Section - 45MA - Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Section - 45MA - Powers and duties of auditors

Powers and duties of auditors.

45MA. (1) It shall be the duty of an auditor of a non-banking institution to inquire whether or not the non-banking institution has furnished to the bank such statements, information or particulars relating to or connected with deposits received by it, as are required to be furnished under this chapter, and the auditor shall, except where he is satisfied on such inquiry that the non-banking institution has furnished such statements, information or particulars, make a report to the bank giving the aggregate amount of such deposits held by the non-banking institution.

[(1A) The bank may, on being satisfied that it is necessary so to do, in the public interest or in the interest of the depositors or for the purpose of proper assessment of the books of accounts, issue directions to any non-banking financial company or any class of non-banking financial companies or non-banking financial companies generally or to the auditors of such non-banking financial company or companies relating to balance sheet, profit and loss account, disclosure of liabilities in the books of accounts or any matter relating thereto.]

(2) Where, in the case of

[a non-banking financial company] the auditor has made, or intends to make, a report to the bank under sub-section (1), he shall include in his report under sub-section (2) of section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the contents of the report which he has made, or i .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store