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Foreign Exchange Derivative Contract

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Foreign exchange derivative contract, means a financial transaction or an arrangement in what-ever form and by whatever name called, whose value in derived from price movement in one or more underlying assets, and includes:-

(a) a transaction which involves at least one foreign currency other than currency of Nepal or Bhutan, or

(b) a transaction which involves at least one interest rate applicable to a foreign currency not being a currency of Nepal or Bhutan, or

(c) a forward contract, but does not include foreign exchange transaction for Cash or Tom or Spot deliveries. [Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000, Reg. 2 (v)]

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