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Sponsor

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Sponsor, a surety; one who makes a promise or gives security for another, particularly a godfather in baptism.

Means any person holding not less than ten per cent of the paid-up equity capital of a securitisation company or reconstruction company. [Securitisa-tion and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcements of Security Interest Act, 2002 (54 of 2002), s. 2(1) (zh)]

1. One who acts as surety for another 2. A legislator who proposes a bill 3. One who voluntarily intervenes for another without being requested to do so, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1410.

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