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Rule 26 - Acquisition of Immovable Property for Carrying on a Permitted Activity - Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019Extract Acquisition of Immovable Property for Carrying on a Permitted Activity - 26. A person resident outside India who has established in India in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a Branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016, as amended from time to time, a branch, office or other place of business for carrying on in India any activity, excluding a liaison office, may - (a) acquire any immovable property in India, which is necessary for or incidental to carrying on such activity: Provided that,- (i) all applicable laws, rules, regulations, for the time being in force are duly complied with; and (ii) the person files with the Reserve Bank a declaration in the Form IPI as specified by the Reserve Bank from time to time, not later than ninety days from the date of such acquisition; (b) transfer by way of mortgage to an authorised dealer as a security for any borrowing, the immovable property acquired in pursuance of clause (a) of rule 26: Provided that no person of Pakistan or Bangladesh or Sri Lanka or Afghanistan or China or Iran or Hong Kong or Macau or Nepal or Bhutan or Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK) shall acquire immovable property, other than on lease not exceeding five years, without prior approval of the Reserve Bank.
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