ICICI Bank Logo ICICI Bank Logo

Term Loan Terms & Conditions

 

 

Last Updated Date - 14 January 2020

 

By clicking on ‘Accept’ or ‘Agree’ or ‘Agree and Proceed’ icon and by submitting the one time password received on the registered mobile number, the applicant confirms that they have read and understood the credit facility application form for term loan and standard terms and conditions attached herewith and agrees to be bound by the same.

 

Credit Facility Application Form for Term Loan

 

1. Introduction

 

  • All individual applicants and co-applicants [collectively, “the Applicant(s)”, which expression shall, as the subject or context may admit or require, mean any or each of the Applicants, who wish to avail financial assistance from ICICI Bank (the “Facility”) for any purpose specified below in this credit facility application form (the “Purpose”) are required to fully fill-in all necessary details as required by ICICI Bank Limited (“ICICI Bank”) and submit to ICICI Bank for applying for the Facility.

 

  • ICICI Bank shall be entitled at its sole and absolute discretion to reject or approve any application submitted by the Applicant(s) (“Application Form”) for availing the Facility.
 
  • Upon consideration of the Application Form and all other additional documents as necessary or required for consideration of the Application Form, submitted by the Applicant(s), and if the same is to the satisfaction of ICICI Bank, ICICI Bank shall disburse the requested Facility to the Applicant(s).
 
  • The Applicant(s)'s request for the Facility vide this Application Form, and the sanction of the same by ICICI Bank and or disbursement of the Facility, shall be subject to and governed by “ICICI Bank Limited's (All-India) Standard Terms & Conditions Governing Unsecured Loans (Regular and Pre-Qualified Loans)” Registered on 15 April 2009 with the Sub-Registrar-VII, New Delhi or Delhi vide Registration No. 266 in additional Book No.4 Vol No. 1,402 on page 165 to 173 (hereinafter referred to as the “Standard Terms”), a copy of which has been annexed herewith, as well as the terms and conditions specified or referred to herein.

 

  • All capitalized terms used but not specifically defined in this credit facility application form shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them under the Standard Terms. In case of any inconsistency between anything in the Standard Terms and this credit facility application form, the contents of this credit facility application form shall prevail to the extent of such inconsistency.

 

2. Details of the Facility and Other Charges

 

  • Facility in the nature of: Term Loan
 
  • Tenure: Maximum tenure of the Facility shall be for a period 12 (twelve) months.
 
  • Rate of Interest: As communicated to the Applicant(s) upon the sanction of the Facility. The rate of interest shall remain fixed for the tenure of the Facility.
 
  • Processing fee: 1% of the amount of the Facility. (plus applicable taxes or other statutory levies, if any.)

 

Note: The processing fee is a one-time fee and is collected by ICICI Bank for the purpose of appraising the application for the Facility and the same is independent of the outcome or result of such appraisal.

 

  • Purpose of facility will be for the purchase of tyres (hereinafter referred to as ‘Product(s)’).
 
  • Facility is to be disbursed to: Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

 

The Applicant(s) agree and acknowledge that the Facility amount shall be disbursed to Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd. for and on behalf of the Applicant(s). The Facility shall be deemed to be disbursed to the Applicant(s) on the transfer of Facility amount to the designated account of Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

 

Other charges:

 

Note: If the fees or charges are paid by deducting the Facility, then ICICI Bank shall disburse an amount reduced by the amount of fees or charges; however, the Applicant shall be liable for the entire Facility amount.

 

Prepayment charges: 4% of then outstanding amount of the Facility, or any other rate as stipulated by ICICI Bank from time to time. GST and all other applicable taxes or statutory levies, if any, will be charged additionally.

 

Charges per EMI bounce ₹300 (Plus applicable taxes or statutory levies, if any.)
Additional interest (applicable on payment defaults) 36% per annum (p.a.) (Plus applicable taxes or statutory levies, if any.)
Normal interest 25.3% (Plus applicable taxes or statutory levies, if any.)
Loan cancellation charges ₹1500 (Plus applicable taxes or statutory levies, if any.)

 

Note:

 

  • The charges or interest rate(s) specified in this Application Form and or or the other Transaction Documents in relation to the Facility are non-refundable in nature and the rates are changeable, at the discretion of ICICI Bank, from time to time. ICICI Bank shall endeavor to give notice of such changes. All such charges shall become payable on or before the Due Date falling after the Due Date that such charges become payable.
 
  • The charges for missed Due Date shall be payable by the Applicant or s to ICICI Bank under the ECS method, Direct Debit method, and any other payment method selected by the Applicants () for every instance that Installments is are not paid to or received by ICICI Bank in accordance with the repayment schedule specified above (irrespective of the reasons for such non-payment or non-receipt).

 

  • The cheque re-presentation charges shall be payable in each instance that any post-dated cheque is dishonored (under any of the payment modes) and consequently represented or in each instance that a post-dated cheque is presented when any Installments is or are not received by ICICI Bank by or upon issue of debit instructions under the ECS method or Direct Debit method or any other payment method (other than the PDC method) selected by the Applicants for any reasons whatsoever.

 

  • GST and all other applicable taxes or statutory levies, if any will be charged additionally.

 

3. Sanction of the facility

 

  • The Applicant(s) shall apply for the Facility through the mobile application of Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (“Platform”) by providing their PAN. A one-time request or consent message shall be generated and sent to the applicant’s phone number registered with the aforesaid mobile application.

 

  • Upon verification of the phone number of the Applicant(s) using the aforesaid one-time request message, the Applicant(s) shall provide such details and or upload such documents on the Platform, including but not limited to PAN card and a government issued proof of address document, for the purpose of considering the application of the Applicant(s) by ICICI Bank for the grant of the Facility and for verification of KYC of the Applicant(s) in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations, which shall then be shared with ICICI Bank.
 
