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BANKER- CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP
A PRESENTATION BY
B.J.VEDWISH U ALL A HAPPY LEARNING
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BANKING-SEC.5(b)OF BRA1949• Accepting of deposits• Lending or investing(Purpose)• From Public• Payable on demand or therwise• Withdrawal of deposits by cheque,
draft etc.
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CUSTOMER
• Maintaining any type of a/c• Submission of a/c opening form
fulfilling KYC requirements• Customer of specific branch only but
with CBS advantages• Not defined till 2002. Only mention in
Sec 131 of N.I.Act. Now defined in Consumer Protection Act 1986.
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RELATIONSHIP
TRANSACTION BANKER’S RELATION *DEPOSITS DEBTOR
*LOANS/ADV. CREDITOR*BILLS - COLLECTION AGENT*BP/BD HOLDER FOR
VALUE*LOCKER LESSOR *ARTICLES-SAFE CUS. BAILEE
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CONTINUED
*INVESTIGATION REFEREE*EXECUTOR/TRUSTEE TRUSTEES*CUSTODIAL SERVICES
CUSTODIAN
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TERMINATION OF RELATIONSHIP• Notice of Death/insolvency of
customer or liquidation of company/lunacy
• Closure of a/c by customer (Voluntary)
• Closure of a/c by bank (Due Notice)
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DUTIES OF BANKER(1) To honour cheques provided 1. Cheque properly drawn/ Not post dt. Or
stale 2. presented within business hours 3. Regular/proper endorsement 4. Sufficient balance in a/c/Limit 5. Relation is not terminated: a. death b. insolvent/lunatic 6. Payment is not stopped by drawer 7. Garnishee/income tax order
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DISHONOUR OF CHEQUES
• Funds insufficient/exceeds arrangement• Stop Payment by customer or by
attachment order or court order/ withdrawal stopped owing to death or lunacy or insolvency of a/c holder/ Cheque Altered & no authentication, Cheque post dated, un-dated, out dated, Effects not cleared-Present again, A/c closed, Refer to drawer ect.
• Instrument specially crossed to -----------• Earmarked balance not sufficient
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(2) DUTY TO MAINTAIN SECRECY
• Moral and legal duty• Reputation of customer• Applicable to transactions & security• Continues even after death/closing of
a/c• Applicable for information obtained
from outside• Divulge customary information
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Exceptions To Duty Of Secrecy• A. UNDER COMPULSION OF LAW 1. INCOME TAX ACT 1961 SEC
131/133 2. BANKERS BOOK EVIDENCE ACT 3. CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE ACT 4. RBI ACT 1934 5. BANKING REGULATION ACT 1949 6. GIFT TAX ACT 1958 SEC-36
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CONTINUED
• Information to be furnished provided: * Request is in writing under
relevant section and act * Request is by authorised person * Furnish only asked information * Only specific(not general) infomation * Diff in a/c, name no info. to be furnished * Fact to be advised to a/c holder
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EXPRESS/IMPLIED CONSENT OF CUSTOMER • Customer himself directs to bank• Only required information to be given• Authority by customers actions or
deeds
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DISCLOSURE TO PROTECT BANK/NATIONAL INTEREST • FILLING A FIR IN A FRAUD CASE• FILLING A SUIT IN A COURT OF LAW• INVOKING A GUARANTEE
*UNDER NATIONAL INTEREST: WITH REFERENCE TO HIGHER AUTHORITY
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DISCLOSURE UNDER BANKING PRACTICES• Opinion based on branch dealings
and not based on market dealings• Disclosure by general statement and
not by actual figures• Impartial without prejudice• In strict confidence and without
responsibility
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(3)DUTY TO RENDER ACCOUNTS FOR SERVICES
To provide passbook or statement of a/c duly completed in all respects
(4)To collect cheques, drafts etc.(5) To give reasonable notice before
a/c is closed.
