Explain the meaning of term 'Foreign Exchange' as per the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

CA Intermediate · Corporate and Other Laws · MTP · September 2024
Explain the meaning of term 'Foreign Exchange' as per the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

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According to section 2(n) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, 'foreign exchange' means foreign currency and includes: (i) deposits, credits and balances payable in any foreign currency, (ii) drafts, travelers' cheques, letters of credit or bills of exchange, expressed or drawn in Indian currency but payable in any foreign currency, (iii) drafts, travelers' cheques, letters of credit or bills of exchange drawn by banks, institutions or persons outside India, but payable in Indian currency.

Topics: The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999

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