sebi:CO/259/IGG/10/2002
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Facts / Headnote
Directions issued to KOE to redress pending investor grievances within one month, failing which SEBI would initiate prosecution and market debarment
Provisions invoked
- s. 11B
- s. 73
- s. 621
Regulations
- Reg. 30A
Parties
- Kanel Oil & Export Industries Limited
- Directors of Kanel Oil & Export Industries Limited
Holding
SEBI directed Kanel Oil & Export Industries Limited to redress 104 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, 1956 and debar KOE and its directors from accessing the capital market for 5 years.
Full text
Home » Enforcement » Orders » Orders of Chairman/Members Enforcement Enforcement▼ DIRECTIONS UNDER SECTION 11B OF THE SEBI ACT, 1992 TO KANEL OIL & EXPORT IND. LTD., AHMEDABAD & ITS DIRECTORS Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has received several complaints from investors against Kanel Oil & Export Industries Limited (hereinafter referred to as KOE) over a period of time. The same were forwarded to KOE for redressal. As on September 30, 2002, KOE has a total of 104 investor grievances pending against it. On failure to redress the pending investor grievances by KOE, SEBI vide letter dated April 3, 2002 advised KOE to meet SEBI's officials in connection with redressal of investor's grievances pending against it. However, KOE failed to remain present. Subsequently, SEBI vide letter dated May 24, 2002 called upon KOE 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 KOE 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 KOE. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me under Section 11B of the SEBI Act, 1992, I hereby direct KOE to redress the investor's grievances pending against KOE within a period of one month from the date of this order failing of which SEBI would be constrained to initiate actions as
Subsequently, SEBI vide letter dated May 24, 2002 called upon KOE 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 KOE 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 KOE. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me under Section 11B of the SEBI Act, 1992, I hereby direct KOE to redress the investor's grievances pending against KOE 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:
Order against Kanel Oil and Export Industries Limited Oct 14, 2002 | Orders : Orders of Chairman/Members CO/259/IGG/10/2002 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA
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