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December 2011

A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 46, dated 17-11-2011 — Overseas forex trading through electronic/internet trading portals.

By Gaurang Gandhi, Chartered Accountant
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This Circular clarifies that any person resident in India collecting margin payments for online forex trading transactions through credit cards/deposits in various accounts maintained with banks in India and effecting/remitting such payments directly/ indirectly outside India will make himself/herself liable for contravention under FEMA, 1999 besides being liable for violation of regulations relating to Know Your Customer (KYC) norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) standards.

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