(2)

The Corporation may, for the purpose of efficient discharge of its functions under this Act, collect from, or furnish to-

(a) the Central Government;

(b) the State Bank of India constituted under section 3 of the State Bank of India Act, 1955 (23 of 1955), any subsidiary bank within the meaning of the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959 (38 of 1959), any corresponding new bank constituted under section 3 of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970) or under section 3 of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980 (40 of 1980), any other scheduled bank, any State Co-operative Bank or the Development Bank, such credit information or other information as it may consider useful for the purpose, in such manner and at such time as it may think fit.

(3)

[] [ Renumbered by Act 48 of 1983, Section 5 (w.e.f. 30.12.1983).] Every Director, [member of any Advisory or other Committee,] [ Inserted by Act 74 of 1972, Section 20.] auditor, [local auditor,] [ Inserted by Act 2 of 1982, Section 18 (w.e.f. 12.3.1982).] officer [or other employee] [ Substituted by Act 78 of 1952, Section 27, for " or servant " .] of the Corporation shall, before entering upon his duties, make a declaration of fidelity and secrecy in the form set out in the Schedule.