Regulation - 1, Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Appeal to Securities Appellate ... SECURITIES CONTRACTS (R… — THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA ACT, 1992

Regulation - 1, Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Appeal to Securities Appellate ... SECURITIES CONTRACTS (REGULATION) (APPEALTO SECURITIES APPELLATE TRIBUNAL) RULES, 2000 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 read with section 22A of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely :— Short title and commencement (1) These rules may be called the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal) Rules, 2000. They shall come into force on the date 1 of their publication in the Official Gazette. Definitions 2 [2.] (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Act" means the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956); 3 [(b) " appeal" means an appeal filed under section 21A or section 22A or section 23L of the SecuritiesContracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 or under sub-rule (5) of rule 19 or subrule (5) of rule 20 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957;] (c) " Appellate Tribunal" means the SecuritiesAppellate Tribunal constituted under section 15K of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992); (d) "bye-laws" means bye-laws made by a stock exchange under the Act; (e) "form" means the form appended to these rules; 4 [(ea) "Member" means the member of the SecuritiesAppellate Tribunal appointed under section 15L of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992);] (f) "party" means a person who prefers an appealbefore the Appellate Tribunal and includes respondents; (g) "Presiding Officer" means the Presiding Officer of the Securities Appellate Tribunal appointed under section 15L of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992); 5 [(h) "Registrar" means the Re