sebi:EAD/SR/SM/AO/28/2017-18
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Facts / Headnote
Penalty imposed on the Noticee for violation of section 2(i) of SCRA, 1956 read with sections 13, 16 and 18 of SCRA, 1956
Provisions invoked
- s. 13
- s. 16
- s. 18
- s. 23
- s. 23H
- s. 17
- s. 23J
Parties
- Shri Kirti Kantilal Mehta
Holding
The Noticee violated section 2(i) of SCRA, 1956 read with sections 13, 16 and 18 of SCRA, 1956 by entering into spot delivery contracts without receipt/payment of consideration within the prescribed time, and a penalty of Rs. 9,00,000 was imposed under section 23H of SCRA, 1956.
Full text
Adjudication Order in respect of Shri Kirti Kantilal Mehta in the matter of GFL Financials Limited Page 2 of 10 was checked to see if there were any transfers of funds from the Noticee to the entities and vice versa. However, bank statements of the Noticee did not have corresponding fund transfer on the date of the transaction or on the date immediately following the date of the off-market transaction.
Adjudication Order in respect of Shri Kirti Kantilal Mehta in the matter of GFL Financials Limited Page 3 of 10 hearing notice dated March 29, 2017 to appear for personal hearing on April 11, 2017.
Adjudication Order in respect of Shri Kirti Kantilal Mehta in the matter of GFL Financials Limited Page 4 of 10 proof of receipt/payment of funds towards the off-market transactions executed by the Noticee w.r.t. compliance of SCRA, 1956. The Noticee replied to the IA that the transactions with Shri Naresh Shah and Ms. Ilaben Jobanputra were commercial in nature. However, no supportive documents were provided by the Noticee in this regard. b. In view of the same, it was alleged that the Noticee did not receive the consideration towards the off-market transaction within the period specified for spot delivery contracts and hence violated the provisions of sections 2(i) of SCRA, 1956 r/w sections 13, 16 and 18 of SCRA, 1956.
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