies) in whose jurisdiction the mortgage, charge, hypothecation, assignment or other interest created on the financial assets had been registered.

(2) Where a notice of acquisition of financial asset under sub-section (1) is given by a bank or financial institution, the obligor, on receipt of such notice, shall make payment to the concerned 1[asset reconstruction company], as the case may be, and payment made to such company in discharge of any of the obligations in relation to the financial asset specified in the notice shall be a full discharge to the obligor making the payment from all liability in respect of such payment.

(3) Where no notice of acquisition of financial asset under sub-section (1) is given by any bank or financial institution, any money or other properties subsequently received by the bank or financial institution, shall constitute monies or properties held in trust for the benefit of and on behalf of the 1[asset reconstruction company], as the case may be, and such bank or financial institution shall hold such payment or property which shall forthwith be made over or delivered to 1[asset reconstruction company], as the case may be, or its agent duly authorised in this behalf.

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1. Subs. by Act 44 of 2016, s. 3, for "securitisation company or reconstruction company" (w.e.f. 1-9-2016).

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