“Trust Receipt” under the contract of pledge In “trust receipt” under the contract of pledge, the borrower gets his assets/goods released from the pledge, only on full payment of his dues which automatically terminates contract of pledge. However in case of Key cash Credit or Key Loan, if bank desire to release the assets/goods retained…
Pledge is only a special kind of bailment where the object of the delivery of assets/goods is to provide a security for a loan or for the fulfillment of an obligation. Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines the” bailment”. Section 172 to 176 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with pledge…
When the rights, title and interest in debts due or accruing due to a person are transferred to another person, it is called assignment and actionable claim means any claim other than the debt to mortgage of immovable property or hypothecation or pledge of goods and receivables. Transfer of Life Insurance Policy, National Saving Certificates, Supply bills…
RBI on Monday asked all the Regulated Entities (REs) of the Reserve Bank to display information on secured assets possessed under the SARFAESI Act, 2002. “As a part of the move towards greater transparency, it has been decided that the Regulated Entities (REs) of the Reserve Bank which are secured creditors as per the Securitisation…
Latest: A few sections relating to registration of security interest by secured and other creditors, the effect of registration of transactions, right of enforcement of securities, and priority to secured creditors were not notified in the said amendment. In view of the foregoing Section 17 to Section 19 of the 2016 Act have been notified…
The SARFAESI ACT is the acronym of Securitisation And Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act 2002. The Act has been amended by the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Act 2004. The SARFAESI Act provides for Enforcement of Security Interest for the realization of the dues without the intervention of Courts or Tribunals which is treated as one…
When banks lend money, they need assurance that the loan will be repaid. This assurance often comes in the form of securities—assets pledged by the borrower that the bank can claim if repayment fails. The law relating to securities and modes of charge provides the legal framework for creating, protecting, and enforcing these rights. For…
The Section 2(16) of the Companies Act 2013 defines ‘Charge’ as “an interest or lien created on the property or assets of a company or any of its undertaking or both as security and includes mortgage”. Thus, ‘charge’ can be described as lender’s right to recover his dues by disposing-off the specified assets of the…
CERSAI (Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest) registration is mandatory for all types of security interests created on assets, including mortgages, securitization, and asset reconstruction. This includes loans secured by properties or other assets. The registration must be done by the lender within 30 days of creating the security interest.Section 17 to…
The lender’s right to the term “Hypothecation of assets” is not defined anywhere in the statute. Some courts have even compared hypothecation to the mortgage of movables. Hypothecation of assets is defined in SARFAESI ordinance 2002 as under; “a charge in or upon any movable property, existing or future, created by a borrower in favour…