Act Number: 15

Act Name: The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

Year: 1992

Enactment Date: 1992-04-04

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a Board to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate, the securities market and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Economic Affairs

Section 24A: Composition of certain offences.
    1[24A. Composition of certain offences.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), any offence punishable under this Act, not being an offence punishable with imprisonment only, or with imprisonment and also with fine, may either before or after the institution of any proceeding, be compounded by a Securities Appellate Tribunal or a court before which such proceedings are pending.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by s. 29, ibid. (w.e.f. 29-10-2002).
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