1[15B. Penalty for failure by any person to enter into agreement with clients.-- If any person, who
is registered as an intermediary and is required under this Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder
to enter into an agreement with his client, fails to enter into such agreement, he shall be liable to 2[a penalty 3[which shall not be less than one lakh rupees but which may extend to one lakh rupees for each
day during which such failure continues subject to a maximum of one crore rupees.]]
1. Ins. by Act 9 of 1995, s. 9 (w.e.f. 25-1-1995)/b
2. Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for "a penalty not exceeding five lakh rupees for every such failure" (w.e.f. 29-10-2002). 3. Subs. by Act 27 of 2014, s. 7, for certain words (w.e.f.8-9-2014).