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Real Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS) System
Ans. You may approach RTGS Help Desk / Contact point of the RBI at rtgsmumbai@rbi.org.in.
The Web based facility is only a front end platform for placing GAH’s buy and sell orders. PM continues to be responsible for all actions undertaken by their respective GAHs including the settlement of their securities and funds obligations. In other words, the settlement of the successful orders of GAHs will continue to happen as usual as at present. Though the PM needs to set the funding limits as part of his risk control measure in the system, no separate pre-funding requirements are set. The Funding Limit is a functionality that enables the PM to put a cap on the total value (net consideration) of orders that a GAH may place on the basis of the terms and conditions mentioned in their mutual agreements.
Ans. The aggrieved applicant or aggrieved system provider can appeal to the Central Government within 30 days from the date on which the order of refusal or revocation is conveyed to him (Section 9 of PSS Act, 2007).
Ans: The credit is given to the account number written / given by remitter in his / her application / instruction. Credit to beneficiary account is released solely based on account number. It is the responsibility of remitting customer to write correct account number. The originator / sender should exercise due care in providing the correct account number of the beneficiary, in the NEFT remittance instruction / application.
Residents are free to carry the foreign exchange purchased from an authorised dealer or money changer in accordance with the Rules. They are, however, allowed to carry foreign exchange in the form of currency notes/coins upto USD 2,000 or its equivalent only. Balance amount can be carried in the form of traveller’s cheque or banker/s draft. (In this connection please see item No.9).
User institutions enjoy many benefits from the ECS Debit Scheme like,
Savings on administrative machinery and costs of collecting the cheques from customers, presenting in clearing, monitoring their realisation and reconciliation.
Better cash management because of realisation / recovery of dues on due dates promptly and efficiently.
Avoids chances of loss / theft of instruments in transit, likelihood of fraudulent access to the paper instruments and encashment thereof.
Realisation of payments on a uniform date instead of fragmented receipts spread over many days.
Cost effective.
Yes, forex pre-paid cards can be used at Duty Free Shops located at International Airports in India in the same manner as foreign currency notes / travellers’ cheques.
Since the bank/PD has to make payment on the date of issue itself , in case payment is made by the client after date of issue of the security, the consideration amount payable by the client to the bank or the PD would include accrued interest. For example, if for security 9.40% GOI 2015, the payment is made three days after the date of issue, the accrued interest component will amount to 9.40/100x3/360x10,000 = Rs.7.83Hence, if the security price is Rs.100.27, the total amount payable by the investor for acquiring securities worth Rs.10,000 after three days will be Rs. 10, 270 + Rs. 7.83 = Rs.10, 277. 83 (if not rounded off) .
The bank may, at its discretion, renew an overdue NRE / FCNR(B) deposit or a portion thereof provided the overdue period from the date of maturity till the date of renewal (both days inclusive), does not exceed 14 days and the rate of interest payable on the amount of the deposit so renewed shall be the appropriate rate of interest for the period of renewal as prevailing on the date of maturity or on the date when the depositor seeks renewal, whichever is lower. In the case of overdue deposits where the overdue period exceeds 14 days, the deposits can be renewed at the prevailing rate of interest on the date when the renewal is sought. If the depositor places the entire amount of overdue deposit or a portion thereof as a fresh NRE / FCNR(B) deposit, banks may fix their own interest rates for the overdue period on the amount so placed as a fresh term deposit. Banks are free to recover the interest so paid for the overdue period if the deposit is withdrawn before completion of minimum stipulated period under the scheme, after renewal.
Yes, market purchases together with capitalisation of exports or other entitlements is restricted up to 100% of the net worth of the investing company for investment proposed to be made under the automatic route.
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