Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs) and regulations are delegated legislation issued under a parent statute. This index draws on the SECP, Ministry of Commerce and State Bank of Pakistan registers; each item links to its official text. Provided for reference, not as legal advice. SROs are amended frequently, so confirm the current version, or request a consultation.
Companies: Incorporation, Registration & Forms
Formation, registration offices, statutory forms and foreign companies, under the Companies Act, 2017.
35 instrumentsCompanies: Shares, Capital & Governance
Issue and buy-back of shares, dividends, postal ballot, independent directors and the Code of Corporate Governance under the Companies Act, 2017.
44 instrumentsSecurities Markets, Brokers & Exchanges
Brokers, securities/stock exchanges, clearing houses, depositories, public offerings and debt securities under the Securities Act, 2015.
79 instrumentsFutures Markets
Futures brokers, futures exchanges and commodity derivatives under the Futures Market Act, 2016.
7 instrumentsNon-Banking Finance, Funds & REITs
NBFCs, modarabas, private/mutual funds, REITs, collateral management and venture capital within the NBFC framework.
32 instrumentsInsurance & Takaful
Insurance and takaful accounting, prudential management and health insurance administration under the Insurance Ordinance, 2000.
8 instrumentsAML / CFT & Compliance
Anti-money-laundering and counter-financing-of-terrorism obligations under the AML Act, 2010.
8 instrumentsNot-for-Profit & Charitable Associations
Section-42 associations with charitable and not-for-profit objects.
7 instrumentsAuditors, Accountants & Reporting
Auditors' reporting obligations, cost-audit and oversight of accountancy bodies.
9 instrumentsSECP: Other Instruments
Credit rating, research analysts, advisers, mediation, secured transactions and miscellaneous SECP instruments.
25 instrumentsBanking & Financial-Sector Laws
Statutes and ordinances governing the State Bank, banks, microfinance and financial institutions, covering recovery of finances, nationalization and deposit protection.
12 instrumentsBanking Prudential & Conduct Regulation
Prudential Regulations, the business-conduct and fair-treatment framework, and lender-of-last-resort rules for banks, from the State Bank of Pakistan.
4 instrumentsForeign Exchange & Exchange Companies
The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, the FE Manual and the regulatory framework for exchange companies, from the State Bank of Pakistan.
3 instrumentsCredit Bureaus & Credit Information
Credit Bureau Act, rules, regulations and the licensing of credit information bureaus, from the State Bank of Pakistan.
6 instrumentsPayments, Coinage & Instruments
Payment systems and electronic fund transfers, coinage, negotiable instruments and electronic transactions, from the State Bank of Pakistan.
5 instrumentsImport Policy & Controls
Import Policy Order and amendments governing what may be imported and on what conditions.
62 instrumentsExport Policy & Controls
Export Policy Order and amendments governing exports and export procedures.
35 instrumentsTrade Bans & Restrictions
Prohibitions and quantitative restrictions on specific imports or exports.
17 instrumentsTrade Agreements & Rules of Origin
Rules of origin and instruments implementing PTAs/FTAs and barter trade.
11 instrumentsExport Incentives & Drawback Schemes
Drawback of local taxes and levies (DLTL) and export development/support schemes.
16 instrumentsTrade Organizations & Procedure
Trade Organizations Rules, dispute resolution, transit, gold/precious-metals and trade administration.
31 instruments