Law · Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956
Under Section 23 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956, offences like operating an unrecognised stock exchange or advertising illegal contracts are punishable with:
- 1Imprisonment up to 5 years or fine up to ₹10 crore
- 2Imprisonment up to 10 years, or fine up to ₹25 crore, or both✓
- 3Only a fine up to ₹1 crore
- 4Imprisonment up to 3 years
Correct answer
Imprisonment up to 10 years, or fine up to ₹25 crore, or both
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