Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 - March 2026 Amendment
Summary
SEBI issued the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2026 on March 13, 2026, updating the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957. The amendment supersedes the previous version from May 19, 2025, and introduces changes to India's securities contract regulatory framework governing stock exchanges, brokers, and securities trading.
What changed
SEBI published the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2026, effective March 13, 2026, amending the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957. This latest amendment replaces the May 2025 version and modifies provisions governing securities contracts, including likely changes to definitions, exchange recognition requirements, or trading regulations under India's securities law framework.
Regulated entities including stock exchanges, brokers, and investors engaged in securities trading should review the updated rules to ensure compliance with the revised requirements. The amendment applies to all entities operating within India's securities market framework governed by SEBI.
What to do next
- Review the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2026 for changes affecting securities trading operations
- Update compliance procedures to align with new or modified requirements under SC(R)R 1957
- Assess impact on securities contract arrangements and exchange-related activities
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Request for Proposal for sale of PACL properties in Uttarakhand,Odisha,Chandigarh and Andhra Pradesh::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: ::: :::
Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 [Last amended on March 13, 2026]
Mar 13, 2026
| Rules
- ##### 13 Mar, 2026
| Rules Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2026
- ##### 19 May, 2025
| Rules Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 [Last amended on May 19, 2025]
- ##### 02 Jan, 2023
| Rules Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2022
- ##### 02 Jan, 2023
| Rules Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 [Last amended on January 2, 2023]
- ##### 30 Jul, 2021
| Rules Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2021
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