Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), vide Circular No. CFD/DIL3/CIR/P/2016/53 dated 03/05/2016, has conveyed its decision that the certification required from an Independent Peer Reviewed Practicing Chartered Accountant as per the Circular No.  SEBI_Circular No. CIR-CFD-DIL3-18-2015_31.12.2015 may now also be obtained from an Independent Peer Reviewed Practicing Company Secretary.

The said Circular is available at the following link: SEBI Circular No. CFD-DIL3-CIR-P-2016-53-dated 03.05.2016_procedure to deal with cases prior to 01.04.14