Section 2(8):
Banking company
A banking company as defined in Section 5 of the Banking Companies Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), and includes the State Bank of India, any subsidiary bank as defined in the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959 (38 of 1959), any corresponding new bank specified in the First Schedule to the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970), any corresponding new bank constituted under Section 3 of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980 (40 of 1980), any co-operative bank as defined in clause (i) of Section 2 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), and any other banking institution which may be notified in this behalf by the Central Government