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Title: Securities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956)
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....stock exchange to make rules restricting voting rights, etc. Section8 - Power of Central Government to direct rules to be made or to make rules Section8A - Clearing corporation Section9 - Power of recognised stock exchanges to make byelaws Section10 - Power of Central Government to make or amend byelaws of recognised stock exchanges Section11 - Power of Central Government to supersede governing body of a recognised stock exchange Section12 - Power to suspend business of recognised stock exchanges Section12A - Power to issue directions Section13 - Contracts in notified areas illegal in certain circumstances Section13A - Additional trading floor Section14 - Contracts in notified areas to be void in certain circumstances Section15 - Members may not act as principals in certain circumstances Section16 - Power to prohibit contracts in certain cases Section17 - Licensing of dealers in securities in certain areas Section17A - Public issue and listing of securities referred to in sub-clause (ie) of clause (h) of section 2 Section18 - Exclusion of spot delivery contracts from Sections. 13, 14, 15 and 17 Section18A - Contracts in derivatives Section19 - Stock.....
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Title: Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Act, 1985
State: Central
Year: 1956
..... 2. Insertion of new section 22A In the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), after section 22, the following section shall be inserted, namely:- 22A. Free transfer ability and registration of transfers of listed securities of companies (1) In this section, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "company" means a company whose securities are listed on a recognised stock exchange; (b) "security" means security of a company, being a security listed on a recognised stock exchange but not being a security which is not fully paid up or on which the company has a lien; (c) all other words and expressions used in this section and not defined in this Act but defined in the Companies Act, 1956 ( 1 of 1956) shall have the same meanings as are assigned to them in that Act. (2) Subject to the provisions of this section, securities of companies shall be freely transferable. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in its articles or in section 82 or section 111 of the Companies Act, 1956, (1 of1956) but subject to the other provisions of this section, a company may refuse to register the transfer of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Amending Act 6
Title: The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2007
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....apply to the listing of the securities of the nature referred to in sub-clause (ie) of clause (h) of section 2 by the issuer, being a special purpose distinct entity. 4. Amendment of section 23 In section 23 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (c), for the word and figures "section 17", the words, figures and letter "section 17 or section 17A" shall be substituted. 5. Amendment of section 31 In section 31 of the principal Act, for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-- "(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-- (a) the manner, in which at least fifty-one per cent. of equity share capital of a recognised stock exchange is held within twelve months from the date of publication of the order under sub-section (7) of section 4B by the public other than the shareholders having trading rights under sub-section (8) of that section; (b) the eligibility criteria and other requirements under section 17A.".
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Section 17A
Title: Public Issue and Listing of Securities Referred to in Sub-clause (Ie) of Clause (H) of Section2
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881(26 of 1881), shall be disregarded, and if the eighth day (as so reckoned) is itself such a public holiday, there shall for the said purposes be substituted the first day thereafter which is not a holiday. (4) All the provisions of this Act relating to listing of securities of a public company on a recognised stock exchange shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to the listing of the securities of the nature referred to in sub-clause (ie) of clause (h) of section 2 by the issuer, being a special purpose distinct entity. _________________________________ 1. Inserted by The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2007, dated 28.05.2007
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Amending Act 1
Title: Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Act, 1959
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....to have been validly made, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956.).". 3. Substitution of new section for section 28.- For section 28 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:--- "28. Act not to apply in certain cases.- (1) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to--- (a) the Government, the Reserve Bank of India, any local authority or any corporation set up by a special law or any person who has effected any transaction with or through the agency of any such authority as is referred to in this clause; (b) any convertible bond or share warrant or any option or right in relation thereto, in so far as it entitles the person in whose favour any of the foregoing has been issued to obtain at his option from the company or other body corporate issuing the same or from any of its shareholders or duly appointed agents shares of the company or other body corporate whether by conversion of the bond or warrant or otherwise, on the basis of the price agreed upon when the same was issued. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), if the Central Government is.....
