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This shall come into force on January 25, 2022.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key features: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Listed companies shall issue the securities in dematerialized form only.<\/li>\n<li>Securities holder\/claimant shall submit duly filled up Form ISR-4. the RTA\/Issuer Companies shall obtain the original securities certificate(s) for processing of service requests.<\/li>\n<li>RTA\/Issuer Companies shall verify and process the service requests and thereafter issue a \u2018Letter of confirmation\u2019 in lieu of physical securities certificate(s), to the securities holder\/claimant within 30 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>\u2018Letter of Confirmation\u2019 shall be valid for a period of 120 days from the date of its issuance.<\/li>\n<li>RTA\/Issuer Companies shall issue a reminder after the end of 45 days and 90 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