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According to SEBI guidelines regarding the corpus of the Investor Protection Fund (IPF), specific penalties collected by Stock Exchanges contribute to the fund. What is the prescribed quantum of penalty collected from Trading Members (TMs) for default in pay-in by an investor in an Offer For Sale (OFS) transaction that must be credited to the IPF?

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