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....ct;] ^10[(b) "certificate" means a certificate of registration granted to a foreign venture capital investor by the designated depository participant on behalf of the Board under these regulations;] ^11[(ba) "control" includes the right to appoint majority of the directors or to control the management or policy decisions exercisable by a person or persons acting individually or in concert, directly or indirectly, including by virtue of shareholding or management rights or shareholders agreements or voting agreements or in any other manner;] ^12[(c)"designated bank" means a scheduled bank in India, which has been authorised by the Reserve Bank of India to act as a banker to the foreign venture capital investor;] ....

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....stration and management of the fund; (j) ^5[****] (k) "Schedule" means a schedule annexed to these regulations; ^19[(ka) "Single Window Automatic and Generalised Access for Trusted Foreign Investor" or "SWAGAT-FI" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it under clause (r) of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 2 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019;] ^6[(l) "Venture Capital Fund" means a fund registered with the Board under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Venture Capital Funds) Regulations, 1996 or under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 in the sub-category of "Venture Capital Fu....

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....the SEBI (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001, w.e.f. 07-6-2001. 2 Omitted by the SEBI (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004, w.e.f. 27-9-2002. Earlier clause (e) as amended by the SEBI (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001, w.e.f. 7-6-2001, read as under: "(e) "enquiry or investigating officer" means an enquiry or investigating officer appointed by the Board, under regulation 16." 3 Inserted by the SEBI (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004, w.e.f. 5-4-2004. 4 Substituted, ibid. Prior to its substitution, it read as under: "(g) "Foreign venture capital Investor" means an investor incorporated,....

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.... Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014, w.e.f. 30.12.2014. Prior to substitution, Clause (m) as amended by the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 w.e.f. May 21, 2013 read as under: (m) "Venture Capital undertaking" means a venture capital undertaking as defined under clause(aa) of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 2 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012. 8. Inserted by the SEBI(Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 w.e.f. May 21, 2013. 9. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2024/203 dated 04-09-2024 w.e.f. 01-01-2025 10. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2024/203 dated 04-09-2024 w.e.f. 01-01-2025 bef....