Course Details


Legal Aspects of General Banking

  • Title : Legal Aspects of General Banking
  • Course TYPE : Training Course
  • Course No : TC34/2023
  • Duration : 05
  • Frequency : 02
  • Time : Sunday 27th of August 2023 - Thursday 31st of August 2023
  • Nature: On-campus (Residential)
  • Target Group : Senior Officer or Equivalent Officer and above
  • Methods : Lecture, Group Discussion and Case Study
  • Resource Person: BIBM Faculty and Professionals from Financial and Other Institutions
  • Coordination Team :
    1 . Mahmudul Ameen Masud
    2 . Benazir Ishaque
  • Objectives:

    a. To Acquaint the Participants with the Laws, Rules, and Regulations Related to Banking.

    b. To Improve Operational Skills in Handling Different Legal & Regulatory Matters of Banks.

    c. To Familiarize the Participants with the Rights and Obligations of Bankers in Safe Guarding the Bank's Interest.

  • Contents:

    a. Financial System and Financial Development of Bangladesh; Constituents of Financial System of Bangladesh;  

    b. Acts: The Banking Companies Act – 1991 (with Amendments); The Contract Act, – 1872; The Partnership Act – 1932; The Companies Act –1994; The Trust Act –1882;  The Bankers' Books of Evidence Act – 1891; The Negotiable Instruments Act – 1881 (with Amendments); The Transfer of Property Act, – 1882 (with Amendments); The Registration Act – 2004; The Stamp Act, – 1899 (with Amendments); The Limitation Act – 1908; The Public Demands Recovery Act –1913 (with Amendments); The Bankruptcy Act, 1997; The Artha Rin Adalat Ain 2003 (with Amendments); Money Laundering Prevention Act – 2012 (with Amendments); Anti-Terrorism Act, – 2009 (with Amendments); Anti-terrorism Rule – 2013; The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947;

    c. Regulation and Guidelines: Introductory on Asset-Liability Management, Credit Risk, Foreign Exchange Risk, Internal Control and Compliance, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, ICT Risk and ICT Security Risk, Small Enterprise Financing, Consumer Financing, Agricultural Financing; Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transaction; ICRRS for Banks;

    d. Return and Statement for Head Office, Bangladesh Bank and other Regulators: SBS 1, 2, 3; CIB; Loan Classification and Provisioning; Loan Disbursement and Recovery; CTR; STR; CMSME Finance; Agricultural Credit; Sustainable Banking; Foreign Trade and Exchange (E2-P2, O1-A1, S-7, Etc.); Self-Assessment Report;

    e. Legal Aspects of: Agency, Pledge, Bailment, Guarantee and Indemnity, Banker -

    f. Customer Relationship, Opening and Operation of Different Types of Accounts, Charging of Securities, Documentation for Loans and Advances; Legal Aspects Related to Recovery of Credit, Legal Procedures Related to Filing of Suits, g. Ethics in Banking and Regulatory Compliance;   

    g. Changes invited in relevant bank management to address COVID 19 and pandemics.  

Criteria for Nomination for BIBM Training

a. BIBM member banks can access the online nomination form before forty (40) days of the commencement of programs. BIBM member banks can nominate a maximum number of three (03) participants for a Training Workshop. The maximum number of participants in each Training Workshop is 40. However, if the number of total nominees exceeds the maximum number, a final list of 40 participants will be prepared by the BIBM authority which will be available online five (05) days prior to the commencement of the Training Workshop. Information in regard to rejection of any nomination will be communicated to the concerned bank at least three (03) days before the commencement of the Training Workshop. No participant under the target group/level is allowed to participate in any Training Workshop.

b. As per the decision of the BIBM Governing Board, BIBM Member Banks (except Bangladesh Bank) are required to pay BDT 1700 per day per participant including holidays (if any) as training fees which also include Accommodation, Food, and other miscellaneous expenses. However, for Bangladesh Bank, the fee is BDT 500 per day per participant. All Fees are excluding VAT and Tax. 

c. The pay order/bank draft drawn in favor of ‘Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management’ has to be sent at least seven (07) days prior to the commencement of the Training Workshop.

d. The Training for each day will be as follows:

Time

Session

1005-1105

1st Session

1105-1125

Refreshment

1125-1225

2nd Session

1225-1230

Break

1230-1330

3rd Session

1330-1430

Lunch & Prayer Break

1430-1530

4th Session

1530-1535

Break

1535-1635

5th Session

1635

Tea & Snacks