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 15HB: Penalty for contravention where no separate penalty has been provided.
    1[15HB. Penalty for contravention where no separate penalty has been provided.-- Whoever fails to comply with any provision of this Act, the rules or the regulations made or directions issued by the Board thereunder for which no separate penalty has been provided, shall be 2[liable to a penalty which shall not be less one lakh rupees but which may extend to one crore rupees].]]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 9 of 1995, s. 9 (w.e.f. 25-1-1995). br 2. Subs. by s. 15, ibid., for "liable to a penalty which may extend to one crore rupees" (w.e.f. 8-2-2014). br
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