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Section 3: Fraudulent default by Financial Establishment

The Uttar Pradesh Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2016State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 16 of 2016

Any Financial Establishment, which defaults any repayment of deposit on maturity along with any benefit in the form of interest, bonus, profit or in any other form as promised or fails to render service as assured against the deposit, every person including the promoter, partner, director, manager or any other person or an employee responsible for the management of or conducting of the business or affairs of such Financial Establishment shall, on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years or with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees or with both.

Explanation:-for the purpose of this section, a Financial Establishment, which commits default in repayment of such deposit with such benefits in the form of interest, bonus, profit or in any other form as promised or fails to render any specified service promised against such deposit, or fails to render any specific service agreed against the deposit with an intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person or commits such defaults due to its inability arising out of impracticable or commercially not viable promises made while accepting such deposit or arising out of deployment of money or assets acquired out of the deposits in such a manner as it involves inherent risk in recovering the same when needed, shall be deemed to have committed a default or failed to render the specific service, fraudulently.

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ActThe Uttar Pradesh Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2016
Section3
Marginal noteFraudulent default by Financial Establishment
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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