sebi:CO/256/IGG/10/2002
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Facts / Headnote
Direction to redress pending investor grievances within one month, failing which prosecution and debarment to follow without further notice
Provisions invoked
- s. 11B
- s. 73
- s. 621
Regulations
- Reg. 30A
Parties
- Indo American Optics Limited
- Directors of Indo American Optics Limited
Holding
IAO was directed to redress all 143 pending investor grievances within one month from the date of the order, failing which SEBI would initiate prosecution under Section 621 of the Companies Act and debar IAO and its directors from dealing in and accessing the capital market for 5 years without further notice.
Full text
Home » Enforcement » Orders » Orders of Chairman/Members Enforcement Enforcement▼ Order against Indo American Optics Limited Oct 14, 2002 | Orders : Orders of Chairman/Members CO/256/IGG/10/2002 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA
Subsequently, SEBI vide letter dated May 24, 2002 called upon IAO to show cause as to why appropriate action/proceedings under Sections 11B & 27 of SEBI Act, 1992 read with Section 621 of the Companies Act, 1956 should not be initiated against IAO for the alleged violation of the provisions of Section 73 and 113 of the Companies Act, 1956. However, till date SEBI has not received any reply to the show cause notice from IAO. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me under Section 11B of the SEBI Act, 1992, I hereby direct IAO to redress the investor's grievances pending against IAO within a period of one month from the date of this order failing of which SEBI would be constrained to initiate actions as under without giving any further notice:
1. Prosecution under Section 621 of the Companies Act, 1956 for the alleged violation of the provisions of Section 73 and 113 of the aforesaid Act.\ 2. IAO/its directors would be debarred from dealing in and/or accessing the capital market for a period of 5 years.
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