Section 4, Rent Recovery Act, 1853 [S11-HVQ]
As at 8 September 2026. In force from 19 July 1853.
4. Registration of financials institution.—(1) Every financial institution shall, within seven days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the business of a financial institution after such commencement, within seven days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Reserve Bank in Form B, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees. (2) The Reserve Bank shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No financial institution shall carry on the business of a financial institution unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
financial institution: Section 2, Rent Recovery Act, 1853 [S11HSK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "financial institution" means a financial institution as defined in clause (c) of section 45-I of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934)
financial institution: 25 more definitions.
Reserve Bank: Section 2, Rent Recovery Act, 1853 [S11HSK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Reserve Bank" means the Reserve Bank of India constituted under section 3 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934)
Reserve Bank: 24 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (3)
Section 14, Rent Recovery Act, 1853 [S11-J52], 19 July 1853, Band A. "section 4".
Section 19, Rent Recovery Act, 1853 [S11-JAW], 19 July 1853, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Rent Recovery Act Rules, 1856 [S11-STG], 23 February 1856, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D10-1EM. Every financial institution: Apply for registration to the Reserve Bank in Form B, fee two thousand rupees; seven days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form B. Published by Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance (synthetic record).