Securities And Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers And Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 - LAD-NRO/GN/2011-12/01/11486 - SEBI

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 6th April, 2011 Securities And Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers And Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 F. No. LAD-NRO/GN/2011-12/01/11486. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992), the Board hereby makes the following Regulations to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) Regulations, 1992, namely: 1. These Regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2011. 2. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 3. In the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) Regulations, 1992; (i) in regulation 2, in clause (fa), after the words derivatives segment of a stock exchange the words or currency derivatives segment of a stock exchange shall be inserted; (ii) in Chapter IIIB, the words clearing member , wherever appearing, shall be substituted with the words clearing member or self-clearing member ; (iii) in regulation 16L, (a) after sub-regulation (3), the following shall be inserted, namely: (4) An applicant who desires to act as a self-clearing member, in the currency derivatives segment of a stock exchange, in addition to complying with the requirements of sub-regulation (1), shall deposit at least a sum of rupees fifty lakh with the clearing corporation or clearing house of the currency derivatives segment in such form, and shall maintain such net worth, as may be specified by the Board from time to time. (b) in the Explanation, the symbols, numbers and word (2) and (3) shall be substituted with (2), (3) and (4) ; (iv) in Schedule I, in Form AB and DB, the words clearing member , wherever appearing, shall be substituted with the words clearing member or self-clearing member ; (v) in Schedule IVA, the words clearing member , wherever appearing, shall be substituted with the words clearing member or self-clearing member . U.K. SINHA, Chairman [ADVT III4/69/ZB-2011-Exty.] Footnotes: 1. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) Regulations, 1992, the Principal Regulations, was published in the Gazette of India on October 23, 1992 vide S.O. No. 780 (E). 2. The Principal Regulations were subsequently amended on: (a) November 28, 1995 by the SEBI (Payment of Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 vide S.O. No. 939 (E). (b) January 5, 1998 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998 vide S.O. No. 13 (E). (c) January 21, 1998 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 1998 vide S.O. No. 75 (E). (d) December 16, 1998 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 1998 vide S.O. No. 1078 (E). (e) July 6, 1999 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 1999 vide S.O. No. 541 (E). (f) March 14, 2000 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 vide S.O. No. 234 (E). (g) March 28, 2000 by SEBI (Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 vide S.O. No. 278 (E). (h) August 30, 2000 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2000 vide S.O. No. 787 (E). (i) May 29, 2001 by SEBI (Investment Advice by Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 vide S.O. No. 476(E). (j) November 15, 2001 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 vide S.O. No. 1128 (E). (k) February 20, 2002 by SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 vide S.O. No. 220 (E). (l) September 27, 2002 by SEBI (Procedure for Holding Enquiry by Enquiry Officer and Imposing Penalty) Regulations, 2002 vide S.O. No. 1045 (E). (m) September 23, 2003 by the SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2003 vide S.O. No. 1095 (E). (n) November 20, 2003 by the SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2003 vide F. No. SEBI /LAD /20795 /2003. (o) March 10, 2004 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 vide S.O. No. 398(E). (p) August 1, 2006 by the SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2006 vide S.O. No. 1235 (E). (q) September 7, 2006 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2006 vide S.O. No. 1447 (E). (r) September 25, 2006 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2006 vide S.O. No. 1600(E). (s) May 26, 2008 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008 vide Notification No. LAD-NRO/GN/2008/11/126538. (t) August 11, 2008 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2008 vide Notification No. LADNRO/GN/2008/20/134766. (u) June 29, 2009 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009 vide Notification No. LADNRO/GN/2009-10/11/167759. (v) November 19, 2009 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009 vide Notification No. LADNRO/GN/2009-10/21/183853. (w) April 13, 2010 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2010 vide Notification No. LADNRO/GN/2010-11/06/1097.