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Section 13

Contracts in Notified Areas Illegal in Certain Circumstances.

If the Central Government is satisfied, having regard to the nature or the volume of transactions in securities in any 2[State or States or area], that is necessary so to do, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare this section to apply to such 1[State or States or area], and thereupon every contract in such 1[State or States or area] which is entered into after the date of the notification otherwise than 3[between members of a recognised stock exchange or recognised stock exchanges] in such 1[State or States or area] or through or with such member shall be illegal.


4[Provided that any contract entered into between members of two or more recognised stock exchanges in such State or States or area, shall--


(i) be subject to such terms and conditions as may be stipulated by the respective stock exchanges with prior approval of Securities and Exchange Board of India;

(ii) require prior permission from the respective stock exchanges if so stipulated by the stock exchanges with prior approval of the Securities and Exchange Board of India.]






1. Ins. by Act 27 of 2014, s. 24 (w.e.f. 8-9-2014).

2. Subs. by Act 1 of 2005, s. 7, for State or area (w.e.f. 12-10-2004).

3. Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for between members of a recognised stock exchange (w.e.f. 12-10-2004).

4. The proviso ins. by s. 7, ibid. (w.e.f. 12-10-2004).