Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
30. Powers of Central Government to supersede Central
Board
(1) If in the opinion of the Central Government the Bank fails
to carry out any of the obligations imposed on it by or under this Act the
Central Government may, by notification in the Gazette of India, declare the
Central Board to be superseded, and thereafter the general superintendence and
direction of the affairs of the Bank shall be entrusted to such agency at the
Central Government may determine, and such agency may exercise the powers and
do all acts and things which may be exercised or done by the Central Board
under this Act.
(2) When action is taken under this section the Central
Government shall cause a full report of the circumstances leading to such
action and of the action taken to be laid before Parliament at the earliest
possible opportunity and in any case within three months from the issue of the
notification superseding the Board.