  • Upon evaluation of the Applicant(s) in accordance with the eligibility criteria for the sanction of the Facility and perusal of such documents as may be deemed necessary and required by ICICI Bank, ICICI Bank may, at its sole discretion, agree to extend the Facility to the Applicant(s).

 

4. Termination

 

  • The Applicant(s) agree and understand that ICICI Bank may, with or without notice to such Applicant(s) or Borrower(s) (as the case may be), withdraw, terminate, and or suspend the Facility at any time or in case of occurrence of an Event of Default as provided in the Standard Terms.

 

5. Indemnity

 

  • The Applicant(s) or Borrower(s), as the case may be, agree to indemnify and hold ICICI Bank and its affiliates harmless from and against all losses, damages, costs, claims and expenses whatsoever which ICICI Bank may at any time incur, sustain, suffer or is likely to suffer in connection with or as a consequence of or by reason of grant of the Facility. Such Applicant(s) or Borrower(s) will pay ICICI Bank and or its affiliates such amount as may be determined by ICICI Bank and or its affiliates to be sufficient to indemnify it against any such loss or expenses.

 

  • Further, the Applicant(s) or the Borrower(s), as the case maybe, agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless ICICI Bank and its affiliates against any claim, suit, action or other proceeding brought against ICICI Bank or its affiliates by a third party including but not limited to such claim, suit, action of other proceeding brought against ICICI Bank and its affiliates based on or arises in connection with:

 

  • a violation of the terms and conditions contained herein and the Standard Terms;
 
  • any alterations made to or any unauthorized use of the Facility other than for the Purpose specified herein; or
 
  • any misrepresentation or breach of representation, warranty or covenant made by the Applicant(s) to ICICI Bank.

 

  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or under any other Transaction Documents, the provisions of this clause shall survive the termination of the Facility.

 

6. Exclusion of Liability

 

  • ICICI Bank shall be under no liability whatsoever to the Applicant(s) or the Borrower(s) (as the case may be) in respect of any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly out of:
    • any defect in any of the Product(s) purchased by the Applicant(s) or Borrower(s) by availing the Facility;
    • delay in delivery or non-receipt of product(s) purchased by the Applicant(s) or Borrower(s) by availing the Facility;
    • any act done by ICICI Bank pursuant to an instruction received from any person impersonating themselves as the Applicant(s) or the Borrower(s);
    • the exercise by ICICI Bank of its right to terminate the Facility; or
    • any deterioration of the creditworthiness of the Borrower(s) alleged to have been caused by the closure of the Facility.

  • ICICI Bank holds out no warranty or makes no representation about quality, delivery or otherwise of the Product(s).
 
  • Any dispute or claim arising in relation to the Product(s) purchased by Borrower(s) or Applicant(s) must be resolved with the seller of such Product(s) with no recourse to ICICI Bank. The existence of such dispute or claim shall not relieve the Borrower(s) of their obligation to pay or re-pay the amounts due and payable to ICICI Bank under the Facility.
 
  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or under any other Transaction Documents, the provisions of this clause shall survive the termination of the Facility.

 

7. Declarations by the Applicant(s)

 

  • I or We declare that all the particulars and information and details given by me or us for the application of the Facility are true, correct, complete and up-to-date in all respects and that I/We have not withheld any information whatsoever. I/We undertake to inform ICICI Bank of any changes to such particulars, information and details immediately. In case of any of the information provided by me or us is found to be false or untrue or misleading or misrepresenting, I or we are aware that the I or we may be held liable for it.

 

  • In addition to the representations, declarations, warranties and confirmations given by me or us in this credit facility application form, I or we do here by represent, warrant, make and confirm to ICICI Bank each of the representations, declarations, warranties and confirmations set out in Standard Terms( as defined above) and do hereby further represent, warrant and confirm to ICICI Bank that each of such representations, declarations, warranties and agreements are, true, correct, valid, and subsisting in every respect as date of this Application Form and all such representations, declarations, warranties and agreements shall survive the execution and delivery of this Application Form, the provision of the Facility pursuant to this Application Form and the repayment or payment in full of the Facility and all monies in respect thereof.
 
  • I / We confirm that no insolvency proceedings or suits for recovery of outstanding dues or monies whatsoever or properties and or or any criminal proceedings have been initiated and or are impending against me or us and that I or we have never been adjudicated insolvent by any court or other authority. I or we have not taken any action and no other steps have been taken or legal of law or other authorities for the appointment of a receiver, administrator, administrative receiver, trustee or similar officer for my or our assets. I or We confirm that I or We shall not use the Facility (or any part thereof) for any improper or illegal or unlawful speculative or capital market related activities and shall apply the Facility (or any part thereof) only for the limited Purpose specified herein. The Applicant shall use the proceeds of the Facility for the Purpose and shall, if ICICI Bank so desires, furnish a certificate and or such other valid proofs (including without limitation valid invoices, bills, receipts, acknowledgements, etc.) to the satisfaction of ICICI Bank, in the format and manner acceptable to ICICI Bank, affirming that the Facility has been utilized for the Purpose. If for any reason the Borrower finds itself unable to comply with this condition, it shall immediately inform ICICI Bank in writing of the same and the reasons there for and shall, unless otherwise agreed to by ICICI Bank, repay forthwith the outstanding balance of the Facility together with interest and all other monies payable in respect thereof.
 
  • Except to the extent disclosed to ICICI Bank no director or a relative or near relation (as specified by RBI) of a director of a banking company (including ICICI Bank), including directors of scheduled cooperative bank, directors of subsidiaries or trustees of mutual funds or venture capital funds set up by the financing bank or other banks (including ICICI Bank) or a relative or near relation (as specified RBI) of a senior officer of ICICI Bank (as specified by RBI) is: a partner of our concern, or a trustee, member, director, manager, employee of our concern, or of our subsidiary, or our holding company, or a guarantor on my or our behalf, or holds substantial interest in our concern or my or our subsidiary or holding company.
 
