1998 Circular

 

                                                                                                                                        

 

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Circular No & date  1998

JANUARY –DECEMBER 1998

Subject

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DBOD No.IBS.1410/23.67.001/97-

98 dated 1.1.1998

Import of Gold/Silver

DBOD No.FSC.BC.1/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 5.1.1998

Ready Forward Transactions

(Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.2/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 5.1.1998

Ready Forward Transactions (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BC.3/12.03.001/97-98

dated 10.1.98

Section 26 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Submission of Return in Form IX – Unclaimed deposits

 DBOD No.BC.4/12.01.001/97-98

dated 16.1.98

Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Increase in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) (Notification)

DBOD No.BC.5/12.01.001/97-98 dated 16.1.98

    - do – (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BC.6/12.02.001/97-98

dated 16.1.98

Penal rate of interest on the shortfall in the maintenance of CRR/SLR

DBOD No.Dir.BC.7/13.01.09/98

dated 20.1.98

Conversion of FCNR(B) Accounts of the Returning Indians into RFC Accounts/Resident Rupee Account – Payment of interest

DBOD No.BC.8/12.02.001/97-98

dated 22.1.98

Valuation of 6 per cent Capital Indexed Bonds, 2002 issued by Government of India

DBOD No.BC.9/21.04.018/98 dated 27.1.98

Balance Sheet of banks – Disclosures

DBOD No.BC.10/09.08.001/97-98

dated 3.2.98

Sexual harassment in work places – Guidelines by Supreme Court to prevent such harassment – Implementation thereof

DBOD No.IBS.1816/23.67.001/97-98 dated 4.2.98

Sale of Gold/Silver/Platinum – Payment in cash

DBOD No.Dir.BC.11/13.01.08/98

dated 10.2.98

Opening of Savings bank accounts in the name of Self-Help Groups (SHGs)

DBOD No.BP.BC.12/21.01.023/98

dated 11.2.98

Furnishing of data – Violation of secrecy obligations

DBOD No.BP.BC.13/21.01.023/98

dated 12.2.98

Custody of securities of NBFCs with designated banks towards

maintenance of liquid assets.

DBOD No.FSC.BC.14/24.91.001/98 dated 16.2.98

Permission to participate in Call/ Notice Money Market and Bills Rediscounting Scheme – Private Sector

Mutual Funds

DBOD No.BC.15/12.05.005/97-98 dated 24.2.98

Review, Rationalisation and Redesigning of Returns relating to Core Commercial Banking Areas

DBOD No.BC.16/09.07.007/97-98 dated 27.2.98

Electronic Clearing Service (Credit Clearing)

DBOD No.BP.BC.17/21.04.048/98 dated 4.3.1998

Prudential norms on income recognition, asset classification and provisioning – Agricultural advances.


DBOD No.IBS.BC.18/23.67.001/97-

98 dated 4.3.98

Import of Gold/Silver

DBOD No.BP.BC.19/21.01.023/98 dated 10.3.99

Receipt of foreign contribution by various Associations/Organisations in India under Foreign Contribution

(Regulation) Act, 1976.

DBOD No.IBS.1929/23.67.001/97-

98 dated 14.3.99

Import of Gold

DBOD No.BC.20/12.02.001/97-98dated 18.3.99                                              

Penal rate of interest on the shortfall in the maintenance of CRR/SLR.

DBOD No.BC.21/12.01.001/97-98 dated 23.3.99

Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Reduction in Cash

Reserve Ratio(CRR) – (Notification)

DBOD No.BC.22/12.01.001/97-98 dated 23.3.99

  -do -    (Covering letter)

DBOD No.DL.BC.23/20.16.002/98

Dated 24.3.99

Disclosure of information – Submission of list of Suit-filed Accounts

DBOD No.BP.BC.24/21.01.023/98

dated 30.3.99

Frauds in banks/grant ‘at par’ facility for dividend/interest warrants and

refund orders

DBOD No.Dir.BC.25/13.01.08/98

dated 2.4.98

Opening of savings bank accounts in the name of Farmers’ Clubs – Vikas

Volunteer Vahini (VVV)

DBOD No.BC.26/12.02.001/97-98 dated 2.4.98

Penal rate of interest on the shortfall in the maintenance of CRR/SLR.

DBOD No.BC.27/12.06.114/97-98

dated 3.4.98

Inclusion in the Second Schedule to Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – “The

Toronto-Dominion Bank”

DBOD No.Dir.BC.28/13.01.09/98

dated 4.4.98

Premature withdrawals of FCNR(B)

deposit – Recovery of swap cost

DBOD No.BP.BC.29/21.04.048/98

dated 11.4.98

Income recognition, asset

Classification provisioning and other

related matters – Valuation of

investments

DBOD No.FSC.BC.30/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 29.4.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.BC.31/24.76.002/97-98 dated 29.4.98

  - do -  (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BP.BC.32/21.04.018/98

dated 29.4.98

Capital Adequacy – Disclosures in Balance Sheets.

