BSE notice 20260716-11 · 16 Jul 2026
Official title
Updates for Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Amendment in 01 entry
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Check the official recordThe BSE has issued a notice regarding an amendment to one entry in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) 1267/1989 ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List, as communicated by SEBI. Securities market intermediaries are required to comply with the Central Government Order dated February 2, 2021, concerning the implementation of Section 51A of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Intermediaries must scan all existing and future accounts to ensure no links exist to the listed individuals or entities, in accordance with SEBI's AML/CFT guidelines. Additionally, the notice outlines procedures for handling de-listing requests, which must be forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of External Affairs, or directed to the UN Ombudsperson.
What you must do
Who is affected
| Notice No. | 20260716-11 |
|---|---|
| Notice Date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Category | Compliance |
| Segment | General |
| Department | DOSS |
| Subject | Updates for Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Amendment in 01 entry |
| Attachments | Annexure-A ; Annexure-B |
Dear Sir/Madam,
The Exchange is in receipt of a communication from the SEBI which inter-alia states as under:
Please find the following notifications issued by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Committee:
a) Note SC/16407 dated July 08, 2026 regarding amendment of one entry in 1267 (1999) is enclosed as Annexure-A.
The UNSC press releases concerning amendments to the list are available at URL: https://press.un.org/en/2026/sc16407.doc.htm
a. List issued by UNSC Committee established pursuant to resolution 1989 (2011) of individuals and entities linked to ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida:
www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list
b. List issued by the UNSC Committee established pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011) of individuals and entities linked to Taliban:
https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1988/materials
3 In this regard you are advised:
a) The UNSC press release concerning the list of amended entries is enclosed as Annexure-B.
b) Follow the procedure as mentioned in the Central government Order dated Feb 02, 2021 detailing the implementation of Section 51A of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
c) Scan all existing accounts to ensure that no account is held by or linked to any of the entities or individuals included in the list and also ascertain the same for future accounts as well (as per clause 54 of SEBI “Guidelines on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligations of Securities Market Intermediaries under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and Rules framed there under”) dated June 06, 2024 and
d) Forward any request for de-listing received by them, electronically to Joint Secretary (CTCR), MHA (e-mail id: jsctcr-mha@gov.in) and a copy of the same to MEA, Joint Secretary (UNP) (e-mail id: jsunp@mea.gov.in).
e) Inform individuals, groups, undertakings or entities seeking to be removed from the Security Council’s ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List can submit their request for delisting to an independent and impartial Ombudsperson who has been appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General
More details are available at the following URL: https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/ombudsperson/application
Members are requested to take note of the above and ensure necessary compliance.
In case of any clarifications, members may contact us on details given as under:
| Contact Nos | Email Id |
|---|---|
| 022-69158540 | |
| 022-45720640 | Bse.inspection@bseindia.com |
| 022-45720440 |
For and on behalf of BSE Ltd.
Kaustubh Mundada Assistant Vice President Member Oversight
Kalpesh Ganger Manager Member Oversight