Bank of Bengal Act, 1839, 6 of 1839 (Rep., Act 4 of 1862)

Section 1. The Discounting of Negotiable Securities

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

1. The Discounting of Negotiable Securities. 2. The keeping of Cash Accounts. 3. Buying and Selling of Bills of Exchange payable in India. 4. The lending of Money on short loans. 5. The Buying and Selling of Bullion. 6. The receiving of Deposits. 7. The issuing and circulating of Cash Notes and Bank Post Bills.

Source: India Code