Securities and Exchange Board of India {KYC (Know Your Client) Registration Agency} (Amendment) Regulations, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Board of India vide notification dated 28th January, 2022 has issued the Securities and Exchange Board of India {KYC (Know Your Client) Registration Agency} (Amendment) Regulations, 2022. The amendment provides following requirements regarding KYC records uploaded onto the system of KYC (Know Your Client) Registration Agency by the intermediary:

  1. KRA shall carry out an independent validation of the KYC records uploaded onto its system by the intermediary in such a manner as specified by the Board from time to time.
  2. KRA shall maintain an audit trail of any upload/ modification /download regarding the KYC records of each client.
  3. The intermediary shall integrate its systems with the KRA to facilitate seamless movement of KYC documents to and from the intermediary to the KRA.

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