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LIABILITY IN CASE OF BREACH OF DUTY OF SECRECY • LIABLE TO CUSTOMER • LOSS OF MONEY AND REPUTATION• COURT TO CONSIDER ACTUAL LOSS
OF MONEY AND DAMAGE OF REPUTATION
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RIGHTS OF A BANKER
• PARTICULAR LIEN: I.e. TAILOR’S LIEN• GENERAL LIEN: LEGAL POSSESSION
UNTIL THE WHOLE OF THE DEBT IS PAID.
• (1)BANKERS LIEN IS GENERAL LIEN KNOWN AS “IMPLIED PLEDGE”
• RIGHT OF SALE IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO BANK WITH REASONABLE NOTICE.
• AGAINST TIME ‘BARRED DEBTS’ ALSO
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BANKERS RIGHT OF LIEN
• GEN. LIEN ON ALL GOODS & SECURITIES
• GOODS & SECURITIES IN THE NAME OF BORROWER ONLY
• AVAILABLE AFTER REPAYMENT OF LOAN ALSO
• CHEQUES FOR COLLECTION • CREDIT BAL. SUBJECT TO RIGHT OF
SET-OFF AND NOT LIEN
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LIEN CAN’T BE EXERCISED
• SPECIFIC CONTRACT AT VARIANCE• HELD AS ‘TRUSTEES’ OR ‘AGENT’• OWNED BY MORE THAN TWO
PERSONS• SDV & SAFE CUSTODY• DOCUMENTS LEFT BY MISTAKE OR
NEGLIGENCE• WHERE LOAN IS NOT YET DISBURSED
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(2)BANK’S RIGHT OF SET-OFF• COMBINE SEVERAL A/Cs OF
BORROWER• LETTER OF SET-OFF TO BE OBTAINED• REASONABLE NOTICE TO CUSTOMER• CUSTOMER HAS NO
CORRESPONDING RIGHT OF SET-OFF TO COMBINE HIS A/C’s FOR PURPOSE OF WITHDRAWAL
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SET-OFF IS APPLICABLE IF
• A/Cs ARE IN SAME NAME AND RIGHT • BELONGING TO ONE PERSON i.e. SB A/C
AND PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM’S ACCOUNT• PARTNERS INDIVIDUAL A/C(CREDIT)
AGAINST FIRMS DEBT AS LIABILITY OF PARTNERS IS JOINT & SEVERAL
• INDIVIDUALS A/C CREDIT BAL. AGAINST DEBIT BALANCE IN JOINT A/CS
• ALSO FORTWO A/CS AT DIFFERENT BRANCHES
• EVEN AGAINST TIME BARRED DEBTS• SET-OFF BEFORE GARNISHEE/IT ORDER
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RIGHT OF SET-OFF IS NOT APPLICABLE IF• FUTURE & CONTIGENT DEBTS• DEBIT BAL. IN PERSONAL A/CS
AGAINST CREDIT BAL. IN JOINT A/C, CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE, AGENT, GUARDIAN, EXECUTOR ETC
• NO CLEAR CREDIT BALANCE
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(3)RIGHT OF APPROPRIATION (CLAYTON’S RULE) &. 59 TO 61 OF IND. CONTRACT ACT 1872• DEBTOR’S INSTRUCTIONS TOWARDS
SPECIFIC DEBT• IN ABSENCE OF DEBTOR’S INSTRUCTIONS,
BANK TO APPLY TOWARDS ANY LAWFUL DEBTS (EVEN TIME-BARRED DEBTS)
• IN ABSENCE OF BOTH AS ABOVE ,TO BE APPLIED IN ORDER OF TIME OF CREATION OF DEBT WHETHER TIME-BARRED OR NOT. IF DEBTS ARE OF EQUAL STANDING, PAYMENT TO BE APPLIED PROPORTIONATELY>
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BANKER’S RIGHTS
(4)CHARGE INTEREST,COMMISSION, EXCHANGE, INCIDENTAL CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED AND SOLD TO CUSTOMERS
CUSTOMER’S DUTIES
• A/c to be conducted satisfactorily. Maintain Min. Reqd. Bal.
• Cheques to be drawn properly so as not to facilitate forgery or fraud.
• To give full & proper instructions while countermanding a cheque.
• To make demand for payment• To pay charges for services rendered
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THANK YOU