THE LAW OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
TOPIC- Erstwhile Overseas Corporate Body (OCB) (Important terms in FDI)
Erstwhile Overseas Corporate Body(OCB) means a company, partnership firm, society and other corporate body owned directly or indirectly to the extent of at least sixty percent by non-resident Indian and includes overseas trust in which not less than sixty percent beneficial interest is held by non-resident Indian directly or indirectly but irrevocably and which was in existence on the date of commencement of the Foreign Exchange Management (Withdrawal of General Permission to Overseas Corporate Bodies (OCBs) ) Regulations, 2003 (the Regulations) and immediately prior to such commencement was eligible to undertake transactions pursuant to the general permission granted under the Regulations.
Foreign Direct Investment- Overseas Corporate Body
