1[Settlement of administrative and civil proceedings.
[15JB. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any person, against whom any proceedings have been initiated or may be initiated under section 11, section 11B, section 11D, sub-section (3) of section 12 or section 15-I, may file an application in writing to the Board proposing for settlement of the proceedings initiated or to be initiated for the alleged defaults.
(2) The Board may, after taking into consideration the nature, gravity and impact of defaults, agree to the proposal for settlement, on payment of such sum by the defaulter or on such other terms as may be determined by the Board in accordance with the regulations made under this Act.
(3) The settlement proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with the procedure specified in the regulations made under this Act.
(4) No appeal shall lie under section 15T against any order passed by the Board or adjudicating officer, as the case may be, under this section.]
1 Inserted by the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014, w.r.e.f. 20-04-2007.
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