FORM A [See sub paragraph (1) of paragraph 4] Serial No........ Application for opening a Public Provident Fund Account under the Public Provident Fund Scheme 1968 To The Branch Manager/Postmaster ...... (Name of the Bank/Post Office) Paste here a copy of recent passport size photograph PAN No....... ** I, ................................ hereby apply for opening an account under the Public Provident Fund Scheme 1968 in my name/in the name of Kumar/Kumari ..................... of whom I am the guardian and tender herewith Rs.... (Rupees .......... in cash/cheque as the initial subscription. Permanent address of subscriber/guardian .................... I agree to abide by the provisions of the Public Provident Fund Scheme, 1968 and amendments issued thereto from time to time. ACCOUNT IN THE NAME OF A SELF/MINOR(S)/HUF/ASSOCIATION Date of Birth of minor ............... Applicant's relationship with minor, if any (i) I hereby declare that I am not maintaining any other Public Provident Fund Account (ii) I hereby declare that I am not maintaining any other Public Provident Fund Account, except an account on behalf of a minor or a Hindu Undivided Family or an association of persons. (iii) I hereby declare that the details of other Public Provident Fund accounts opened earlier by me are as under :- (iv) I also declare that I shall adhere to the ceiling on deposits as provided for by Central Government from time to time which is Rs.70,000/- in a financial year at present in each of the following types of Public Provident Fund Account. Sl Description Name/Address of the Bank/Post office and Account No. 1 Self account 2 In the name of minor(s) of whom I am the guardian 3 HUF Account 4 In the name of Association of persons a Individual Self Account and Account(s) on behalf of minor(s) of whom I am the guardian b Hindi Undivided Family Account Association of Persons account as applicable in the State of Goa and Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. In case, at any time the said declaration is found untrue/false, no interest shall be payable to me/the subscriber on the amount of deposit found in excess of the prescribed limit. (v) I shall be utilizing the services of Shri/Ms ................. PPF Agency No....... who has canvassed for opening of this PPF account. CR I shall be investing directly and not through any agent. Date .......... Signature or Thumb impression of Subscriber/guardian Additional specimen signatures .......... ** The subscriber/applicant who are not assessed to income tax do not have PAN/GIR No.may furnish attested copy of the Ration Card or Voter's Identify Card or Passport for identification. Note 1 : Where an account is opened on behalf of a Hindu Undivided Family or an association of persons, the letters "HUF" or "Association" as the case may be, shall be added after the name of the subscriber. Note 2 : Delete whichever is not applicable FOR THE USE OF ACCOUNTS OFFICE The account has been opened on ......... with Rs........... under Public Provident Fund Account No........ Passbook No.......... has been issued Date .......... Accounts Officer [Form amended vide Ministry of Finance (DEA) Notifications No.908(E) dated 06/12/2000 No.GSR 679(E) dated 04/10/02 and GSR 768(E) dated 15/11/2002)
