Question
Which Act will be amended to issue the digital
currency?Solution
RBI Act 1934, will be amended to enable it to issue the digital currency. Ā Although Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) are conceptually no different from banknotes, introduction of CBDC would require an enabling legal framework since the current legal provisions are made keeping in mind currency in paper form.Ā Under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Bank is empowered to āā¦regulate the issue of bank notes and the keeping of reserves with a view to securing monetary stability in India and generally to operate the currency and credit system of the country to its advantageā (Preamble). The Reserve Bank derives the necessary statutory powers from various sections of the RBI Act ā with respect to denomination (Section 24), form of banknotes (Section 25), status as legal tender (Sec 26(1)) etc.
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