Amendment of section 21.
156. In section 45U of the Reserve Bank Act,--
(I) in clause (a),--
(i) the words and brackets ‘price of securities (also called “underlying”)’ shall be omitted;
(ii) after the words “such other instruments”, the words “not being a security” shall be inserted;
(II) in clause (b), after the words “such other debt instrument”, the words “which is not a security” shall be inserted;
(III) in clause (c), for the words “securities”, the words “corporate bonds and debentures” shall be substituted;
(IV) in clause (d), for the words “securities”, the words “corporate bonds and debentures” shall be substituted;
(V) in clause (e), the words ‘and, for the purposes of “repo” or “reverse repo” including corporate bonds and debentures’ shall be omitted.
Notes on Clauses:
Clauses 155 to 157 of the Bill seeks to make further amendments in sections 21, 45U and 45W of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.