Section 45ZN of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Failure to maintain inflation target

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Section 45ZN: Failure to maintain inflation target

45ZN. Failure to maintain inflation target.—Where the Bank fails to meet the inflation target, it shall set out in a report to the Central Government— (a) the reasons for failure to achieve the inflation target; (b) remedial actions proposed to be taken by the Bank; and (c) an estimate of the time-period within which the inflation target shall be achieved pursuant to timely implementation of proposed remedial actions. Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, the factors that constitute failure shall be such as may be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette, within three months from the date of the commencement of Part I of Chapter XII of the Finance Act, 2016.

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