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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the maximum tenure of the Internal Ombudsman (IO) as prescribed by Reserve Bank of India?
A
7 years
B
3 years
C
5 years
D
4 years
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tenure of the IO: The tenure of the IO shall be for a fixed term of not less than three years, but not exceeding five years and the same shall be indicated in the appointment letter.

Detailed explanation-2: -(2) The appointment of Ombudsman or the Deputy Ombudsman, as the case may be, shall be made for a period not exceeding three years at a time.

Detailed explanation-3: -If a complaint is not settled by an agreement within a period of one month, the Banking Ombudsman proceeds further to pass an Award.

Detailed explanation-4: -Internal Ombudsman Scheme 2021-22. The Scheme is introduced with the object of enabling and ensuring a proper and speedy resolution of complaints of bank customers at the bank level by an independent apex level authority within the bank.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tenure: The CCO shall be appointed for a minimum fixed tenure of not less than 3 years.

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