  • I/We undertake to inform ICICI Bank regarding any changes whatsoever in my or our addresses as submitted by me or us for the application of the Facility or my or our employment or profession and to promptly provide such further information that ICICI Bank (or it designated group companies or agents or representatives) may require.
 
  • I or We authorize ICICI Bank and all its group companies and their agents to exchange, share or part with all the information and details relating to my or our loan details and or repayment history to other ICICI Bank group companies, banks, financial institutions, credit bureaus, agencies, statutory bodies etc. as may be required or as they may deem fit and shall not hold ICICI Bank (or any of its group companies or its or their agents/representatives) liable for use or sharing of this information.
 
  • I/We have fully read and understood the Standard Terms, a copy of which has been provided to me /us.
 
  • I / We acknowledge and agree that the grant of the Facility by the ICICI Bank to me /us shall be subject to compliance by me / us of the Standard Terms and the terms and conditions set out under this credit facility application form.

 

SCHEDULE I or The Standard Terms shall stand modified as follows: Clause 30 stands modified as follows;

 

ICICI Bank reserves the unconditional right to cancel the limits advanced or to be advanced under the Transaction Documents (either fully or partially) without giving any prior notice to the Borrower, on the occurrence of any one or more of the following:

 

  • in case the limits or part of the limits are not utilised by the Borrower; or
 
  • in case of Deterioration in the Creditworthiness (as specified hereunder) of the Borrower in any manner whatsoever; or
 
  • in case of non-compliance of the terms and conditions of the Transaction Documents.
 
  • For the purpose of this clause, Deterioration in the Creditworthiness shall mean and include without limitation, the following events:

 

  • downgrade of the rating of the Borrower by a Credit Rating Agency;
 
  • inclusion of the Borrower and or any of its Directors in the Reserve Bank of India's willful defaulters list;

 

  • closure of a significant portion of the Borrower's operating capacity;
 
  • decline in the profit after tax of the Borrower by more than fifteen percent;
 
  • any adverse comment from the auditor; and any other reason or event in the opinion of ICICI Bank constituting or which may constitute Deterioration in the Creditworthiness;

 

ICICI Bank Limited’s (all-India) standard Terms and conditions

 

Governing Unsecured Loans (regular and pre-Qualified Loans)

 

[Registered on April 15, 2009 with the Sub-Registrar-VII, New Delhi or Delhi vide Registration No. 266 in additional Book No.4 Vol No. 1,402 on page 165 to 173]

 

1.Definitions and construction

 

In these terms and conditions (the “Standard Terms”, as referred to in the Application Form), unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or context thereof, the expressions listed below, if applicable, shall have the following meanings:

 

  • “Application Form” means, as the context may permit or require, the Credit Facility Application Form submitted by the Borrowers to ICICI Bank Limited (“ICICI Bank”) for applying for and availing of the Facility, together with the Preliminary Credit Appraisal or Facility Application form and all other information, particulars, clarifications and declarations, if any, furnished by the Borrowers or any other persons from time to time in connection with the Facility.
 
  • “Borrowers” means and refers jointly and severally to the applicants and co-applicants (if any) who has or have been sanctioned or granted the Facility by ICICI Bank based on the Application Form submitted by such applicants and co-applicants to ICICI Bank for availing of the Facility and includes depending on the nature of the Borrowers: (a) its successors and permitted assigns, if the Borrowers is a company within the meaning of the Companies Act 1956 or a society registered under the applicable laws relating to societies; (b) any or each of the partners and their survivor(s) or the partner(s) from time to time and their respective heirs, legal representatives, executors, administrators and permitted assigns, if the Borrowers is partnership firm within the meaning of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932; (c) their heirs, legal representatives, executors, administrators and permitted assigns, if the Borrowers is an individual and or carrying on business as a sole proprietary concern; (d) the Karta and any or each of the adult members of the HUF and their survivor(s) and his or her or their respective heirs, legal representatives, executors, administrators and permitted assigns, if the Borrowers is a joint Hindu Undivided Family; and (e) the trustee(s) for the time being thereof and the successors and permitted assigns of the trust or trustees, if the Borrowers is a trust
 
  • “Borrowers’ Dues” means and includes the outstanding principal amount of the Facility, interest on the Facility, all other interest, all fees, costs, charges, expenses, stamp duty and all other sums whatsoever payable by the Borrower or s to ICICI Bank in accordance with the Loan Terms and the Transaction Documents, as well as all other monies whatsoever stipulated in or payable by the Borrowers under the Loan Terms.
 
  • “Business Day” means a day on which the relevant or local office of ICICI Bank, as specified in the Application Form, or such other office as may be notified by ICICI Bank to the Borrowers, is open for normal business transactions.
 
  • “Due Date” means the date(s) on which any amounts in respect of the Borrowers’ Dues including the principal amounts of the Facility, interest and or any other monies, fall due as specified in the Application Form and or the Loan Terms and the other Transaction Documents.
 
  • “Facility” means such amount of the loan or financial assistance which is applied for or availed of by the Borrowers, as specified by the Borrowers in the Application Form.
 
  • “Indebtedness” means any indebtedness whatsoever of the Borrowers at any time for or in respect of monies borrowed, contracted or raised (whether or not for cash consideration) or liabilities contracted by whatever means (including under guarantees, indemnities, acceptance, credits, deposits, hire-purchase and leasing).
 
  • “Material Adverse Effect” means the effect or consequence of any event or circumstance which is or is likely to be: (a) adverse to the ability of the Borrowers or any person to perform or comply with any of their respective obligations under the Loan Terms in accordance with their respective terms; or (ii) prejudicial to any of the businesses, operations or financial condition of the Borrowers or of any person who is party to any Transaction Document.
 
