Section 5, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [S2F-0DT]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 20 March 1958 by No. 1314/1958 [N12-S48].

In Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [A11-YDJ]. This text from 20 March 1958. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 5, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [S2F-0DT]. Machine: S2F-0DT.

5. Prohibition of the holding of securities in dematerialised form without licence.—No person shall undertake the holding of securities in dematerialised form except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the holding of securities in dematerialised form undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 20, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [S2F-0WX], 23 November 1957, Band A. "section 5".

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