Section 31 - Power to modify provisions of other enactments in relation to International Financial Services Centres - International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019

Power to modify provisions of other enactments in relation to International Financial Services Centres 31 . (1) The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any of the provisions of any other Central Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder or any notification or order issued or direction given thereunder (other than the provisions relating to making of the rules or regulations) specified in the notification (a) shall not apply to financial products, financial services or financial institutions, as the case may be, in an International Financial Services Centre; or (b) shall apply to financial products, financial services or financial institutions, as the case may be, in an International Financial Services Centre with such exceptions, modifications and adaptations, as may be specified in the notification. (2) A copy of every notification proposed to be issued under sub-section (1), shall be laid in draft before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in disapproving the issue of the notification or both Houses agree in making any modification in the notification, the notification shall not be issued or, as the case may be, shall be issued only in such modified form as may be agreed upon by both the Houses.