  • “Transaction Documents” include all writings and other documents executed or entered into, or to be executed or entered into, by the Borrowers or, as the case may be, any other person, in relation, or pertaining, to the Facility and each such Transaction Document as amended from time to time.

 

In these Standard Terms, unless the contrary intention appears:

 

  • a reference to: an "amendment" includes a supplement, modification, novation, replacement or re-enactment and "amended" is to be construed accordingly; an "authorisation" includes an authorisation, consent, clearance, approval, permission, resolution, licence, exemption, filing and registration; “law” includes any constitution, statute, law, rule, regulation, ordinance, judgement, order, decree, authorisation, or any published directive, guideline, requirement or governmental restriction having the force of law, or any determination by, or interpretation of any of the foregoing by, any judicial authority, whether in effect as of the date of signing or submission of the Application Form or thereafter and each as amended from time to time.
 
  • the singular includes the plural (and vice versa);
 
  • the headings in these Standard Terms are inserted for convenience of reference only and are to be ignored in construing and interpreting the Loan Terms;
 
  • Reference to the words “include” or “including” shall be construed without limitation;
 
  • Reference to a gender shall include references to the female, male and neuter genders;
 
  • All approvals, permissions, consents or acceptance required from ICICI Bank for any matter shall require the “Prior”, “written” approval, permission, consent or acceptance of ICICI Bank;
 
  • in the event of any disagreement or dispute between ICICI Bank and the Borrowers regarding the materiality of any matter including of any event, occurrence, circumstance, change, fact, information, document, authorisation, proceeding, act, omission, claims, breach, default or otherwise, the opinion of ICICI Bank as to the materiality of any of the foregoing shall be final and binding on the Borrowers.

 

Note: All capitalised terms used but not specifically defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them under the Application Form.

 

2.Facility and Disbursement 

 

  • The principal amount of the Facility applied for or availed of by the Borrowers shall be the amount specified in the Application Form. The amount of the Facility may be enhanced for funding the insurance premium at the request of the Borrower keeping the monthly Instalment amount constant and varying the number of monthly Instalments accordingly.
 
  • Once the Application Form submitted by the Borrowers is accepted by ICICI Bank, the Borrowers shall not be entitled to cancel the Facility or refuse to accept disbursement of the Facility, except with approval of ICICI Bank and payment to ICICI Bank of such cancellation or foreclosure charges as may be stipulated by ICICI Bank.
 
  • The Borrowers shall be liable to pay interest on the Facility at the rate and on the date(s) specified in the Application Form. The rate of interest payable by the Borrowers shall be subject to changes based on guidelines or directives issued by RBI to banks from time to time. The Borrowers also note and acknowledge that ICICI Bank is obliged to give effect to any revision of interest rates, whether upwards or downwards, on all existing advances or financial assistances as per the RBI guidelines/directives. Disbursements under the Facility shall be deemed to be made on the date the cheque(s) or pay order(s) or authorization(s) or demand draft(s) are issued or made by ICICI Bank and not on the date of their actual receipt, and if by credit, when credit is made by ICICI Bank.

 

3.Payment , Prepayment and Others Charges  

 

  • The Borrowers shall repay the Facility to ICICI Bank in one instalment or in such number of instalments, and with such instalment/s being of such amounts and on the Due Date(s) as is specified in the Application Form (time being of the essence of the contract); such instalments are hereinafter referred to, individually, as an “Instalment” and, collectively, as the “Instalments”. ICICI Bank shall be entitled to vary/modify the Instalment/s (including increases in the amount of one or more Instalment/s) in the event of changes to the interest rate on the Facility. The expression “Instalments” shall comprise of both the principal amount of the Facility and interest thereon.
 
  • The Borrowers may repay or pay the monies in respect of the Facility through any one of the following modes – post-dated cheques (“PDC method”) or the Electronic Clearing System (Debit Clearing) as notified by the RBI (“ECS method”) or direct debit from the Borrowers’ bank account with ICICI Bank (“Direct Debit method”) or by deduction from the Borrowers’ salary (“Salary Debit method”) or by directly paying amounts when due to ICICI Bank (“Direct Payment method”) or by any other method, and as has been selected by the Borrowers in the Application Form or as may be required by ICICI Bank. ICICI Bank may, in its sole discretion, require the Borrowers to adopt or switch to any alternate mode of payment and the Borrowers shall comply with such request, without demur or delay. The method for payment as selected by the Borrowers in the Application Form or the mandates given by the Borrowers under any payment mode cannot be cancelled or revoked by the Borrowers without prior consent of ICICI Bank. If the Borrowers cancels or revokes (or attempts to cancel or revoke) such mandates without the prior consent of ICICI Bank, such acts of the Borrowers shall be deemed to have been committed with a criminal intent and ICICI Bank shall be entitled to initiate appropriate criminal proceedings against the Borrowers.
 
  • Notwithstanding anything contained in the Loan Terms or the Transaction Documents, and irrespective of the mode of payment selected by the Borrowers in the Application Form, upon any default by the Borrowers in payment of one or more Instalments on the Due Date pertaining to the Facility or any non-realisation of the Instalments on the Due Date by ICICI Bank, ICICI Bank shall be entitled, without prejudice to it’s other rights under the Loan Terms, to present and or re-present the cheques or post-dated cheques, if any, issued by the Borrowers in favour of ICICI Bank in connection with the Facility. Irrespective of the mode of payment selected by the Borrowers in the Application Form, ICICI Bank shall as it may deem appropriate and necessary, be entitled to require the payment and or collection of the Instalments and all other amounts comprising the Borrowers’ Dues as expressed in the Application Form, or the post-dated cheques, if any, submitted by the Borrowers, by means of electronic clearing system (debit), by itself or through such other person permitted for the same, instead of and in lieu of presenting / re-presenting such cheques or post dated cheques, if any, issued by the Borrowers in favour of ICICI Bank or utilizing any other mode or manner of payment or repayment of the Instalments and all other amounts comprising the Borrowers’ Dues, provided that such right of ICICI Bank shall be without prejudice to its other rights under the Loan Terms (including the right to re-present the post dated cheques), in case of any failure to receive the Instalments or any other amounts due, through the electronic clearing system (debit) for any reason whatsoever
 
  • The Borrowers shall at all times maintain sufficient funds in his/her/their bank account/s to ensure that the Instalments are received /realised by ICICI Bank.
 
