Regulation 1 - Short title and commencement - Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (Foreign Exchange Department ) (CENTRAL OFFICE ) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 31st March, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016 G.S.R.384.- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (6) of Section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), and in supersession of Notification No. FEMA 22/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000 , as amended from time to time, the Reserve Bank of India makes the following regulations to prohibit, restrict and regulate establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business by a person resident outside India:- 1. Short title and commencement.- a. These Regulations may be called the Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016. b. They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.