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SEBI Proposes Faster Settlement Rules, Removes Extra 20% Charge

SEBI Proposes Faster Settlement Rules, Removes Extra 20% Charge
SEBI Revamps Settlement Rules: 20% Extra Charge May Go, Fast-Track Route For Rs 10 Lakh Cases · timesnownews.com

SEBI is like the referee for the stock market in India.

Its job is to make sure companies follow the rules.

When companies break the rules, SEBI can punish them.

Sometimes companies and SEBI can agree to settle the matter instead of going through a long fight.

SEBI has thought of new ways to make this settling process better.

Right now, if someone has more than one problem to settle, they sometimes have to pay 20 percent extra money.

SEBI wants to remove that extra 20 percent charge in some cases.

SEBI also wants a quicker and easier way to settle small cases that involve up to Rs 10 lakh.

This would make the process faster, clearer, and simpler for everyone.

Key facts

Regulator
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Regulation being replaced
SEBI (Settlement Proceedings) Regulations, 2018
Proposed change
Removal of additional 20% settlement amount in certain multiple-proceeding cases
Fast-track route
Settlements involving amounts up to Rs 10 lakh
Goal
Faster, more transparent and easier settlement process
Status
Proposed framework

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