1[Bar of jurisdiction.

20A. No order passed by the Board 2[or the Adjudicating Officer] under this Act shall be appealable except as provided in 3[section 15T or] section 20 and no civil court shall have jurisdiction in respect of any matter which the Board 4[or the Adjudicating Officer] is empowered by, or under, this Act to pass any order and no injunction shall be granted by any court or other authority in respect of any action taken or to be taken in pursuance of any order passed by the Board 5[or the Adjudicating Officer] by, or under, this Act.]


1.  Inserted by the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act 1995, w.e.f. 25-1-1995.

2.  Substituted for "Board" by the SEBI (Amendment) Act 1999, w.e.f. 16-12-1999.

3.  Substituted for "Section 20", by the SEBI (Amendment) Act 1999, w.e.f. 16-12-1999.

4.  Substituted for "Board", by the SEBI (Amendment) Act 1999, w.e.f. 16-12-1999.

5 Substituted for "Board", by the SEBI (Amendment) Act 1999, w.e.f. 16-12-1999.