Rule 2 - Definitions. - Investor Education and Protection Fund (Awareness and Protection of Investors) Rules, 2001

Definitions.- 02. In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires:- (a) 'Act' means the Companies Act, 1956; (b) 'Fund' means the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) established under sub-section (1) of 205C of the Act, 1956 (1 of 1956); (c) Ministry or Department means Ministry or Department of the Central Government dealing the Company Affairs; (d) 'Committee'/'Sub-Committee' means the Committee specified by Central Government under sub-section (4) of section 205C of the Act to administer the Fund; 1 [ (da) corresponding new bank means the corresponding new bank as defined in clause (d) of section 2 of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970) and clause (b) of section 2 of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980 (40 of 1980); ] (e) 'Form' means forms prescribed by these rules; (f) Words and expressions used in these rules and not defined herein but defined in the Act shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act. ************ NOTES:- 1. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 216 (E) dated 27-03-2019 w.e.f. 31-03-2014