DBOD No.Dir.BC.33/13.03.00/98

dated 29.4.98

Interest rates on advances (Directive)

DBOD No.Dir.BC.34/13.03.00/98

dated 29.4.98

Interest rates on deposits (Directive)

DBOD No.Dir.BC.35/13.03.00/98

dated 29.4.98

Interest rates on deposits held under Foreign Currency Non-Resident

Accounts (Banks) Scheme (Directive)

DBOD No.Dir.BC.36/13.03.00/98

dated 29.4.98

Monetary and Credit Policy Measures (Covering letter)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.39/24.76.002/98

dated 6.5.98

Ready Forward Transactions

DBOD No.FSC.BC.40/24.76.002/98

dated 18.5.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.41/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 18.5.98

- do -   (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BP.BC.42/21.04.018/98

dated 19.5.98

Accounting Standard II (Revised)

DBOD No.BC.43/12.01.001/97-98 dated 20.5.98

Release of balance impounded between 3rd May 1991 and 17th April 1992 under 10 per cent incremental

CRR (Notification)

DBOD No.BC.44/12.01.001/97-98 dated 20.5.98

Release of balances impounded between 3rd May 1991 and 17th April 1992 under 10 per cent incremental CRR (Covering letter)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.45/24.76.002/98 dated 25.5.98

Ready Forward Transactions

(Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.46/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 25.5.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Covering letter)   

DBOD No.Dir.BC.47/13.01.09/98

dated 28.5.98

Loans against FCNR(B) deposits and loans out of FCNR(B)/NRNR pools.

DBOD No.BC.48/08.95.004/98

dated 30.5.98

Official visits abroad by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

DBOD No.FSC.BC.49/24.01.001/98

dated 2.6.98

Reports/Reviews submitted by banks to RBI

DBOD No.FSC.BC.50/24.01.011/98

dated 2.6.98

Entry of banks into domestic Credit Card business

DBOD No.BC.51/06.02.01/98 dated 2.6.98

Formation of Hindi cadre and filling up of Hindi posts

DBOD No.BC.54/08.95.004/98

dated 10.6.98

Section 35B of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Sitting fees payable to the directors/Travelling and Halting Allowance payable to the Chairmen and Chief Executive Officers/

Managing Directors/Directors

IECD.No.47/3840/04.02.01/97-98 dated 11.6.98

Export Credit

DBOD No.Dir.BC.55/13.03.00/98

dated 11.6.98

Interest rates on advances

DBOD No.FSC.BC.56/24.76.002/98

dated 12.6.98

Ready Forward Transactions(Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.57/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 12.6.98

   -do – (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BC.58/24.91.001/98

dated 12.6.98

Permission to participate in Call/ Notice Money Market and Bills Rediscounting Scheme – Private Sector Mutual Funds

DBODNo.BP.BC.59/21.01.023/98 dated 15.6.98

Sanctioning power of bank officials

prior to retirement

DBOD No.Dir.BC.60/13.03.00/98

dated 15.6.98

Monetary and Credit Policy Measures

DBOD No.FSC.BC.61/24.47.001/98

dated 23.6.98

Stockinvest Scheme

DBOD No.BC.62/06.02.01/98 dated

26.6.98

75th Meeting of Official Language Implementation Committee of public

sector banks – Follow-up action

DBOD No.FSC.BC.64/24.76.002/98

dated 29.6.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.65/24.76.002/97-

98 dated 29.6.98

   -do – (Covering letter)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.67/24.76.002/98

dated 3.7.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.68/24.76.002/97-98 dated 3.7.98

   -do – (Covering letter)

DBOD No.Dir.BC.69/13.01.10/98

dated 3.7.98

Donations

DBOD No.FSC.BC.70/24.76.002/98

dated 8.7.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.71/24.76.002/97-98 dated 8.7.98

   - do – (Covering letter)

DBOD No.PSBS.BC.72/16.13.100/

98-99 dated 10.7.98

Issue of shares by private sector banks

DBOD No.MC.2/19.06.02/97-98

dated 20.7.98

Action Plan for Private Sector Banks for the period April 1998 – Mach 2000

DBOD No.BP.BC.73/21.04.018/98

dated 27.7.98

Inter-branch accounts – Old outstanding credit entries

DBOD No.BL.BC.74/22.01.001/98

dated 29.7.98

Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Shifting of rural branches outside the Block/Service Area and

closure of rural branches

DBOD No.BP.BC.75/21.04.048/98

dated 4.8.98

Acquisition of Government and other approved securities – Broken period

interest – Accounting procedure

IECD No.5/04.02.01/98-99 dated

6.8.98

Export Credit – Interest rates

DBOD No.BC.77/13.07.01/98 dated 6.8.98

Interest rates on advances.