  • Notwithstanding the mode of repayment or payment selected by the Borrowers in the Application Form, the Borrowers shall continue to remain at all times liable and responsible for ensuring the payment/repayment of all Instalments and all other monies in respect of the Facility to ICICI Bank on or before the relevant Due Date(s) without any further notice/intimation being given by ICICI Bank and all such amounts payable by the Borrowers to ICICI Bank shall be paid, at such place/s as ICICI Bank may specify, without any deductions whatsoever so as to enable ICICI Bank to fully realise the amounts due on or before the respective Due Date(s). Credit for payments by any method will be given only on realisation or on the relative Due Date(s) whichever is later. The acceptance by ICICI Bank of any payment which is less than the full Instalment or other amounts due and owing at such time shall not constitute a waiver of ICICI Bank’s right to receive payment in full at such time or at any subsequent time or a waiver of any other rights whatsoever of ICICI Bank under the Loan Terms.
 
  • The Borrowers shall not be entitled to cancel or issue stop-payment instructions with respect to the post-dated cheques for so long as the Facility (or any part of the Borrowers’ Dues) is outstanding and any such acts of the Borrowers shall be deemed to have been committed with an intention to cheat ICICI Bank and avoid prosecution under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and ICICI Bank shall be entitled to initiate appropriate criminal proceedings against the Borrowers.
 
  • The Borrowers shall promptly replace the post-dated cheques and or the mandates, agreements and or other documents executed for payment of the Instalments and issue fresh post-dated cheques, mandates, agreements and or other documents in lieu thereof to the satisfaction of ICICI Bank, if ICICI Bank is facing any difficulty/inconvenience/impediment for any reason whatsoever in presenting such cheques / issuing debit instructions or if required at any time by ICICI Bank at its sole discretion.
 
  • The Borrowers may, subject to prior approval by ICICI Bank, be permitted to swap/ exchange the post-dated cheques issued to ICICI Bank with alternate post-dated cheques drawn on another bank (as approved by ICICI Bank) subject to payment to ICICI Bank of the “cheque swap” charges as specified in the Application Form.
 
  • The payment of the Instalments shall commence and continue as per the schedule specified in the Application Form.
 
  • The Borrowers shall not, without the approval of ICICI Bank (which approval may be given subject to such terms and conditions as may be stipulated by the Bank including payment of minimum prepayment amount, prepayment premium or discounted interest and or any other charges, plus applicable interest tax or other statutory levy), prepay the outstanding principal amount of the Facility in full or in part, before the Due Dates. In the event any part prepayment of the Facility is permitted by ICICI Bank, the repayment schedule/amount of Instalment(s) as specified in the Application Form shall be amended by ICICI Bank and the Borrowers shall thereafter make payment of the Instalments as per such amended schedule.
 
  • If the Borrowers default/s in making payment of any Instalment/s or any other amounts comprising the Borrowers’ Dues to ICICI Bank on the respective Due Date(s), the Borrowers shall be liable to pay further interest at the rate specified in the Application Form (plus applicable interest tax or other statutory levy) on all such outstanding/unpaid amounts from the relevant Due Date till the date of payment of such entire amount. Such further interest shall be in addition to any other charges, which the Borrowers is liable to pay to ICICI Bank in terms of the Loan Terms.
 
  • Interest, commitment fee / charges, further interest and all other charges shall accrue on a day to day basis and shall be computed as may be decided by ICICI Bank at its sole discretion, which may be on the basis of 1/12 applied monthly or 365 days a year and the actual number of days elapsed.
 
  • Monthly Instalment amount is rounded off to the next higher Rupee.
 
  • If the Due Date in respect of any amounts payable in respect of the Facility under the Loan Terms falls on a day which is not a Business Day at the place where the payment is to be made, the immediately preceding Business Day shall be the Due Date for such payment.
 
  • The Borrowers shall bear all interest tax, service tax, all other imposts, duties (including stamp duty and relevant registration and filing charges and taxes (of any description whatsoever) as may be levied from time to time by the Government or other authority and all other costs and expenses whatsoever (including but not limited to any costs and expenses incurred by ICICI Bank and its representatives and consultants) in connection with/on (a) the application for, and the grant and repayment of, the Facility, (b) the Application Form, Standard Terms and or any Transaction Document, (c) recovery and realisation of the Borrowers’ Dues, (d) creation, enforcement and realisation of the security (if any), (e) inspections, and (f) ICICI Bank’s advocate’s fees and expenses for any of the above. The Borrowers shall also pay/ reimburse ICICI Bank for all losses, damages, costs, charges, claims, expenses and liability of any kind or nature whatsoever (including but not limited to any stamp duty, other duties, taxes, charges and penalties and or any increases in costs to ICICI Bank by reason of any change in law, or in its interpretation or administration, under/in relation to the Application, the Standard Terms and the security, if any, to be created by the Borrowers) suffered, sustained or incurred by ICICI Bank (or its representatives and consultants) in connection with any of the above matters if and when the same is required to be paid according to the laws for the time being in force.
 
