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PROCEDURE FOR TRANSFER AND REDEMPTION

PROCEDURE FOR TRANSFER AND REDEMPTION :

Sub-rule 6 narrates the procedure for transfer and redemption of IDRs.

(a) A holder of IDRs may transfer the IDRs, may ask the Domestic Depository to redeem them or any person may seek reissuance of IDRs by conversion of underlying equity shares, subject to the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, the SEBI Act, 1992, or the rules, regulations or guidelines issued under these Acts, or any other law for the time being in force;

(b) In case of redemption, Domestic Depository shall request the Overseas Custodian Bank to get the corresponding underlying equity shares released in favour of the holder of IDRs for being sold directly on behalf of holder of IDRs, or being transferred in the books of Issuing company in the name of holder of IDRs and a copy of such request shall be sent to the issuing company for information.

(c) A holder of IDRs may, at any time, nominate a person to whom his IDRs shall vest in the event of his death and Form FC-5 may be used for this purpose.

 

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