sebi:ASK/AO-18-29/2014-15
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Facts / Headnote
Penalty imposed on Noticees for violation of SAST Regulations, 2011
Provisions invoked
- s. 15H
- s. 15I
- s. 15J
- s. 15
Regulations
- Reg. 4
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 10
- Reg. 15
- Reg. 14
- Reg. 29(2)
- Reg. 29(3)
- Reg. 3(1)
- Reg. 13(1)
- Reg. 201
- Reg. 3(3)
- Reg. 3(2)
- Reg. 3a
- Reg. 10(1)(a)
- Reg. 2(a)
Parties
- Rajendra Somani
- Mridula Somani
- Vandana Somani
- Surendra Somani
- Jaya Somani
- Susheel Somani
- Shurid Somani
- Adarsh Somani
- Hridai Somani
- Kopran Lab Pvt. Ltd.
- S V Trading & Agencies Ltd.
Holding
The Adjudicating Officer held that Susheel Somani violated regulation 3(1) read with regulation 13(1) of the SAST Regulations, 2011 by acquiring 31,680 shares of STAL taking his individual shareholding from 0.35% to 32.03% without making a public announcement, and that all Noticees collectively violated regulation 3(2) read with regulation 13(1) by failing to make a public announcement upon acquisition of 31.68% of share capital of STAL.
Full text
Adjudication Order in the matter of Svaraj Trading & Agencies Ltd. Page 2 of 14 May 30, 2014 total paid up equity share capital / voting rights of the Target Company at a price of `75/- per share payable in cash. The shares of STAL are listed at BSE.
Adjudication Order in the matter of Svaraj Trading & Agencies Ltd. Page 3 of 14 May 30, 2014 and therefore, Noticees, including Susheel Somani, collectively was alleged to have violated the provisions of regulation 3(2) read with regulation 13(1) of the SAST Regulations, 2011.
Adjudication Order in the matter of Svaraj Trading & Agencies Ltd. Page 4 of 14 May 30, 2014 Submissions of Susheel Somani with respect to alleged violation of Regulation 3(1) • Transaction referred in the SCN was inter-se transfer amongst the promoters of the company and has not led to any change in the collective holding of the noticees/promoter. • Transaction falls within the ambit of general exemptions under regulation 10 of SAST Regulations, 2011.
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