Securities And Exchange Board Of India - Subsection
Section 15A(4) in Securities And Exchange Board Of India (Foreign Institutional Investors) Regulations, 1995
(4)Where the total value of outstanding offshore derivative instruments issued by a foreign institutional investor or a sub-account as on the thirtieth day of September 2007 is more than forty per cent. of its assets under custody as on that date, further offshore derivative instruments may be issued only in lieu of offshore derivative instruments which are cancelled or redeemed or closed out:Provided that the amount raised through such further issuance of offshore derivative instruments shall not exceed the amount of offshore derivative instruments cancelled or redeemed or closed out:Provided further that additional offshore derivative instruments may be issued against the bonus shares allotted in respect of the equity shares against which offshore derivative instruments are already in existence.