Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan
   
 
 
 
     
ABOUT US
SECP ACT 1997
ORGANIZATION
THE Policy board
THE COMMISSION
THE COMMISSION secretariat
legal department
divisions
company law
securities market
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finance and admin
hr and training
insurance
is&T
 
senior management
management directory
company registeration offices
organizational chart (Pdf)
   
BILATERAL AGREEMENTS
INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 

 

The Securities Market Division (SMD) is headed by Mr. Rashid I. Malik , Commissioner. It is responsible for the regulation of all aspects of the securities market including licensing and coordination, regulation of secondary market, public offerings, market intermediaries and market surveillance.

 

securities market division
   
about the department
laws administered by the department
list of laws
draft amendments
in progress
market developments
information for promoters

list of laws

Following laws are administered by the Registration Department:

Companies Ordinance, 1984 insofar as it relates to private, non-listed public & foreign companies

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan Act, 1997

Companies (Appointment of Legal Advisors) Act 1974

Companies (Appointment of Legal Advisors) Rules 1975

Companies (General Provision and Form) Rules, 1985

Companies (Invitation and Acceptance of Deposit) Rules, 1987

Companies (Issue of Capital) Rules, 1996 (for non-listed companies)

Companies (Audit of Cost Accounts) Rules, 1998

Companies (Buy Back of Shares) Rules, 1999

Companies Share Capital (Variation in Rights and Privileges) Rules, 2000

Single Member Companies Rules, 2003

Companies (Registration Offices Regulations), 2003

 

draft amendments

Presently, there are no draft amendments in process.

 

in progress

The SECP has established the Corporate Laws Review Commission to review and revamp the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The review is in process.