sebi:EAD/PM-AA/AO/23/2017-18

SEBI · SEBI · 2013-04-17 · Prasanta Mahapatra, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 imposed under Section 15HB of SEBI Act for failure to obtain SCORES authentication

Provisions invoked

• s. 15
• s. 15H
• s. 15I
• s. 15J

Parties

• M/s Ravraj Impex Ltd.

Holding

The Noticee violated SEBI Circulars No. CIR/OIAE/2/2011, CIR/OIAE/1/2012, CIR/OIAE/1/2013 and CIR/OIAE/1/2014 by failing to obtain SCORES authentication, and a monetary penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 under Section 15HB of the SEBI Act was imposed on M/s Ravraj Impex Ltd.

Full text

Adjudication Order in respect of Ravraj Impex Ltd. in the matter of Non-obtaining of SCORES authentication Page 2 of 9 the newspaper in respect of the companies, including the Noticee, whose securities were listed on the stock exchanges and advised the companies to get SCORES authentication within 7 days of the advertisement.

Adjudication Order in respect of Ravraj Impex Ltd. in the matter of Non-obtaining of SCORES authentication Page 3 of 9 rule 3 of SEBI (Procedure for Holding Inquiry and Imposing Penalty by Adjudicating Officer) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Adjudication Rules’) to inquire into and adjudge under section 15HB of the SEBI Act the alleged failure on the part of the Noticee to obtain SCORES authentication. Subsequently, vide order dated October 04, 2017, I have been appointed as Adjudicating Officer in place of Ms. Anita Kenkare in the present matter. SHOW CAUSE NOTICE, REPLY AND PERSONAL HEARING

Adjudication Order in respect of Ravraj Impex Ltd. in the matter of Non-obtaining of SCORES authentication Page 4 of 9 being heard. However, it has failed to avail the same and hence, I am proceeding with the inquiry taking into account the material available on record. CONSIDERATION OF ISSUES AND FINDINGS

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