Credit Information (Companies Regulation Act, 2005) provides for regulation of credit information companies and to facilitate efficient distribution of credit and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Bankings Companies (acquisition and transfer of undertakings) provide provisions for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of certain banking companies having regard to their size, resources, coverage and organization in order to control the heights of the economy and to meet progressively.

Information Technology Act, 2000 provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic communication, commonly referred to as e-commerce which involve the use of alternative to paper based methods of communication.

As per the provisions of Prevention of Money laundering Act(PMLA Act, 2002) all financial institutions (Ex:- NBFC, Co-operative Bank etc.,) and intermediary which includes a stock broker, sub broker etc., have to maintain a record for all form of transactions.

The income of a Bank is chargeable to income tax under section 28[Profits and Gains of Business Profession]of Income Tax Act, 1961.

According to Section 13 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881, a negotiable instrument means a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable either to order or to bearer.

Export-Import Bank of India for providing financial assistance to exporters and importers, and for functioning as the principal financial institution for co-ordinating the working of institutions engaged in financing export and import of goods and services was established in 1982 under the Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981.

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), set up on April 2, 1990 under SIDBI Act–1989, is the Principal Financial Institution for the Promotion, Financing and Development of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector.

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development bank in India, having headquarters in Mumbai.It was established on 12 July 1982 by NABARD Act 1981.

The Committee to review arrangements for Institutional Credit for Agriculture and Rural Development (CRAFICARD), set up by the RBI under the chairmanship of B. Sivaraman. As per the recommendations of the committee NABARD was established.