Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005
4. Application for
registration.-
1.
Every
company which intends to commence the business of credit information shall make
an application for registration to the Reserve Bank in such form and manner as
may be specified by regulations.
2.
Every
credit information company, in existence on the commencement of this Act,
before the expiry of six months from such commencement, shall apply in writing
to the Reserve Bank for obtaining a certificate of registration under this Act:
Provided that in the case of a credit
information company in existence on the commencement of this Act, nothing in
section 3 shall be deemed to prohibit such credit information company from
carrying on the business of a credit information company, until it is granted a
certificate of registration or is by notice in writing informed by the Reserve
Bank that a certificate of registration cannot be granted to it.