Rules & Regulations
IRDAI notifies Regulatory Sandbox Regulations, 2025 repealing the 2019 regulations
No relaxations will be granted in respect of compliance with Insurance Act, 1938 and IRDAI Act, 1999.
Continue readingMoEF notifies Rules for End-of-Life Vehicles to minimize waste and pollution
Any vehicle which becomes an End-of-Life vehicle cannot be kept for more than 180 days.
Continue readingGovt. notifies rules to regulate exploration and production of mineral resources
These rules are applicable to all minerals in the offshore areas except mineral oils and hydrocarbons.
Continue readingSEBI modifies qualifications required for research analysts seeking registration: SEBI (Research Analyst) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024
Research analysts will now have to disclose the extent of use of AI in providing research services to their client.
Continue readingSEBI inserts Chapters on Specialized Investment Fund and Mutual Funds Lite in Mutual Funds Regulations
Among other amendments, the 2024 Regulations have made changes in the eligibility criteria for approval of applications and included provisions related to investment of money collected under investment strategies of Specialized Investment Fund.
Continue readingGovt. notifies Post Office Rules, 2024 superseding Post Office Rules, 1933
International co-operation will be in conformity with Universal Postal Union Convention Manual and Regulations.
Continue readingSEBI replaces requirement of ‘notary attestation’ with ‘self-attestation’ in various Regulations
SEBI notified the 2024 Amendment Regulations to amend provisions related to attestation of documents in 9 Regulations.
Continue readingGovt. notifies rules enabling live testing environment of new products on a limited set of test users
Any regulatory sandbox will have a validity period of 24 months which can be extended up to 12 months.
Continue readingTelecommunications (Temporary Suspension of Services) Rules, 2024
Review committees will meet within 5 days of issuance of suspension order.
Continue readingTelecommunications (Critical Telecommunication Infrastructure) Rules, 2024
Immediate upgradation of hardware/ software is permitted if it involves a security incident.
Continue readingGovt. notifies Telecom Cyber Security Rules to enhance safety of telecommunication infrastructure
Telecommunication entitiy will have to inform CG within 6 hours of becoming aware of a security incident.
Continue readingCCI imposes a penalty of Rs. 213.14 crore on Meta for abusing its dominant position vide order dated 18-11-2024
The penalty by CCI was imposed in relation to WhatsApp’s 2021 Privacy Policy, which collected an expanded scope of data along with mandatory data.
Continue readingMoEF notifies rules to establish a clear and fair approach for conducting inquiries into air pollution
The proceedings under these rules should be completed within 6 months.
Continue readingMoEF streamlines the process of addressing water pollution violations
The Rules establishes a systematic approach for conducting inquiries into water pollution violations.
Continue readingSC redefines ‘summer vacation’ as partial working days; reduces total number of holidays to 95 days from 103 days
Supreme Court (Second Amendment) Rules, 2024 has been notified to amend the Supreme Court Rules 2013.
Continue readingGovt introduces new maritime rules to ensure global maritime safety
These rules enable to obtain a certificate for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System.
Continue readingGovt. introduces rules to create and maintain central database of inland vessels
These rules streamline vessel registration and emphasize on confidentiality and data protection.
Continue readingGovt mandates ASOC for operating as an amateur station operator
ASOC will be granted on successful completion of Amateur Station Operator Examination.
Continue readingTRAI notifies new Property Rating System to improve digital connectivity across India
These regulations are applicable to property managers, DCRAs and service providers.
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