The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on February 17, 2026, notified regarding the Forms for registration of stockbrokers and clearing members.
It is stated that under Schedule I of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 1992 (repealed), the application forms for registration of stock broker and clearing member along with certificate of registration were specified.
SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026 provides that such form shall be specified by Board or recognised stock exchange. In view of the same, the application forms and certificate of registration have been specified under Annexure.
The provisions of this circular shall come into force, retrospectively, from the date of notification of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock brokers) Regulations, 2026 i.e. January 07, 2026.
[Circular No. HO/38/11/(5)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/5130/2026]