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Do I have to convert to Demat, or do I have an option to retain physical certificates?

April 26, 2017certificates convert demat option physical

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Do I have to convert to Demat, or do I have an option to retain physical certificates?

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As per the Depositories Act, 1996, you do have an option to hold shares in either form: physical or Demat. However, when you buy shares, you may receive delivery in the Demat form, if that is how the seller held them.