Regulation 272 - Release of subscription money - Securities And Exchange Board of India (Issue Of Capital And Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018

Release of subscription money 272. (1) The lead manager(s) shall confirm to the bankers to the issue by way of copies of listing and trading approvals that all formalities in connection with the issue have been completed and that the banker is free to release the money to the issuer or release the money for refund in case of failure of the issue. (2) In case the issuer fails to obtain listing or trading permission from the stock exchanges where the specified securities were to be listed, it shall refund through verifiable means the entire monies received within 1 [ four days ] of receipt of intimation from stock exchanges rejecting the application for listing of specified securities, and if any such money is not repaid within 1 [ four days ] after the issuer becomes liable to repay it the issuer and every director of the company who is an officer in default shall, on and from the expiry of the 1 [ fourth day ] , be jointly and severally liable to repay that money with interest at the rate of fifteen per cent. per annum. (3) The lead manager(s) shall ensure that the monies received in respect of the issue are released to the issuer in compliance with the provisions of the Section 40 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013 , as applicable. ************ NOTES:- 1. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/ 2022/ 63 dated 14-01-2022 before it was read as seven days , eight days eighth day