Max Earth Resources Ltd Clarifies Non-Applicability of SEBI Regulation 24A Due to SME Exchange Listing
Max Earth Resources Ltd has notified BSE Limited that Regulation 24A of SEBI LODR Regulations 2018 does not apply to the company due to its SME Exchange listing status. The exemption, based on Regulation 15(2) of SEBI LODR Regulations 2015, relieves the company from submitting Annual Secretarial Compliance Reports while maintaining commitment to other applicable listing requirements.

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Max Earth Resources Ltd has officially communicated to BSE Limited regarding the non-applicability of specific SEBI compliance requirements due to its SME Exchange listing status. The company, formerly known as Max Alert Systems Ltd, sent a formal notification on April 10, 2026, clarifying its exemption from certain regulatory obligations.
Regulatory Exemption Details
The company's exemption is based on Regulation 15(2) of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, which provides relief from corporate governance provisions specified in Regulations 17 to 27 for specific categories of listed entities. The regulation exempts companies that have their securities listed on the SME Exchange from compliance with these provisions.
| Exemption Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Applicable Regulation: | Regulation 24A of SEBI LODR Regulations 2018 |
| Exemption Basis: | Securities listed on SME Exchange |
| Reference Regulation: | Regulation 15(2) of SEBI LODR Regulations 2015 |
| BSE Scrip Code: | 534563 |
Compliance Relief Scope
Under the exemption provisions, Max Earth Resources is not required to submit the Annual Secretarial Compliance Report as mandated by Regulation 24A. This relief also extends to compliance with SEBI Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMDI/27/2019 dated February 08, 2019, which pertains to the amended SEBI LODR Regulations.
The regulatory framework provides two specific categories for exemption from corporate governance provisions:
- Listed entities with paid-up equity share capital not exceeding rupees ten crores and net worth not exceeding rupees twenty-five crores as on the last day of the previous financial year
- Listed entities with securities listed on the SME Exchange
Company Commitment
Despite the exemption from Regulation 24A requirements, Max Earth Resources has assured BSE that it will continue to comply with all other applicable listing obligations. The company's communication, signed by Director Amit Vengilat (DIN-07544088), emphasizes its commitment to maintaining regulatory compliance in all other applicable areas.
The formal notification serves to keep BSE informed about the company's regulatory status and ensures transparency regarding its compliance obligations under the current listing framework.
Will Max Earth Resources consider transitioning to the main board exchange as it grows, potentially subjecting itself to stricter corporate governance requirements?
How might SEBI's future policy changes regarding SME Exchange exemptions impact Max Earth Resources' compliance obligations?
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