TMI BlogSecurities and Exchange Board of India (Intermediaries) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2021X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ange Board of India (Intermediaries) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2021. 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 (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008, - I. Schedule II, shall be substituted by the following, namely - "Schedule II (1) The applicant or intermediary shall meet the criteria, as provided in the respective regulations applicable to such an applicant or intermediary including: (a) the competence and capability in terms of infrastructure and manpower requirements; and (b) the financial soundness, which includes meeting the net worth requirements. (2) The 'fit and proper person' criteria shall apply to the following persons: ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rning economic offences and is pending; (iii) an order of restraint, prohibition or debarment has been passed against such person by the Board or any other regulatory authority or enforcement agency in any matter concerning securities laws or financial markets and such order is in force; (iv) recovery proceedings have been initiated by the Board against such person and are pending; (v) an order of conviction has been passed against such person by a court for any offence involving moral turpitude; (vi) any winding up proceedings have been initiated or an order for winding up has been passed against such person; (vii) such person has been declared insolvent and not discharged; (viii) such person has been found to be of unsound min ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Provided that if any person as referred in sub-clause (b) of clause (2) fails to satisfy the 'fit and proper person' criteria, the intermediary shall replace such person within thirty days from the date of such disqualification failing which the 'fit and proper person' criteria may be invoked against the intermediary: Provided further that if any person as referred in sub-clause (c) of clause (2) fails to satisfy the 'fit and proper person' criteria, the intermediary shall ensure that such person does not exercise any voting rights and that such person divests their holding within six months from the date of such disqualification failing which the 'fit and proper person' criteria may be invoked against such intermediary. (7) The 'fit an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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