Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
45QA. Power of Company Law Board to order
repayment of deposit
(1) Every deposit accepted by a non-banking financial company,
unless renewed, shall be repaid in accordance with the terms and conditions of
such deposit.
(2) Where a non-banking financial company has failed to repay
any deposit or part thereof in accordance with the terms and conditions of such
deposit, the Company Law Board constituted under section 10E of the Companies
Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), may, if it is satisfied, either on its own motion or on
an application of the depositor, that it is necessary so to do to safeguard the
interests of the company, the depositors or in the public interest, direct, by
order, the non-banking financial company to make repayment of such deposit or
part thereof forthwith or within such time and subject to such conditions as
may be specified in the order:
PROVIDED that the Company Law Board may, before making
any order under this sub-section, give a reasonable opportunity of being heard
to the non-banking financial company and the other persons interested in the
matter.