class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">The Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) on May 22, 2024, issued a notification regarding the Principal Entities Under Telecom Commercial Communication Regulations, 2018.
The Depository Participants (DPs) are hereby advised to refer to communique no. CDSL/OPS/DP/POLCY/2023/517 dated September 01, 2023. regarding measures to curb misuse of headers and content templates – SMSs.
Further Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) wherein has been requested to direct all entities/institutions under the jurisdiction of SEBI for effective implementation of guidelines for sending commercial communication using telecom resources through Voice Calls or SMSs. Important aspects of guidelines for the Senders of the Commercial Communications, as per Telecom Commercial Communication Customer Preference Regulations, 2018 and various Directions issued thereunder, for prevention of Unsolicited Commercial Communication (“UCC”) and hence potential misuse by fraudsters, as received from TRAI vide letter dated May 09, 2024, are attached herewith.
[Notification No. CDSL/OPS/DP/POLCY/2024/274]