Section 285A: [ Minimum public shareholding norms and minimum offer size. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]

Q: What does Section 285A of The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (ICDR) deal with?

Section 285A ICDR pertains to "[ Minimum public shareholding norms and minimum offer size. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]". It is part of the The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 285A of The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (ICDR) governs [ Minimum public shareholding norms and minimum offer size. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 285A ICDR still in force?

Yes, Section 285A of the The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 285A ICDR?

धारा 285A ICDR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 285A of the The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. Section 285A of The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (ICDR) governs [ Minimum public shareholding norms and minimum offer size. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 285A ICDR?

Dhara 285A ICDR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 285A of the The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 285A of The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (ICDR) governs [ Minimum public shareholding norms and minimum offer size. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 285A of The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018?

Cite as: "Section 285A, The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (ICDR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, § 285A (India).

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The SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018

Chapter III — – Listing Pursuant to an Initial Public Offer 285. Disclosures in draft offer document and offer document.

Section 285A

[ Minimum public shareholding norms and minimum offer size. [Inserted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]

(1)

The issuer shall be in compliance with minimum public shareholding requirements specified in the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957.

(2)

The minimum offer size shall be ten crore rupees.] [Substituted by Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2019/08, dated 5.4.2019 (w.e.f. 11.9.2018).]

Related Sections

§283

Eligibility

ICDR

§286

Minimum application size

ICDR

§287

Allocation and allotment

ICDR

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