Section 30 - Power to make regulations - Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

Power to make regulations. 30. (1) The Board may, 1 [***] by notification, make regulations consistent with this Act and the rules made thereunder to carry out the purposes of this Act. (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 times and places of meetings of the Board and the procedure to be followed at such meetings under sub-section (1) of section 7 including quorum necessary for the transaction of business; (b) the terms and other conditions of service of officers and employees of the Board under sub-section (2) of section 9; 2 [(c) the matters relating to issue of capital, transfer of securities and other matters incidental thereto and the manner in which such matters shall be disclosed by the companies under section 11A; 3 [(ca) the utilisation of the amount credited under sub-section (5) of section 11; (cb) the fulfilment of other conditions relating to collective investment scheme under sub-section (2A) of section 11AA;] ((d) the conditions subject to which certificate of registration is to be issued, the amount of fee to be paid for certificate of registration and the manner of suspension or cancellation of certificate of registration under section 12.] 4 [(da) the terms determined by the Board for settlement of proceedings under sub-section (2) and the procedure for conducting of settlement proceedings under sub-section (3) of section 15JB; (db) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, specified by regulations or in respect of which provision is to be made by regulations.] ********** 1 The words with the previous approval of the Central Government omitted by Securities Laws (Amendment) Act 1995 w.e.f. 25-1-1995. 2 Substituted for the existing clause (c) by the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act 1995 w.e.f. 25-1-1995. Prior to substitution this clause read as under: (c) the amount of fee to be paid for registration certificate and manner of suspension or cancellation of registration certificate under sub-section (2) and (3) of section 12 3 Inserted by the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014, w.r.e.f. 18-07-2013. 4 Inserted by the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014, w.r.e.f. 18-07-2013.