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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

The Factoring Regulation Act, 2011

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/534877

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About this act

The Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 (2012) is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Section3 - Registration of factors
Section4 - Provisions of non-banking financial companies apply to factor
Section5 - Requirement for registration as a factor not to apply to bank or Statutory corporation or Government company
Section6 - Powers of Reserve Bank to give directions and to collect information from factors
Section7 - Assignment of receivables
Section8 - Notice to debtor and discharge of obligation of such debtor
Section9 - Discharge of liability of debtor on payment to assignee
Section10 - Payment made by debtor to assignor to be held in trust for benefit of assignee in certain cases
Section11 - Rights and obligations of parties to contract for assignment of receivables
Section12 - Liability of debtor
Section13 - Assignor to be trustee of assignee
Section14 - Liability of debtor in case of an assignor being mircro or small enterprises
Section15 - Principle of debtor protection
Section16 - Defences and right of set off of debtor
Section17 - Modification of original contract
Section18 - Breach of contract
Section19 - Registration of certain assignments of receivables transactions
Section20 - Public inspection
Section21 - Penalties
Section22 - Penalties for non-compliance of direction of Reserve Bank
Section23 - Offences
Section24 - Cognizance of offences
Section25 - Offences by factors
Section26 - Provisions of this Act to override other laws
Section27 - Application of other laws not barred
Section28 - Limitation
Section29 - Confidentiality of information
Section30 - Power to exempt
Section31 - Provisions of this Act not to apply or affect in certain cases
Section31A - Power to make regulations
Section32 - Power of Central Government to make rules
Section33 - Laying of rules
Section34 - Power to remove difficulties
Section35 - Amendments to certain enactments

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What is the The Factoring Regulation Act, 2011?

The The Factoring Regulation Act, 2011, enacted in 2012, is Central state legislation available in full text on SooperKanoon. It is commonly used for legal research alongside judgments that interpret and apply its provisions.

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