MANU/SREG/0037/2009

Ministry : Securities and Exchange Board of India

Department / Board : Legal Affairs Department

Notification No : No. LAD-NRO/GN/2009-10/15/174471

Date of Notification : 26.08.2009

Date of Publication : 26.08.2009

Securities and Exchange Board Of India (Issue Of Capital And Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009

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, namely:-

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

1. Short title and commencement.--

(1) These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

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) "advertisement" includes notices, brochures, pamphlets, show cards, catalogues, hoardings, placards, posters, insertions in newspaper, cover pages of offer documents, pictures and films in any print media or electronic media, radio, television programme;

(c) "anchor investor" means a qualified institutional buyer an application for a value of ten crore rupees or more in a public issue made through the book building process in accordance with these regulations;