  • In the event of the Borrowers failing to pay any of the monies referred to above, ICICI Bank shall be at liberty (but shall not be obliged) to pay the same. The Borrowers shall reimburse all sums and all losses, damages and expenses (as referred to in the preceding clause) paid / incurred by ICICI Bank (and or its representatives and consultants) in relation to the Facility (or any of the other matters referred to in the preceding clause) within 7 days from the date of notice of demand from ICICI Bank. All such sums shall carry interest from the date of payment till such reimbursement to ICICI Bank at the rate of further interest specified in the Application Form.
 
  • Notwithstanding any of the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 or any other applicable law, or any terms and conditions to the contrary contained in the Loan Terms and or the other Transaction Documents, ICICI Bank may, at its absolute discretion, appropriate any payments made by the Borrowers in accordance with the Loan Terms and or the Transaction Documents Notwithstanding any such appropriation by ICICI Bank towards settlement of any dues payable by the Borrowers to ICICI Bank under any other agreements between the Borrowers and ICICI Bank, the Borrowers shall continue to remain liable to ICICI Bank for all outstanding/remaining amounts comprising the Borrowers’ Dues.

 

 4.Additional covenants

 

The Borrower shall:

 

  • Promptly notify ICICI Bank of the occurrence of any event or the existence of any circumstances, which constitutes or results in any declarations, representation, warranty, covenant or condition under the Loan Terms and or the other Transaction Documents being or becoming untrue or incorrect in any respect.
 
  • Promptly deliver to ICICI Bank such statements / information / accounts / records / reports / documents, financial or otherwise, as may be required by ICICI Bank from time to time in relation to the Facility, the Borrowers’ business and operations, assets etc. within the period specified by ICICI Bank.
 
  • Promptly notify ICICI Bank of any action or steps taken or legal proceedings started by or against him/her/them in any court of law for /his/her/their insolvency, bankruptcy or for the appointment of a receiver, administrator, trustee or similar officer of/over any of the Borrowers’ assets.
 
  • Promptly notify ICICI Bank of any litigation, arbitration, administrative or other proceedings initiated or threatened against the Borrowers or his/her/their assets.
 
  • Promptly notify ICICI Bank of any circumstances and conditions which have/may have a Material Adverse Effect.
 
  • Promptly, and not later than 7 days from the occurrence of any of the following events, notify ICICI Bank in writing with full details of the same: (a) death of any of the Borrowers;, and (b) all change/s in the location/address of any of the Borrowers’ office or residence or place of business
 
  • If required by ICICI Bank, the Borrower agrees and undertakes to provide and furnish to ICICI Bank, to their satisfaction, such security as required to secure the Facility. Failure of the Borrower to do so shall be termed as an Event of Default.

 

5.Events Of Defaults 

 

The following acts/, as set out below, shall each constitute an “Event of Default” by the Borrowers for the purposes of the Loan Terms:

 

  • Default (including, but not limited to, any payment default) has occurred in the performance of any covenant, condition or agreement on the part of the Borrowers under the Loan Terms or on the part of any other person.
 
  • Breach of any representation, warranty, declaration or confirmation under the Loan Terms or any other Transaction Document has occurred / been committed and or the Borrowers has/have committed any fraud/ failed to submit any material information as required under the Application Form.
 
  • The Borrowers has, or there is a reasonable apprehension that the Borrowers has or would, voluntarily or involuntarily become the subject of proceedings under any bankruptcy or insolvency law, or becomes bankrupt or insolvent or if the Borrowers has taken or suffered to be taken any action for insolvency or bankruptcy or if a receiver has been appointed or allowed to be appointed of/over all or any part of the properties of the Borrowers or if an attachment or distrait has been levied on the assets or any part thereof or certificate proceedings have been taken or commenced for recovery of any dues from the Borrowers or if one or more judgements or decrees have been rendered or entered against the Borrowers.
 
  • Death of the Borrowers, or any one of them.
 
  • It is or becomes unlawful for the Borrowers or any person (including ICICI Bank) to perform any of their respective obligations under the Loan Terms and or any other Transaction Document.
 
  • The Borrowers is unable or has admitted in writing its inability to pay any of its Indebtedness as they mature or when due.
 
  • An event of default howsoever described (or any event which with the giving of notice, lapse of time, determination of materiality or fulfilment of any other applicable condition or any combination of the foregoing would constitute an event of default) occurs under any agreement or document relating to any Indebtedness of the Borrowers or if any other lenders of the Borrowers including financial institutions or banks with whom the Borrowers has entered into agreements for financial assistance have recalled its or their assistance or any part thereof.
 
  • One or more events, conditions or circumstances (including any change in law) occur or exist, which in the sole opinion of ICICI Bank, could have a Material Adverse Effect.

 

The Borrowers shall promptly notify ICICI Bank in writing upon becoming aware of any default and any event which constitutes (or, with the giving of notice, lapse of time, determination of materiality or satisfaction of other conditions, would be likely to constitute) an Event of Default and the steps, if any, being taken to remedy it.

 

The decision of ICICI Bank as to whether or not an Event of Default has occurred shall be final and binding upon the Borrowers.

 

6.Rights and Remedies Of ICICI Bank 

 

  • On the happening of any of the Events of Default, ICICI Bank may, by a notice in writing to the Borrowers and without prejudice to the rights and remedies available to ICICI Bank under the Loan Terms or any other Transaction Document or otherwise call upon the Borrowers to pay all the Borrowers’ Dues in respect of the Facility.
 
  • ICICI Bank shall be entitled, at the sole risk and cost of the Borrowers, to engage one or, more person(s) to collect the Borrowers’ Dues and ICICI Bank may (for such purposes) furnish to such person(s) such information, facts and figures pertaining to the Borrowers as ICICI Bank deems fit. ICICI Bank may also delegate to such person(s) the right and authority to perform and execute all acts, deeds, matters and things connected therewith, or incidental thereto, as ICICI Bank deems fit.
 
