Services of depository
Section 5 of the Depositories Act, 1996 deals with services of depository. Any person, through a participant, may enter into an agreement, in such form as may be specified by the bye-laws, with any depository for availing its services. The Act came into force on 20 Sep 1995.
Any person, through a participant, may enter into an agreement, in such form as may be specified by the bye-laws, with any depository for availing its services.
Section 5, The Depositories Act, 1996 (Act 22 of 1996).
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Questions about Section 5
What does Section 5 of the Depositories Act deal with?
Section 5 of the Depositories Act is headed "Services of depository". Any person, through a participant, may enter into an agreement, in such form as may be specified by the bye-laws, with any depository for availing its services.
How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Depositories Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Depositories Act 1996 5, section 5 Depositories Act 1996, section 5 of the Depositories Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 5 of the Depositories Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 5 of the Depositories Act come into force?
Section 5 of the Depositories Act, cited as Depositories Act 1996 5, came into force on 20 Sep 1995, having been enacted on 10 Aug 1996. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 19H. Power to adjudicate314 words
- 23A. Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal284 words
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