The banking and insurance sectors are cornerstone industries that play a pivotal role in the economic development of a nation. A comprehensive understanding of the legal framework governing these sectors is essential for professionals, students, and stakeholders. “Law Governing Banking and Insurance,” authored by esteemed law faculties with over 13 years of experience in teaching and law, and published by Himalaya Publication House, provides an authoritative and in-depth examination of the legal principles and regulations that govern these industries.
This treatise meticulously explores the intricacies of banking regulation, insurance law, and consumer protection, shedding light on the complex relationships between financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and consumers. In an era marked by rapid evolution in the banking and insurance landscapes, this book offers a timely and authoritative guide for navigating the challenges and opportunities that arise in these fields.
Key Features of the Book –
- Banking Regulation: A thorough analysis of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, and its implications for banks and financial institutions
- Insurance Law: A detailed examination of the Insurance Act, 1938, and IRDA regulations
- Consumer Protection: An exploration of consumer rights and protections in banking and insurance, including the Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Contents –
Module I: BANKING LAWS AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
Overview of Banking System
Unit I Banking Regulations and Governing Acts
1. Banking Regulation Act, 1949
2. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
3. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
4. Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
Unit II Role of Regulatory Authorities in Banking
Module II: INSURANCE LAWS AND COMPLIANCE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
Introduction
Unit I Key Insurance Laws and Regulations
Unit II Compliance, Ethics, and Legal Challenges