Now Top 500 Listed Companies to Include Business Responsibility Report in Annual Returns

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992), the Board hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, namely:-

1. These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2015.

2. They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2016.

3. In the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015, in regulation 34, in sub regulation (2), –

i. in clause (f), after the words “for the top” and before the words “listed entities”, for the
word “hundred” the words “five hundred” shall be substituted;

ii. in the proviso to clause (f), after the words “other than top” and before the words “listed
companies”, for the number “100” the words “five hundred” shall be substituted.

No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2015-16/27 dated 22th December, 2015