Section 7A: The provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 shall, as far as may be, apply to all applicants or the mutual funds under these regulations.']]

Q: What does Section 7A of The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 (TSMFR) deal with?

Section 7A TSMFR pertains to "The provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 shall, as far as may be, apply to all applicants or the mutual funds under these regulations.']]". It is part of the The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 7A of The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 (TSMFR) governs the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 shall, as far as may be, apply to all applicants or the mutual funds under these regulations.']]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 7A TSMFR still in force?

Yes, Section 7A of the The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 7A TSMFR?

धारा 7A TSMFR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 7A of the The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996. Section 7A of The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 (TSMFR) governs the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 shall, as far as may be, apply to all applicants or the mutual funds under these regulations.']]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 7A TSMFR?

Dhara 7A TSMFR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 7A of the The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 7A of The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 (TSMFR) governs the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 shall, as far as may be, apply to all applicants or the mutual funds under these regulations.']]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 7A of The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996?

Cite as: "Section 7A, The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 (TSMFR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, § 7A (India).

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The SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996

Chapter IIR — egistration of Mutual Fund

Section 7A

The provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 shall, as far as may be, apply to all applicants or the mutual funds under these regulations.']]

- For the purpose of determining whether an applicant or the mutual funds is fit and proper person the Board may take into account the criteria specified in schedule II of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Intermediaries) Regulations,2008.]

Related Sections

§7B

[ Norms for Shareholding and Governance in Mutual Funds. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2018/02, dated 13.3.2018.]

TSMFR

§15

Contents of trust deed

TSMFR

§12

Payment of service fee

TSMFR

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