Question

    Which of the following are the characteristics of

    Collective Investment Scheme?
    A the contributions, or payments made by the investors, are pooled and utilized for the purposes of the scheme or arrangement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B the contributions or payments are made to such scheme or arrangement by the investors with a view to receive profits, income, produce or property, whether movable or immovable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C the investors have day-to-day control over the management and operation of the scheme or arrangement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both a and b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All a, b and c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 11AA of SEBI Act Collective investment scheme.—(1) Any scheme or arrangement which satisfies the conditions referred to in sub-section (2) or sub-section (2A) shall be a collective investment scheme: Provided that any pooling of funds under any scheme or arrangement, which is not registered with the Board or is not covered under sub-section (3), involving a corpus amount of one hundred crore rupees or more shall be deemed to be a collective investment scheme. (2) Any scheme or arrangement made or offered by any person under which,— (i) the contributions, or payments made by the investors, by whatever name called, are pooled and utilized for the purposes of the scheme or arrangement; (ii) the contributions or payments are made to such scheme or arrangement by the investors with a view to receive profits, income, produce or property, whether movable or immovable, from such scheme or arrangement; (iii) the property, contribution or investment forming part of scheme or arrangement, whether identifiable or not, is managed on behalf of the investors; (iv) the investors do not have day-to-day control over the management and operation of the scheme or arrangement.

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