Section 18A:
Contracts in derivatives.
1[18A. Contracts in derivatives.--Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the lime
being in force, contracts in derivative shall be legal and valid if such contracts are--
(a) traded on a recognised stock exchange;
(b) settled on the clearing house of the recognised 2[stock exchange; or] in accordance with the
rules and bye-laws of such stock exchange.]
3[(c) between such parties and on such terms as the Central Government may, by notification in
the Official Gazette, specify.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 31 of 1999, s. 3 (w.e.f. 22-2-2000).
2. Subs. by Act 20 of 2015, s. 134, for "stock exchange ," (w.e.f. 14-5-2015)
3. Ins. by Act 20 of 2015, s. 134 (w.e.f. 14-5-2015)