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SEBI/HO/MIRSD/ MIRSD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2025/11

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Parent: THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA ACT, 1992 (7c4c1f5343adab106c3a94cafc08a5ecf5957ae7)

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CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MIRSD/ MIRSD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2025/11 January 29, 2025 To, All registered Intermediaries All recognized Stock Exchanges All recognized Clearing Corporations All registered Depositories BSE Limited (Administration and Supervisory Body for Investment Advisers and Research Analysts- IAASB/RAASB) Sir / Madam, Sub: Details/clarifications on provisions related to association of persons regulated by the Board, MIIs, and their agents with persons engaged in prohibited activities Securities and Exchange Board of India (Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024, Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2024 and Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories and Participants) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2024 have been published in the Official Gazette on August 29, 2024. These regulations inter alia provide that persons regulated by the Board, MIIs (stock exchanges, clearing corporations, depositories), and agents of such persons/MIIs shall not have any direct or indirect association with another person who- (i) provides advice or any recommendation, directly or indirectly, in respect of or related to a security or securities, unless the person is registered with or otherwise permitted by the Board to provide such advice or recommendation; or (ii) makes any claim, of returns or performance expressly or impliedly, in respect of or related to a security or securities, unless the person has been permitted by the Board to make such a claim. The person regulated by the Board (including recognised stock exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories) is required to ensure that any person associated with it or its agent does not engage in the activities mentioned in clauses (i) or (ii) above

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16A · of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008 ('Intermediaries Regulations'), Regulation 44B of Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) Regulations, 2018 ('SECC Regulations') and Regulation 82B of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 ('DP Regulations') provide the provisions on association of persons regulated by the Board, MIIs, and their agents with another person engaged in prohibited activities (hereinafter referred to as "the regulations" or "these regulations" in this circular).
2 · Who is a ‘person regulated by the Board’ for these regulations?
3 · Who is an agent of persons regulated by the Board?
4 · What are the restrictions on persons regulated by the Board and their agents on their association with another person?
5 · What constitutes an association between persons regulated by the Board and their agents with another person?
8 · What distinguishes education and advice/recommendation?
16 · Do the following amount to violation under the regulations?
17 · When will these regulations come into effect?
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