DBOD No.Dir.BC.78/13.07.05/98-99 dated 8.8.98

Investment in and underwriting of shares and debentures of corporate

Bodies

DBOD No.FSC.BC.79/24.76.002/98

dated 10.8.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.80/24.76.002/98

dated 10.8.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Covering letter)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.81/24.76.002/98

dated 13.8.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.82/24.76.002/98

 Dated 13.8.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BP.BC.83/21.04.012/98

dated 18.8.98

Relaxations to trade and industry in the State of Jammu & Kashmir

DBOD No.BC.85/12.01.001/98-99

dated 20.8.98

Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Increase in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)       (Notification)

DBOD No.BC.86/12.01.001/98-99

dated 20.8.98

   - do -       (Covering letter)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.87/24.76.002/98

dated 24.8.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.88/24.76.002/98

dated 24.8.98

  - do -   (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BC.89/12.01.001/98-99

dated 24.8.98

Section 42(2) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Return in Form A

DBOD No.Dir.BC.90/13.07.05/98-99 dated 28.8.98

Bank Finance against shares and debentures – Master Circular

DBOD No.FSC.BC.91/24.76.002/98

dated 7.9.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.92/24.76.002/98

dated 7.9.98

  - do -   (Covering letter)

DBOD No.BP.BC.93/21.02.045/98 dated 8.9.98

Break-down of Deposits and Advances according to different interest rate

Ranges

DBOD No.BP.BC.94/21.04.098/98

dated 10.9.98

Asset-Liability Management (ALM) System

DBOD No.FSC.BC.95/24.76.002/98 dated 21.9.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.96/24.76.002/98 dated 21.9.98

  - do -   (Covering letter)

DBOD No.174/09.06.001/98-99

dated 24.9.98

Working Group to review the functioning of Debt Recovery

Tribunals (DRTs) – Recommendations

DBOD No.FSC.BC.97/24.76.002/98

dated 7.10.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.98/24.76.002/98

dated 7.10.98

  - do -   (Covering letter)

DBOD No.IBS.BC.99/23.09.001/98-

99 dated 9.10.98

Remittance of profits by Foreign

Banks operating in India

DBOD No.BC.100/09.07.007/98-99

dated 12.10.98

Operation of bank accounts by old/ sick /incapacitated customers

DBOD No.BC.101/12.04.002/98-99

dated 15.10.98

TT Discounting facility- Renewal

DBOD No. FSC.BC.102/24.76.002/

98-99 dated 30.10.98

Ready Forward Transactions(Repos) in Government and other Approved

Securities

DBOD No.BP.BC.103/21.01.002/98

dated 31.10.98

Monetary and Credit Policy Measures

DBOD No.BL.BC.105/22.01.03/98

dated 11.11.98

Acquisition of accommodation on lease/rental basis by commercial banks for their use (i.e. for office and

Residence of staff)

DBOD No.BC.DL.106/20.16.003/98-

99 dated 11.11.98

Submission of list of defaulters on floppy diskettes and submission of

Statement of suit-filed accounts.

DBOD No.Dir.BC.107/13.07.05/98-

99 dated 11.11.98

Rediscounting of bills by banks

DBOD No.IBS.BC.104/23.37.001/

98-99 dated 12.11.98

Extension of credit/non-credit facilities to Indian Joint Ventures/ Wholly Owned Subsidiaries abroad and extension of buyer’s credit and acceptance finance to overseas parties

by banks in India.

DBOD No.BP.BC.108/21.01.023/98

dated 17.11.98

Acceptance of foreign contributions under Foreign Contribution

(Regulation) Act, 1976

DBOD No.BC.DL.109/20.16.002/98-99 dated 19.11.98

Disclosure of information regarding defaulting borrowers – Publication of list of suit-filed accounts of Rs. 1 crore

and above.

DBOD No.BP.BC.110/21.02.051/98 dated 18.11.98

Transactions in relation to which Permanent Account Number(PAN) or General Index Register(GIR) Number to be quoted in all documents – Notification dated 9th October 1998 issued in the Gazette of India, extraordinary Part II, Section 3 by

Central Board of Direct Taxes

DBOD No.FSC.BC.112/24.76.002/

98 dated 4.12.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.113/24.76.002/

98 dated 4.12.98

   - do -   (covering letter)

DBOD No.Dir.BC.115/13.07.05/98-99 dated 9.12.98

Dematerilisation of Securities held as collaterals

DBOD No.FSC.BC.116/24.76.002/

98 dated 15.12.98

Ready Forward Transactions (Directive)

DBOD No.FSC.BC.117/24.76.002/

98 dated 15.12.98

   - do -   (Covering letter)

DBOD No. FSC.BC.118/24.76.002/ 98 dated 26.12.98

Information System for Portfolio

Management Services (PMS)

DBOD No.BP.BC.119/21.01.002/98 dated 28.12.98

Monetary & Credit Policy Measures – Capital Adequacy Ratio – Risk weight on bank’s investments in bonds/ securities issued by Financial

Institutions

DBOD No.BP.BC.120/21.04.048/98 dated 29.12.98

Prudential norms on income recognition, asset classification and provisioning – Agricultural Loans affected by natural calamities

DBOD No.IBS.1519/23.67.001/97-

98 dated 31.12.98

Gold loan