Regulation 2 - Definitions - Securities And Exchange Board Of India (Procedure For Making, Amending And Reviewing Of Regulations) Regulations, 2025

2. Definitions (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) Act means the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992); (b) Board means the Securities and Exchange Board of India established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Act; (c) public comments means the feedback, suggestions or objections received on any proposal of the Board, from any person including investors, issuers, persons regulated by the Board, organizations, regulatory authorities and public interest groups, engaged directly or indirectly in the Indian securities market; (d) regulations means the regulations framed by the Board in exercise of the powers conferred under the Act, the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), the Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1996), the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) or under any enactment conferring powers and specific functions on the Board and shall also include amendment(s) made to an existing regulations. (2) Words and expressions used but not defined in these regulations, but defined in the Act, the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), the Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1996), the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), or in the rules and regulations made thereunder, shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in such enactments or any amendments or re-enactments thereof, as the case may be.