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The Reserve Bank of India declares that Sections 45IA and 45IC of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 shall not apply to an 'NBFC not availing public funds and not having any customer interface', subject to specific conditions.

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The Reserve Bank of India (Department of Regulation), Central Office, issued Notification No. DoR.FIN.67/03.10.001/2026-27 from Mumbai on June 23, 2026. In exercise of powers conferred under Section 45NC of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the RBI declared that Sections 45IA and 45IC of the said Act will not apply to an ‘NBFC not availing public funds and not having any customer interface’. This exemption is subject to four conditions: the NBFC must operate without public funds and customer interface as a conscious and long-term business model; its asset size must be less than ₹1,000 crore as per the last audited balance sheet; it must pass an annual Board Resolution at the beginning of the financial year affirming it will not avail public funds or have customer interface during the year; and it must disclose in its Notes to Accounts to the financial statements that it is an ‘Unregistered Type I NBFC’ along with its public funds and customer interface status. Words and expressions used in this notification shall have the same meaning as assigned in the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Registration, Exemptions and Framework for Scale Based Regulation) Directions, 2025 dated November 28, 2025. This notification comes into force on July 1, 2026, and was signed by J. P. SHARMA, Chief General Manager-in Charge.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-30062026-273952 EXTRAORDINARY PART III-Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 421] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026/ ASHADHA 9, 1948 4859 GI/2026 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III-SEC.4] RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (Department of Regulation) (CENTRAL OFFICE) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 23rd June, 2026 Notification No. DoR.FIN.67/03.10.001/2026-27.—In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 45NC of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the Reserve Bank of India, on being satisfied that it is necessary so to do, hereby declares that the provisions of Sections 45IA and 45IC of the said Act, shall not apply to an ‘NBFC not availing public funds and not having any customer interface', subject to the following conditions: (1) It operates without public funds and without customer interface, as its conscious and long-term business model; (2) Its asset size is less than ₹1,000 crore as per the last audited balance sheet; (3) It passes an annual Board Resolution at the beginning of the financial year that the company will not avail public funds and will also not have customer interface during the year; and (4) It discloses in its Notes to Accounts to the financial statements that it is an ‘Unregistered Type I NBFC' along with the status of public funds and customer interface. 2. For the purpose of this Notification, the words and expressions used shall have the same meaning as assigned to them in the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Registration, Exemptions and Framework for Scale Based Regulation) Directions, 2025 dated November 28, 2025, as amended from time to time. 3. This notification shall come into force on the 1st of July, 2026. J. P. SHARMA, Chief General Manager-in Charge [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./190/2026-27] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA SRIVASTAVA

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