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    Question

    Which of the following is not included in the

    definition of securities under SCRA                ?
    A Derivatives Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bonds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Government securities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Security receipts under SARFAESI Act Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E ULIP Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    “securities” include— (i) shares, scrips stocks, bonds, debentures, debenture stock or other marketable securities of a like nature in or of any incorporated company or or a pooled investment vehicle or other body corporate; (ia) derivative; (ib) units or any other instrument issued by any collective investment scheme to the investors in such schemes; (ic) security receipt as defined in clause (zg) of section 2 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (54 of 2002); (id) units or any other such instrument issued to the investors under any mutual fund scheme; (ida) units or any other instrument issued by any pooled investment vehicle;] Explanation—For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that "securities" shall not include any unit linked insurance policy or scrips or any such instrument or unit, by whatever name called, which provides a combined benefit risk on the life of the persons and investment by such persons and issued by an insurer referred to in clause (9) of section 2 of the Insurance Act, 1938(4 of 1938). (ie) any certificate or instrument (by whatever name called), issued to an investor by any issuer being a special purpose distinct entity which possesses any debt or receivable, including mortgage debt, assigned to such entity, and acknowledging beneficial interest of such investor in such debt or receivable including mortgage debt, as the case may be; (ii) Government securities; and (iii) rights or interests in securities

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