Continuous disclosures in compliances by InvITs – Amendments

Securities and Exchange Board of India 

Circular No. SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHS_Div3/P/CIR/2021/600

Dated: July 22, 2021

To,

All Infrastructure Investment Trusts (“InvITs”)

All Parties to InvITs

All Stock Exchanges

Madam/Sir,

Sub: Continuous disclosures in compliances by InvITs – Amendments

1. SEBI issued Circular No. CIR/IMD/DF/127/2016 dated November 29, 2016 has inter alia prescribed guidelines for Grievance Redressal Mechanism for InvITs.

2. In order to further enhance investor protection and to increase transparency in grievance redressal, Para 5.3 of Annexure B of SEBI Circular No. CIR/IMD/DF/127/2016 dated November 29, 2016 stands modified as under:

“5.3 All complaints including SCORES complaints received by the InvIT shall be disclosed in the format mentioned in Annexure – A on the website of the InvIT and also filed with the recognized stock exchange(s), where its units are listed within 21 days from the end of financial year or end of quarter, as the case may be.”

3. All other conditions specified in SEBI circular dated November 29, 2016 shall remain unchanged.

4. This circular is being issued in exercise of powers conferred under Section 11(1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 and Regulation 33 of the REIT Regulations.

5. This Circular is available on the website of the Securities and Exchange Board of India at sebi.gov.in under the category “Legal” and under the drop down “Circulars”.

Yours faithfully,

Deena Venu Sarangadharan
Deputy General Manager
Department of Debt and Hybrid Securities
Tel No. 022-2644-9266
Email Id – deenar@sebi.gov.in

Annexure- A

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