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The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999

Power of Central Government to give directions

In force From 01 Jun 2000 Act 42 of 1999 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 42 of 1999 Ministry Finance Enacted 29 Dec 1999 In force 01 Jun 2000

Section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 deals with power of Central Government to give directions. For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government may, from time to time, give to the Reserve Bank such general or special directions as it thinks fit, and the Reserve Bank shall, in the discharge of its functions under this Act, comply with any such directions. The Act came into force on 01 Jun 2000.

For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government may, from time to time, give to the Reserve Bank such general or special directions as it thinks fit, and the Reserve Bank shall, in the discharge of its functions under this Act, comply with any such directions.

Section 41, The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (Act 42 of 1999).

Questions about Section 41

What does Section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act deal with?

Section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act is headed "Power of Central Government to give directions". For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government may, from time to time, give to the Reserve Bank such general or special directions as it thinks fit, and the Reserve Bank shall, in the discharge of its functions under this Act, comply with any such directions.

How do I find court cases under Section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Fema 41, section 41 Fema, section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act come into force?

Section 41 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, cited as Fema 41, came into force on 01 Jun 2000, having been enacted on 29 Dec 1999. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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