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Section 3: Designated authority.

The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007Central Act · Act 51 of 2007

[3. Designated authority.--(1) The Reserve Bank shall be the designated authority for the regulation and supervision of payment systems under this Act.

(2) The Reserve Bank shall exercise the powers, perform the functions and discharge the duties conferred on it under this Act through a Board to be known as the "Payments Regulatory Board".

(3) The Board shall consist of the following members, namely:--

(a) the Governor of the Reserve Bank-Chairperson, ex officio;

(b) the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank in-charge of the Payment and Settlement Systems-Member, ex officio;

(c) one officer of the Reserve Bank to be nominated by the Central Board of the Reserve Bank-Member, ex officio; and

(d) three persons to be nominated by the Central Government-Members.

(4) The powers and functions of the Board referred to in sub-section (2), the time and venue of its meetings, the procedures to be followed in such meetings (including the quorum at such meetings) and other matters incidental thereto shall be such as may be prescribed.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007
Section3
Marginal noteDesignated authority.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by Finance Act 2017, s. 152, for the following :-- "CHAPTER II DESIGNATED AUTHORITY AND ITS COMMITTEE
  • other. Designated authority and its Committee.--(1) The Reserve Bank shall be the designated authority for the regulation and supervision of payment systems under this Act. (2) The Reserve Bank may, for the purposes of exercising the powers and performing the functions and discharging the duties conferred on it by or under this Act, by regulation, constitute a committee of its Central Board to be known…

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