  • ICICI Bank shall not in any way be liable/responsible, by reason of exercise or non-exercise of any rights and remedies available to ICICI Bank as aforesaid.
 
  • If any one (or more) Events of Default shall have occurred, then ICICI Bank shall, in addition to the various rights and remedies of ICICI Bank referred to in the clauses above, be irrevocably entitled and authorised to contact and require the Borrowers' employers to make deduction/s from the salary/wages payable by the employer to the Borrowers and to remit the same to ICICI Bank until all of the Borrowers’ Dues outstanding from the Borrowers to ICICI Bank is/are completely discharged. The deductions shall be of such amounts, and to such extent, as ICICI Bank may communicate to (and instruct) the Borrowers’ employers. The Borrowers shall not have, or raise/create, any objections to such deductions. No law or contract governing the Borrowers and or the Borrowers’ employer prevents or restricts in any manner the aforesaid right of ICICI Bank to require such deduction and payment by the Borrowers’ employer to ICICI Bank. Provided however that in the event the said amounts so deducted are insufficient to repay the outstanding Borrowers’ Dues to ICICI Bank in full, the unpaid amounts remaining due to ICICI Bank shall be paid by the Borrowers in such manner as ICICI Bank may in its sole discretion decide and the payment shall be made by the Borrowers accordingly.
 
  • Notwithstanding any suspension or termination of the Facility, all rights and remedies of ICICI Bank as per the Loan Terms and other Transaction Documents shall continue to survive until the receipt by ICICI Bank of the Borrowers’ Dues in full.

 

7.Set-Off

 

  • ICICI Bank and its group companies shall have the paramount right of set-off and lien, irrespective of any other lien or charge, present as well as future on the deposits of any kind and nature (including fixed deposits) held/ balances lying in any accounts of the Borrowers, whether in single name or joint name(s) and on any monies, securities, bonds and all other assets, documents and properties held by/ under the control of ICICI Bank and or its group companies (whether by way of security or otherwise pursuant to any contract entered/ to be entered into by the Borrowers in any capacity) to the extent of all outstanding dues, whatsoever, arising as a result of any of ICICI Bank's or its group companies’ services extended to and or used by the Borrowers and or as a result of any other facilities that may be granted by ICICI Bank and or its group companies to the Borrowers. ICICI Bank and/ or its group companies are entitled without any notice to the Borrowers to settle any indebtedness whatsoever owed by the Borrowers to ICICI Bank and or its group companies, (whether actual or contingent, or whether primary or collateral, or whether joint and or several) hereunder or under any other document/ agreement, by adjusting, setting-off any deposit(s) and or transferring monies lying to the balance of any account(s) held by the Borrowers with ICICI Bank and or its group companies notwithstanding that the deposit(s)/ balances lying in such account(s) may not be expressed in the same currency as such indebtedness. ICICI Bank's and its group companies’ rights hereunder shall not be affected by the Borrowers’ bankruptcy, death or winding-up. It shall be the Borrowers’ sole responsibility and liability to settle all disputes/ objections with any such joint account holders.
 
  • In addition to the above mentioned right or any other right which ICICI Bank and its group companies may at any time be entitled whether by operation of law, contract or otherwise, the Borrower authorises the Bank: (a) to combine or consolidate at any time all or any of the accounts and liabilities of the Borrower with or to any branch of ICICI Bank and or its group companies; (b) to sell any of the Borrowers’ securities or properties held by the Bank by way of public or private sale without having to institute any judicial proceeding whatsoever and retain/appropriate from the proceeds derived there from the total amounts outstanding to ICICI Bank and or it group companies from the Borrowers, including costs and expenses in connection with such sale; and (c) in case of cross currency set-off, to convert an obligation in one currency to another currency at a rate determined at the sole discretion of ICICI Bank and/ or its group companies.

 

8.Miscellaneous

 

  • The Borrowers’ Dues, shall not be revoked or cancelled or affected by the death or insolvency of the Borrowers or any third party, and ICICI Bank shall, so long as the whole (or any part) of the Borrowers’ Dues remains outstanding/payable to ICICI Bank, be entitled to act upon and enforce all of its rights pursuant to, and in accordance with, the Loan Terms and the Transaction Documents executed by the Borrowers and or any other persons to/in favour of ICICI Bank.
 
  • The Borrower unconditionally agrees, undertakes and acknowledges that ICICI Bank has an unconditional right to cancel the outstanding un-drawn commitments under the Transaction Documents at any time during the currency of the Facility and that ICICI Bank shall endeavour to provide prior intimation of the same to the Borrower.
 
  • The entries made in the accounts / account books / records of ICICI Bank maintained in accordance with its usual practice and in compliance with the statutory requirements and or any statement signed by a designated officer of ICICI Bank with respect to the Borrowers’ Dues, shall be final and binding on the Borrowers. Such entries and or statements shall be conclusive evidence of the existence and amount of outstanding obligations of the Borrowers as therein recorded in respect of the Facility and the Borrowers’ Dues.
 
  • In case ICICI Bank recalls the Facility upon/after the occurrence of an Event of Default, and the Borrowers requests ICICI Bank to accept part payment/s of the Borrowers’ Dues and to permit the Borrowers to continue repaying the Instalments in future, ICICI Bank may entertain/accept such requests upon such further terms and conditions as ICICI Bank may think fit and proper in its sole discretion. Any decision taken by ICICI Bank not to allow such request/s of the Borrowers shall be final and binding on the Borrowers.
 
