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Investor Grievances, SCORES and ODR

Resolve the underlying securities-market problem first, then use entity escalation, SCORES review and ODR with a complete evidence and limitation record.

28 July 2026Investors, listed entities, intermediaries, MIIs, compliance teams and legal teams8 decision guides
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Finin2min Summary — in 2 Minutes

Decision: Resolve the underlying securities-market problem first, then use entity escalation, SCORES review and ODR with a complete evidence and limitation record.

Legal owner and source control

Principal legal ownerSEBI Act, intermediary Regulations and SCORES/ODR circular framework
Source review28 July 2026
Implementation layerSCORES 2.0 and securities-market ODR framework · Current operating framework
Official sourcesRegulation record · Circular repository
Currentness note: The SEBI consultation dated 23 July 2026 on streamlining ODR is not treated as operative law until a final circular is issued.

Decision guides

Control 4

First-level review

Use the first review to identify what the ATR omitted and attach targeted rebuttal evidence.

Operating map

Responsible personsinvestor; listed entity/intermediary; compliance officer; designated body; conciliator/arbitrator; exchange/depository
Evidence packcomplaint; transaction and communication evidence; ATR; review request; ODR claim; settlement/award and compliance records
Systems and portalsentity grievance channel; SCORES; SMART ODR; exchange/depository systems
Cross-law interfacesSEBI Act; applicable Regulation; limitation and arbitration law; contract and consumer remedies

Finin2min Q&A

Does this module replace the official legal text?

No. It translates the operating questions into controls. The current official Regulation and later circulars govern exact wording, dates and exceptions.

Does a successful filing prove compliance?

No. It proves a system transaction. Applicability, approval, timing, disclosure, evidence and investor/client outcome must be tested separately.