Reserve Bank of India has issued notification regarding reconciling ATM Transaction in between working 7 Days of the ATM misconduct the transction of the ATM Customer, otherwise claimant can claim Rs.100/- per day for delay in settlement with other conditions given in below notification.
More and more ATM customers/users are facing such problems to credit misconduct/mis-operate fund which they withdrawals cash from ATM. The Bank debits their account without issuing cash through ATM due to any technical problems etc. In such case, bank reconcile the entry on getting request from customer and reverse transaction after reconciliation with in one or more month. But now after this Notification, there will be improvement in ATM transaction period. Notification issued by RBI is given as under :-
RBI/2010/11/547
DPSS.PD.No.2632 / 02.10.002 / 2010-2011
May 27, 2011
The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers
All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs /
Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks /
District Central Co-operative Banks
DPSS.PD.No.2632 / 02.10.002 / 2010-2011
May 27, 2011
The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers
All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs /
Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks /
District Central Co-operative Banks
Madam / Dear Sir
Reconciliation of failed transactions at ATMs
Please refer to our letter DPSS No. 711 / 02.10.02 / 2008-2009, 1424 / 02.10.02 / 2008-2009 and 101 / 02.10.02 / 2009-2010 dated October 23, 2008, February 11, 2009 and July 17, 2009 respectively on the captioned subject.
2. Reserve Bank has been continuously monitoring the implementation of various directions by the banks. Based on a review of the developments and with a view to further improve the efficiency of operations, it has been decided as under :-
* a. The time limit for resolution of customer complaints by the issuing banks shall stand reduced from 12 working days to 7 working days from the date of receipt of customer complaint. Accordingly, failure to recredit the customer’s account within 7 working days of receipt of the complaint shall entail payment of compensation to the customer @ Rs. 100/- per day by the issuing bank.
* b. Any customer is entitled to receive such compensation for delay, only if a claim is lodged with the issuing bank within 30 days of the date of the transaction.
* c. The number of free transactions permitted per month at other bank ATMs to Savings Bank account holders shall be inclusive of all types of transactions, financial or non-financial.
* d. All disputes regarding ATM failed transactions shall be settled by the issuing bank and the acquiring bank through the ATM system provider only. No bilateral settlement arrangement outside the dispute resolution mechanism available with the system provider is permissible. This measure is intended to bring down the instances of disputes in payment of compensation between the issuing and acquiring banks.
3. The directive is issued under section 18 of Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2007, (Act 51 of 2007).Non-adherence to the provisions of this circular shall attract penalty as prescribed under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2007 (Act 51 of 2007).
4. This directive shall come into effect from July 01, 2011.
5. Banks may widely publicise these changes at all ATM locations and by individual intimation to customers.
6. Please acknowledge receipt.
Reconciliation of failed transactions at ATMs
Please refer to our letter DPSS No. 711 / 02.10.02 / 2008-2009, 1424 / 02.10.02 / 2008-2009 and 101 / 02.10.02 / 2009-2010 dated October 23, 2008, February 11, 2009 and July 17, 2009 respectively on the captioned subject.
2. Reserve Bank has been continuously monitoring the implementation of various directions by the banks. Based on a review of the developments and with a view to further improve the efficiency of operations, it has been decided as under :-
* a. The time limit for resolution of customer complaints by the issuing banks shall stand reduced from 12 working days to 7 working days from the date of receipt of customer complaint. Accordingly, failure to recredit the customer’s account within 7 working days of receipt of the complaint shall entail payment of compensation to the customer @ Rs. 100/- per day by the issuing bank.
* b. Any customer is entitled to receive such compensation for delay, only if a claim is lodged with the issuing bank within 30 days of the date of the transaction.
* c. The number of free transactions permitted per month at other bank ATMs to Savings Bank account holders shall be inclusive of all types of transactions, financial or non-financial.
* d. All disputes regarding ATM failed transactions shall be settled by the issuing bank and the acquiring bank through the ATM system provider only. No bilateral settlement arrangement outside the dispute resolution mechanism available with the system provider is permissible. This measure is intended to bring down the instances of disputes in payment of compensation between the issuing and acquiring banks.
3. The directive is issued under section 18 of Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2007, (Act 51 of 2007).Non-adherence to the provisions of this circular shall attract penalty as prescribed under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2007 (Act 51 of 2007).
4. This directive shall come into effect from July 01, 2011.
5. Banks may widely publicise these changes at all ATM locations and by individual intimation to customers.
6. Please acknowledge receipt.
Yours faithfully
G Padmanabhan
Chief General Manager
G Padmanabhan
Chief General Manager
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