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AMENDMENT IN IEPF AUTHORITY (ACCOUNTING, AUDIT, TRANSFER AND REFUND) RULES, 2016







Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its

notification dated 9th June, 2021 has

amended the Investor Education and

Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit,

Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016.

These rules will be called the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund), Amendment Rules, 2021.




















They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.


In said rules, following amendments are taking place:


(a) in Rule 3, in sub-rule (2), after clause (f), the following shall be inserted, namely: -


“(fa) all shares held by the Authority in accordance with proviso of sub-section (9) of section 90 of the Act and all the resultant benefits arising out of such shares, without any restrictions;”


(b) after Rule 6, following rule shall be inserted, namely: -















“6A- Manner of transfer of shares under sub-section (9) of section 90 of the Act to the Fund."


(c) substituted following forms-


♦ FORM NO. IEPF-4 – Statement of shares transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund

FORM NO. IEPF-7 Statement of amounts credited to IEPF on account of shares transferred to the fund


The content of newly inserted Rule 6A is as follows: -

link for full notification: - 👇


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