The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, the Principal Regulations were published in the Gazette of India on December 9, 1996 vide S.O. No. 856(E).
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 39/96-Customs, dated the 23rd July, 1996, namely.
subsequently amended by notification No.96/95-Central Excise, dated the 26th May, 1995 [G.S.R. 433(E), dated the 26th May, 1995], 116/95-Central Excise, dated the 13th November, 1995 [G.S.R. 738(E), dated the 13th November, 1995], 1/96-Central Excise, dated the 1st January, 1996 [G.S.R. 3(E), dated the 1st January, 1996]