Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
PART II
Amendments to the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956
(42 OF 1956)
1.Section 2 in clause
(h) for sub-clause (ii) substitute the following
(ii) Government
securities
(iia) such other
instruments as may be declared by the Central Government to be securities and
2.Section 6
(i) in sub-section (1)
for Central Government substitute Securities and Exchange Board of India;
(ii) in sub-section
(2) for by the Central Government substitute by the Securities and Exchange
Board of India.
3.Section 9 for
Central Government wherever it occurs substitute Securities and Exchange Board
of India
4 Section 10 for
Central Government wherever it occurs substitute Securities and Exchange Board
of India
5.Section 17 for
Central Government wherever it occurs substitute Securities and Exchange Board
of India
6.Section 21 for
Central Government wherever it occurs substitute Securities and Exchange Board
of India
7.Section 22A in
sub-section (3) for clause (b) substitute the following
(b) that the transfer of the securities is in contravention of any law or rules
made thereunder or any administrative instructions or conditions of listing
agreement laid down in pursuance of such laws and rules."
8.In sub-section (2)
of section 23 for Central Government under section 21 or section 22 substitute
Securities and Exchange Board of India under section 21 or the Central
Government under section 22
9.After section 29
insert the following :-