Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

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The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 is an Indian law that provides a legal framework for the regulation, supervision, and oversight of payment and settlement systems in the country, primarily under the authority of the Reserve Bank of India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of India
Indian statute
administeredBy Reserve Bank of India
aimsTo ensure efficiency of payment and settlement systems
ensure safety of payment and settlement systems
reduce systemic risk in payment systems
appliesTo banks operating payment systems in India
clearing houses and settlement agencies in India
non-bank payment system operators in India
country India
empowers Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reserve Bank of India to call for information from payment system providers

Reserve Bank of India
surface form: Reserve Bank of India to conduct inspections of payment systems

Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reserve Bank of India to issue directions to payment system providers

Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reserve Bank of India to regulate payment system standards
enactedBy Parliament of India
establishes legal basis for finality of payment instructions
legal basis for netting in payment systems
grantsAuthorityTo Reserve Bank of India
jurisdiction Union of India
surface form: Republic of India
languageOfText English
legalFrameworkFor card payment systems
clearing houses
electronic funds transfer systems
real time gross settlement systems
retail payment systems
legalStatus in force
primaryPurpose oversight of payment and settlement systems
regulation of payment systems in India
regulation of settlement systems in India
supervision of payment and settlement systems
providesFor authorization of payment system operators
netting arrangements in payment systems
penalties for contravention of the Act
regulation of payment system providers
revocation of authorization of payment systems
rights and obligations of system participants
settlement finality in payment systems
regulatorDesignated Reserve Bank of India
surface form: Reserve Bank of India as authority for payment systems
relatedTo Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (consequential amendments)
surface form: Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
sector financial regulation
shortName Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
surface form: PSS Act, 2007
subjectMatter payment systems
settlement systems
systemically important payment systems
typeOfRegulation conduct regulation of payment system providers
prudential regulation of payment systems

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Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 relatedTo Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007
Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 shortName Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PSS Act, 2007
Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 empowers Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Reserve Bank of India to regulate payment system standards
Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 empowers Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Reserve Bank of India to issue directions to payment system providers
Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 empowers Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Reserve Bank of India to call for information from payment system providers