Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 562 · Decided 12 May 2022

PTC India Financial Services Limited v. Venkateswarlu Kari and Another

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 562 · [2022] 9 S.C.R. 1063
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5443/2019
Decided
12 May 2022
Bench
M.R. SHAH, SANJIV KHANNA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Contract Act Section 148, 176, 177, 63

Headnote

Contract Act, 1872 - Depositories Act, 1996 - Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 1996 - Whether the Depositories Act, 1996 read with the Regulation 58 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories 19961 has the legal effect of overwriting the provisions relating to the contracts of pledge under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and the common law as applicable in India - Held: The Depositories Act prescribes how the dematerialised securities can be pledged - The provisions of

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