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MANUAL BANK ACCOUNTS 1
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POLICY
Minimum number of bank accounts are operated & controlled by HO only.
Bank accounts are operated on joint signatory system.
TYPES OF BANK ACCOUNTS
The Company maintains two types of bank accounts, viz., Current
Accounts and Term Loan accounts.
Joint Signatory System
As a policy, bank accounts are operated on “joint signatory” system. Under this
system, two signatories are required to operate the bank account.
Signatories are categorised into :
Group I - as given in the mandate
Group II – as given in the mandate
Bank Accounts
For opening and closing of bank accounts, and for changes in authorised
signatories a formal request must be made.
The request must follow the steps mentioned below :
Request shall come from FC or GM or Board Members.
Board Resolution to be passed and approved by the board of directors.
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FINANCE
MANUAL BANK ACCOUNTS 2
B-01-01 OF
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Inoperative Accounts
Inoperative Account is defined as an account without any transaction in
preceding 12 months. Such an account must be closed as per the procedure
stated in the policy.
The responsibility for taking appropriate action with regard to the inoperative
accounts rests with the Unit Finance Head/GM/Board of Directors.
General
Unit Finance Head must maintain up-to-date record of
Bank accounts of the Unit.
The banks having voluminous transactions must be reconciled every 5 days and
rest of the banks at the interval of every 10 days.
Authorised signatories for each of the bank accounts.
Standing instructions, if any, with regard to each bank account.
As part of year-end statutory accounts closing exercise. Unit Finance Head must
obtain bank confirmation of the authorised signatories and Standing Instructions
relating to each bank account.
GENERAL MANAGER