G.S.R. 174(E).—Whereas, the Yes Bank Limited is a banking company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) and carrying on the business of banking in India;
And whereas, the rapidly deteriorating financial position of the Yes Bank Limited relating to liquidity, capital and other critical parameters, and the absence of any credible plan for infusion of capital necessitated the Reserve Bank of India to take immediate action in the public interest and particularly in the interest of the depositors and accordingly, the Yes Bank Limited was placed under moratorium by an order of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services vide notification number S.O. 993(E), dated the 5th March, 2020 in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949);
And whereas, during the period of moratorium, the Reserve Bank of India has considered it necessary in the public interest and in the interest of the depositors and also to secure the management of the banking company, to prepare a scheme for the reconstruction of the concerned banking company;
And whereas, the State Bank of India and certain other investors have expressed their willingness to make investment in the Yes Bank Limited and to participate in its reconstruction scheme; And whereas, the Central Government has accorded its sanction to the said scheme for reconstruction.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) and sub-section (7) of section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), the Central Government hereby notifies the following scheme, namely: –
1. Short title and commencement.––(1) This Scheme may be called the Yes Bank Limited Reconstruction Scheme, 2020.
(2) It shall come into force on the 13th day of March, 2020.
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Yes Bank Limited Reconstruction Scheme, 2020
Ministry of Finance
[Notification dt. 13-03-2020]
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