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ACT,1999(FEMA)
Presented by-
Abhishek soni
Ankit pareek
Garima mathur
Hemant sharma
Lokesh khandelwa
Swati sharma
Swapnil karn
INTRODUCTIO
N TO THE ACT
FEMA is an act to consolidate and among the law relating
to Foreign Exchange with the objective of facilitating
external trade and payments and for promoting the orderly
development and maintenance of Foreign exchange market
in India´.
It replaces the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act 1973 (FERA)
Objectives
• to facilitate external trade and payments
• To regulate Foreign companies.
• To regulates dealing in FE and securities.
• To regulate the transactions indirectly affecting
FE.
• To regulate employment of foreign nationals.
• and for promoting the orderly development and
maintenance of foreign exchange market in India.
FERA
FERA was introduced in 1974 to consolidate and amend
the then existing law relating to foreign exchange.
FERA aimed at having stringent controls to conserve
India's foreign exchange.
FERA was amended in 1993 to bring about certain
changes, as a result of introduction of economic reforms
and liberalisation of the Indian economy.
DIFFERENCES
• FERA • FEMA
3. Fera was a presumption of existence of a guilty mind, unless the accused proved otherwise.
SIMILARITY BETWEEN
FERA AND FEMA