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Title: Securities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1999
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....LAWS (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 1999 [Act, No. 32 of 1999] [16th December, 1999] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 and the Depositories Act, 1996. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - Chapter I Preliminary 1. Short title This Act may be called the Securities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1999. Chapter II Amendments To The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 2. Amendment of Section 2 In section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the principal Act), after clause (g), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -- '(ga) "Securities Appellate Tribunal" means a Securities Appellate Tribunal established under sub-section (1) of section 15K of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992);'. 3. Insertion of new section 2A After section 2 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "2A. Interpretation of certain words and expressions.-- Words and expressions used.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Amending Act 5
Title: Securities Laws (Amendment) Act,2004
State: Central
Year: 1956
THE SECURITIES LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2004 [Act, No. 1 of 2005] [6th January, 2005] PREAMBLE A Act further to amend the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 and the Depositories Act 1996. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty Fifth year of Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004. (2) It shall come be deemed to have come into force on the 12th day of October, 2004. CHAPTER II AMENDMENTS TO THE SECURITIES CONTRACTS (REGULATION) ACT, 1956 2. Amendment of Section 2 In Section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the principal Act),- (i) clause (aa) shall be re-lettered as clause (ac) thereof and before the clause (ac) as so re-lettered, the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:- '(aa) "corporatisation" means the succession of a recognised stock exchange, being a body of individuals or a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860), by another stock exchange, being a company incorporated for the purpose of assisting,.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Section 23L
Title: Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....by the Securities and Exchange Board of India under Section 4B, may prefer an appeal before the Securities Appellate Tribunal and the provisions of Sections 22B, 22C, 22D and 22E of this Act, shall apply, as far as may be, to such appeals. (2) Every appeal under sub-Section (1) shall be filed within a period of forty-five days from the date on which a copy of the order or decision is received by the appellant and it shall be in such form and be accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed: Provided that the Securities Appellate Tribunal may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of forty-five days if it is satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not filing it within that period. (3) On receipt of an appeal under sub-Section (1), the Securities Appellate Tribunal may, after giving the parties to the appeal, an opportunity of being heard, pass such orders thereon as it thinks fit, confirming, modifying or setting aside the order appealed against. (4) The Securities Appellate Tribunal shall send a copy of every order made by it to the parties to the appeal and to the concerned adjudicating officer. (5) The appeal filed before the Securities.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Section 22A
Title: Right of Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal Against Refusal of Stock Exchange to List Securities of Public Companies
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....for such refusal are furnished to it, or (b) where the stock exchange has omitted or failed to dispose of, within the time specified in sub-section (M) of section 73 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) (hereafter in this section referred to as the "specified time"), the application for permission for the shares or debentures to be dealt with on the stock exchange, within fifteen days from the date of expiry of the specified time or within such farther period, not exceeding one month, as the Securities Appellate Tribunal may, on sufficient cause being shown, allow, appeal to the Securities Appellate Tribunal having jurisdiction in the matter against such refusal, omission or failure, as the case may be, and thereupon the Securities Appellate Tribunal may, after giving the stock exchange, an opportunity of being heard,-- (i) vary or set aside the decision of the stock exchange; or (ii) where the stock exchange has omitted or failed to dispose of the application within the specified time, grant or refuse the permission, and where the Securities Appellate Tribunal sets aside the decision of the recognised, stock exchange or grants the permission, the stock.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSecurities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Section 21A
Title: Delisting of Securities
State: Central
Year: 1956
1[21A. Delisting of securities (1) A recognised stock exchange may delist the securities, after recording the reasons therefor, from any recognised stock exchange on any of the ground or grounds as may be prescribed under this Act: Provided that the securities of a company shall not be delisted unless the company concerned has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) A listed company or an aggrieved investor may file an appeal before the Securities Appellate Tribunal against the decision of the recognised stock exchange delisting the securities within fifteen days from the date of the decision of the recognised stock exchange delisting the securities and the provisions of Sections 22B to 22E of this Act, shall apply, as far as may be, to such appeals: Provided that the Securities Appellate Tribunal may, if it is satisfied that the company was prevented by sufficient cause from filing the appeal within the said period, allow it to be filed within a further period not exceeding one month."] __________________________ 1. Inserted vide The Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004
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