Amendment in the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 in rule 8. - G.S.R. 682(E) - SEBI

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th September, 2014 G.S.R. 682(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 30 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) , the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 , namely :- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2014. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 , in rule 8 , after the sub-rule (6), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely :-- (7) Any provident fund represented by its trustees, of an exempted establishment under the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952), shall also be eligible to be elected as a member of a stock exchange . [F. No. 1/17/SM/2012-Part] MANOJ JOSHI, Jt. Secy. (Financial Markets) Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, part II, section 3, vide number S.R.O. 576, dated the 21st February, 1957 and subsequently amended vide the following numbers :- (i) G.S.R. 1096, dated the 14th July, 1967; (ii) G.S.R. 685, dated the 3rd June, 1972; (iii) G.S.R. 959, dated the 8th August, 1972; (iv) G.S.R. 2641, dated the 1st November, 1975; (v) G.S.R. 1083, dated the 11th November, 1985; (vi) G.S.R. 1070 (E), dated the 15th November, 1988; (vii) G.S.R. 666 (E), dated the 20th July, 1987; (viii) G.S.R. 870 (E), dated the 13th November, 1992; (ix) G.S.R. 617 (E), dated the 20th September, 1993; (x) G.S.R. 749 (E), dated the 12th October, 1994; (xi) G.S.R. 790 (E), dated the 7th November, 1994; (xii) G.S.R. 121 (E), dated the 9th March, 1995; (xiii) G.S.R. 291 (E), dated the 27th March, 1995; (xiv) G.S.R. 581 (E), dated the 23rd December, 1996; (xv) G.S.R. No 654 (E), dated the 8th August, 2000; (xvi) G.S.R. 415 (E), dated the 7th June, 2001; (xvii) G.S.R. 696 (E), dated the 28th August, 2003; (xviii) G.S.R. 395 (E), dated the 10th June, 2009; (xix) G.S.R. 469 (E), dated the 4th June, 2010; (xx) G.S.R. 662 (E), dated the 9th August, 2010; and (xxi) G.S.R. 705 (E), dated the 24th October, 2013. (xxii) G.S.R. 21 (E), dated the 16th January 2014