| 1 | Short title, extent and commencement. |
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| 2 | Definitions. |
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| 3 | Certificate of commencement of business by depositories. |
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| 4 | Agreement between depository and participant. |
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| 5 | Services of depository. |
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| 6 | Surrender of certificate of security. |
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| 7 | Registration of transfer of securities with depository. |
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| 8 | Options to receive security certificate or hold securities with depository. |
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| 9 | Securities in depositories to be in fungible form. |
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| 10 | Rights of depositories and beneficial owner. |
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| 11 | Register of beneficial owner. |
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| 12 | Pledge or hypothecation of securities held in a depository. |
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| 13 | Furnishing of information and records by depository and issuer. |
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| 14 | Option to opt out in respect of any security. |
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| 15 | Act 18 of 1891 to apply to depositories. |
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| 16 | Depositories to indemnify loss in certain cases. |
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| 17 | Rights and obligations of depositories, etc. |
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| 18 | Power of Board to call for information and enquiry. |
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| 19 | Power of Board to give directions in certain cases. |
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| 19A | Penalty for failure to furnish information, return, etc. |
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| 19B | Penalty for failure to enter into an agreement. |
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| 19C | Penalty for failure to redress investors‟ grievances. |
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| 19D | Penalty for delay in dematerialisation or issue of certificate of securities. |
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| 19E | Penalty for failure to reconcile records. |
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| 19F | Penalty for failure to comply with directions issued by Board under section 19 of the Act. |
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| 19G | Penalty for contravention where no separate penalty has been provided. |
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| 19H | Power to adjudicate. |
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| 19-I | Factors to be taken into account by adjudicating officer. |
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| 19-IA | Settlement of Administrative and Civil Proceedings |
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| 19-IB | Recovery of amounts. |
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| 19J | Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Consolidated Fund of India. |
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| 20 | Offences |
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| 21 | Offences by companies. |
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| 22 | Cognizance of offences by courts |
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| 22A | Composition of certain offences. |
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| 22B | Power to grant immunity. |
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| 22C | Establishment of Special Courts |
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| 22D | Offences triable by Special Courts |
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| 22E | Appeal and revision |
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| 22F | Application of Code to proceedings before Special Court |
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| 22G | Transitional provisions. |
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| 23 | Appeals. |
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| 23A | Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal. |
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| 23B | Procedure and powers of Securities Appellate Tribunal. |
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| 23C | Right to legal representation. |
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| 23D | Limitations. |
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| 23E | Civil Court not to have jurisdiction |
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| 23F | Appeal to Supreme Court |
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| 24 | Power of Central Government to make rules. |
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| 25 | Power of Board to make regulations. |
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| 26 | Power of depositories to make bye-laws. |
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| 27 | Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament. |
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| 28 | Application of other laws not barred. |
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| 29 | Removal of difficulties |
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| 30 | Repealed.. |
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| 30A | Validation of certain acts. |
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| 31 | Repeal and saving. |
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| 19FA | Penalty for conduct business in a fair manner. |
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| 19-IC | Continuance of proceedings. |
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| 23G | Powers of Board not to apply to International Financial Services Centre. |
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