Banking Important Terms Part 9 WWW - Anujjindal.In Successrbi@Anujjindal - in
Banking Important Terms Part 9 WWW - Anujjindal.In Successrbi@Anujjindal - in
Banking Important Terms Part 9 WWW - Anujjindal.In Successrbi@Anujjindal - in
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
Negotiable Instruments are written contracts whose benefit could be passed on
from its original holder to a new holder.
These instruments are transferable signed documents which promises to pay the
bearer/holder the sum of money when demanded or at any time in the future.
Negotiable instruments in India are governed by Negotiable Instruments Act 1881.
PROMISSORY NOTE
It is a signed document containing a written promise to pay a stated sum to a specified
person or the bearer at a specified date or on demand.
BILL OF EXCHANGE
A bill of exchange is a binding agreement by one party to pay a fixed amount of
cash to another party as of a predetermined date or on demand.
They are primarily used in international trade.
There are three parties in a bill of exchange: drawer, drawee and payee.
LIEN
It is a claim that someone or something has on property that you possess or use.
The individual or entity that has the claim (e.g. lender) can repossess or foreclose on
the property if you don't make payments on an associated loan or perform other
agreed-upon terms.
Example: payment agreement for a car loan
The KYC procedure is to be completed by the banks while opening accounts and also
periodically update the same.
To open a bank account, one needs to submit a Aadhaar/enrolment number and
.
BULLION
Bullions refers to thick blocks (in the form of bars, ingots or specialized coins) of rare
metals such as gold, silver, etc.
They are bought and sold in large quantities as a commodity or investment.
The value of bullion is typically determined by the value of its precious metals
content, which is defined by its purity and mass.
It is often kept as a reserve asset by governments and central banks.
It states the rule of appropriation in running accounts like cash credit and overdraft
accounts.
As per this rule, each withdrawal in a cash credit account is considered as a new loan
and each deposit as a repayment of the loan in the order in which it is made. The
first debit in the account is considered to have been discharged or reduced by the
first item in credit side and accordingly other entries follow suit in chronological
order.