RBI slaps fine on two co-operative banks for non-compliance with Directions
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated June 14, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹5.00 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh only) on the National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi (the bank) for contravention of section 36 (1) read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 as the bank failed to adhere to specific directions issued to it by RBI under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated June 14, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹6.00 lakh (Rupees Six Lakh only) on the Bijnor Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Bijnor (the bank) for contravention of sections 20 and 35A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and regulations on 'Guarantees, co-acceptances and letters of credit'. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid provisions of the Act and directions issued thereunder by RBI.
This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.
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