Defination of Securities

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bhola muraw

bhola muraw (Querist)

15 October 2009 Hi..
When an instrument is called Securities?

Aditya Maheshwari

Aditya Maheshwari (Expert)

15 October 2009 As per Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956

Section 2
(h) â€œsecuritiesâ€ includeâ€”

(i) shares, scrips, stocks, bonds, debentures, debenture stock or other marketable securities of a like nature in or of any incorporated company or other body corporate;

(ia) derivative;

(ib) units or any other instrument issued by any collective investment scheme to the investors in such schemes;

(ic) security receipt as defined in clause (zg) of section 2 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002.

(id) units or any other such instrument issued to the invesÂtors under any mutual fund scheme;

1 [ie) any certificate or instrument (by whatever name called), issue to an investor by any issuer being a special purpose distinct entity which possesses any debt or receivable, including mortgage debt, assigned to such entity, and acknowledging beneficial interest of such investor in such debt or receivable, including mortgage debt, as the case may be;]

(ii) Government securities;

(iia) such other instruments as may be declared by the Central Government to be securities; and

(iii) rights or interest in securities;

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