  • All notices or other communications under or in connection with the Borrowers’ Dues and or the Loan Terms shall be given in writing and, unless otherwise stated may be made by letter or facsimile. Any such notice or other communication will be deemed to be effective: (i) if sent by letter, when delivered personally or if dispatched by post, when recall of the letter is outside the control of the sender; and (ii) if sent by facsimile, when sent (on receipt of a confirmation to the correct facsimile number). Provided, however, that no notice or communication to ICICI Bank shall be effective unless actually received and acknowledged by ICICI Bank.
 
  • Notices or communication may be made to: (i) the Borrowers’ address or facsimile number to which notices are to be sent (as specified in the Application Form), and (ii) ICICI Bank’s zonal / regional /branch office address or facsimile number (as specified in the Application Form), or to such other address or facsimile number as may be designated by the Borrowers and ICICI Bank in writing to each other. In the event of any failure by the Borrowers to notify ICICI Bank in writing of any changes in his/her/their contact address or details, service of a notice/ correspondence to the address specified in the Application Form or last given by the Borrowers shall be deemed to be proper and sufficient service on the Borrowers irrespective of whether or not such notice shall be returned “unserved” to ICICI Bank.
 
  • The Borrowers shall not assign or transfer all or any of its rights, benefits or obligations under the Loan Terms without the approval of ICICI Bank. ICICI Bank may, at any time, assign or transfer all or any of its rights, benefits and obligations under the Loan Terms and the other Transaction Documents. Notwithstanding any such assignment or transfer, the Borrowers shall, unless otherwise notified by ICICI Bank, continue to make all payments under the Loan Terms to ICICI Bank and all such payments when made to ICICI Bank shall constitute a full discharge to the Borrowers from all its liabilities in respect of such payments.
 
  • Without prejudice to the aforesaid provisions of clause 33, ICICI Bank may (at its sole discretion), without notice to the Borrowers, share the credit risk of the whole or a part of the Facilities with any other person by way of participation. Notwithstanding such participation, all rights, title, interests, special status and other benefits and privileges enjoyed or conferred upon or held by ICICI Bank under the Loan Terms and the other Transaction Documents shall remain valid, effective and enforceable by ICICI Bank on the same terms and conditions and the Borrowers shall continue to discharge in full all its obligations under the Loan Terms and the other Transaction Documents to ICICI Bank. The Borrowers shall not have and shall not claim any privity of contract with such person on account of any reason whatsoever.
 
  • Any provision of the Loan Terms or any other Transaction Document, which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of the prohibition or unenforceability but that shall not invalidate the remaining provisions of the Loan Terms or such other Transaction Document or affect such provision in any other jurisdiction.
 
  • No delay in exercising or omission to exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to ICICI Bank upon any default or otherwise under the Loan Terms or the other Transaction Documents shall impair any such right, power or remedy or shall be construed to be a waiver thereof or any acquiescence in such default, nor shall the action or inaction of ICICI Bank in respect of any default or any acquiescence by it in any default, affect or impair any right, power or remedy of ICICI Bank in respect of any other default. The rights of ICICI Bank under the Loan
 
  • Terms and the other Transaction Documents may be exercised as often as necessary, are cumulative and not exclusive of their rights under the general law and may be waived only in writing and specifically and at ICICI Bank’s sole discretion.
 
  • All legal action/s and or proceedings arising out of/in connection with the Loan Terms, the Transaction Documents, shall be brought in/before the courts or tribunals at Mumbai in India and the Borrowers irrevocably submit/s himself/herself/itself/ themselves to the jurisdiction of such courts and tribunals. ICICI Bank may, however, in its absolute discretion commence any legal action or proceedings arising out of (or in connection) with any of the above in any other court, tribunal or other appropriate forum, and the Borrowers shall not object to such jurisdiction.
 
  • The Facility, Loan Terms and the other Transaction Documents shall (unless otherwise specified in the Application Form or any such Transaction Document) be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
 
  • ICICI Bank shall, as it may deem appropriate and necessary, be entitled to disclose all or any: (i) information and data relating to the Borrowers; (ii) information or data relating to the Facility, Loan Terms, Transaction Documents (iii) obligations assumed / to be assumed by the Borrowers in relation to the Facility under the Loan Terms, the Transaction Documents; (iv) default, if any, committed by the Borrowers in discharge of the aforesaid obligations, to the Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited (“CIBIL”) and any other agency authorised in this behalf by the RBI. CIBIL and / or any other agency so authorised may use and or process the aforesaid information and data disclosed by ICICI Bank in any manner as deemed fit by them. CIBIL and / or any other agency so authorised may furnish for consideration, the processed information and data or products thereof prepared by them, to ICICI Bank / financial institutions and other credit grantors or registered users, as may be specified by RBI in this behalf. All information and data furnished by the Borrowers to ICICI Bank from time to time shall be true and correct.
 
  • In case the Borrowers commits any default in payment or repayment of principal amount of the Facility or interest/charges due thereon, ICICI Bank and or the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) will have an unqualified right to disclose or publish the details of such default along with the name of the Borrowers and or its directors/partners/co-applicants, as applicable, as defaulters in such manner and through such media as ICICI Bank and or RBI may, in their absolute discretion, think fit.
 
  • The Borrowers’ liability for repayment of the Borrowers’ Dues shall, in cases where more than one Borrower have jointly applied for the Facility, be joint and several. If the Borrowers is an individual doing business as a sole proprietary concern, the Borrowers shall be solely responsible for the liabilities of the aforesaid concern and will be personally liable for making repayment / payments of all amounts in respect of the Facility to ICICI Bank.
 
  • ICICI Bank has the absolute discretion to amend or supplement any of the Loan Terms at any time and will endeavour to give prior notice of fifteen days by email or put up on the website as the case may be for such changes wherever feasible and such amended terms and conditions will thereupon apply to and be binding on the Borrower. Further, the Loan Terms shall also be subject to the changes based on guidelines or directives issued by the RBI to banks from time to time.

Disclaimer

PROCEED