"Every scheme of collective investment does not come under the purview of SEBI Act, 1992". List the scheme or arrangement not covered under Collective Investment Scheme.

CS Executive · Capital Markets & Securities Laws · PYQS · June 2021
"Every scheme of collective investment does not come under the purview of SEBI Act, 1992". List the scheme or arrangement not covered under Collective Investment Scheme.

Answer & Explanation:

As per SEBI Act, 1992, following scheme or arrangement shall not be a collective investment scheme: made or offered by a co-operative society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912 or a society being a society registered or deemed to be registered under any law relating to co-operative societies for the time being in force in any State; under which deposits are accepted by non-banking financial companies as defined in clause (f) of section 45-1 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934; being a contract of insurance to which the Insurance Act, 1938, applies; providing for any Scheme, Pension Scheme or the Insurance Scheme framed under the Employee Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952; under which deposits are accepted under section 74 of the Companies Act, 2013; under which deposits are accepted by a company declared as a Nidhi or a mutual benefit society under section 406 of the Companies Act, 2013; falling within the meaning of Chit business as defined in clause (d) of section 2 of the Chit Fund Act, 1982; under which contributions made are in the nature of subscription to a mutual fund; such other scheme or arrangement which the Central Government may, in consultation with SEBI, notify.

Topics: Collective Investment Schemes

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