Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 - SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2024/171 - SEBI

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 26th April, 2024 SECURITIES CONTRACTS (REGULATION) (STOCK EXCHANGES AND CLEARING CORPORATIONS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2024 No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2024/171 . In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 31 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 , read with sections 11 and 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 , the Board hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) Regulations, 2018 , namely, 1. These regulations may be called the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024. 2. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 3. In the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) Regulations, 2018 , after regulation 38 , the following regulation shall be inserted, namely, Administration of specified intermediaries 38A. Notwithstanding anything contained in these regulations, with the approval of the Board, the activities of administration and supervision over specified intermediaries may be carried out by recognised stock exchange on such terms and conditions and to such an extent as may be specified. BABITHA RAYUDU, Executive Director [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./051/2024-25] Footnote: 1. The Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) Regulations, 2018 were published in the Gazette of India on 3rd October 2018 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2018/41. 2. The Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) Regulations, 2018 were subsequently amended on (a) 4th June, 2019, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/21. (b) 17th April, 2020, by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2020/10. (c) 8th October, 2020, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2020/32. (d) 23rd March, 2021, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/12. (e) 13th August, 2021, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/44. (f) 12th August 2022, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2022 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2022/93. (g) 15th November, 2022, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2022 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2022/104. (h) 28th February, 2023, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/124. (i) 24th July, 2023, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/139. (j) 22nd August, 2023, by the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/148.