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EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 262] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY , OCTOBER 3, 2023/ ASVINA 11, 1945
CG-DL-E-03102023-249123
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs )
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th September , 2023
No. 5/1/202 3-NS.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (f) of Section 2 of the Government
Securities Act, 2006 (38 of 2006), the Central Government hereby specifies that
(i) 7.60% (Seven point six percent) Government of India NSSF (C) (Non -trans) Special Securities, 2033 -34
shall be issued in FY 2023 -24 in the form of 'Stoc k' to be held at the credit of the holder in the Subsidiary
General Ledger Account maintained by the Public Debt Office; and
(ii) These securities shall not be transferable.
ASHISH VACHHANI, Addl . Secy .
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th September , 2023
Issue of 7. 60% Government of India NSSF (C) (Non -trans) Special Securities, 203 3-34
No. 5/1/202 3-NS.—The Government of India, hereby notifies the issue of 7.60 per cent Government of
India NSSF (C) (Non -trans) Special Securities, 203 3-34 (hereinafter called “special securities").
2. Objective:
Consequent upon the creation of a new fund in the Public Account of India called the "National Small Savings Fund"
(NSSF), the Central Government shall iss ue the Special Securities notified hereunder against the amounts received by
the Government from NSSF from time to time.
3. Eligibility for subscribing to special securities:
The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economi c Affairs, shall be eligible to
subscribe to special securities for the amounts invested by NSSF as specified by the Central Government from time to
time.
4. Subscription:
Special securities will be issued for an amount of ₹1,00,000 (face value) and in multiples of ₹1,00,000 thereafter.
5. Form of securities:
The special securities will be issued in the form of 'Stock' to be held at the credit of the holder in the Subsidiary
General Ledger Account maintained with Public De bt Office, Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur.
6. Price, Date and Place of Issue:
(i) The special securities will be issued at par.
(ii) The date of issue of special securities shall be date of credit of special securities to Subsidiary General Ledger
Account of NSSF.
(iii) The Special Securities will be issued at Public Debt Office, Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur.
7. Tenure:
The tenure of the special securities will be 10 years from the date of issue.
8. Interest:
(i) The specia l securities shall bear the interest at the rate of 7.60% (Seven point six per cent.) per annum which
will be payable at half yearly basis reckoned from the date of issue of the special securities. Interest on the
securities will be payable at the Public Debt Office (i.e. the office of Issue), Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur.
(ii) Interest will be paid after rounding off to nearest hundred rupees.
9. Repayment:
The Government of India shall exercise the ‘call option’ to redeem the special securities in ten equal instalments
starting from the next year from the date of th e issue
10. Transferability and conversion:
The Special Securities shall not be transferable and conversion of the securities to any other form shall not be
permitted, until and unless otherwise specified by the Government.
11. Statutory Provisions:
With respect to any such matter which has not been provided under this notification, the special securities shall be
governed by the Government Securities Act, 2006 (38 of 2006).
ASHISH VACHHANI, Addl . Secy .
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