LawgistThe Depositories Act
16Depositories to indemnify loss in certain cases
(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of any other law for the time being in force, any loss caused to the beneficial owner due to the negligence of the depository or the participant, the depository shall indemnify such beneficial owner.
(2) Where the loss due to the negligence of the participant under sub-section (1) is indemnified by the depository, the depository shall have the right to recover the same from such participant.
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RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF DEPOSITORIES, PARTICIPANTS, ISSUERS AND BENEFICIAL OWNERS
- 4 Agreement between depository and participant
- 5 Services of depository
- 6 Surrender of certificate of security
- 7 Registration of transfer of securities with depository
- 8 Options to receive security certificate or hold securities with depository
- 9 Securities in depositories to be in fungible form
- 10 Rights of depositories and beneficial owner
- 11 Register of beneficial owner
- 12 Pledge or hypothecation of securities held in a depository
- 13 Furnishing of information and records by depository and issuer
- 14 Option to opt out in respect of any security
- 15 Act 18 of 1891 to apply to depositories
- 16 Depositories to indemnify loss in certain cases
- 17 Rights and obligations of depositories, etc
