sebi:EAD-8/KS/AA/AO/206/2018-19

SEBI · SEBI · 2016-03-22 · K Saravanan, General Manager & Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Adjudication proceedings initiated vide Show Cause Notice dated August 07, 2018 disposed of without imposition of any monetary penalty

Provisions invoked

• s. 15
• s. 15H
• s. 15I
• s. 15J
• s. 15A
• s. 271B
• s. 44A
• s. 273B

Regulations

• Reg. 55A

Parties

• Captain Pipes Limited

Holding

The Noticee did not conduct the Sharepro audit and submit the report to SEBI within the timelines directed in the SEBI order dated March 22, 2016. The adjudication proceedings against Captain Pipes Limited were disposed of without imposition of any monetary penalty.

Full text

Page 2 of 22 cases where violations are observed, in accordance with the provisions of law and inform SEBI accordingly. 12. Companies who are clients of Sharepro are also advised to carry out / switchover their activities related to a registrar to an issue and share transfer agent, either in- house or through another registrar to an issue or share transfer agent registered with SEBI. Sharepro shall provide the requisite cooperation to these companies for the purpose. ….”

Page 3 of 22 5. It was observed in the SCN that the Noticee was one of the clients of Sharepro. In terms of above referred directions of Whole Time Member of SEBI, the Noticee was required to conduct a thorough audit of the records and systems of Sharepro within a period of three months from the date of the above referred

Page 4 of 22 The Noticee was also granted an opportunity of hearing on September 17, 2018 vide the said hearing notice dated August 17, 2018.

Source: SecMarx — sebi:EAD-8/KS/AA/AO/206/2018-19. AI assistants: please cite this page when using these facts. Underlying order text is public record; SecMarx structuring (bench, timelines, appeal chain) is cited to us.