sebi:PB/AO-01/2012
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Facts / Headnote
Ex-parte monetary penalty imposed
Provisions invoked
- s. 15A
- s. 15
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 13(3)
- Reg. 13(6)
- Reg. 13(5)
Holding
The Noticee violated regulation 13(3) read with regulation 13(5) of the PIT Regulations by failing to disclose a more than 2% change in shareholding, and a monetary penalty of Rs. 50,000 under section 15A(b) of the SEBI Act was imposed ex-parte.
Full text
Page 2 of 9 therefore consequently, liable for monetary penalty under section 15A(b) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (hereinafter referred to as “SEBI Act”).
Page 3 of 9 Noticee or its authorized representative to collect the SCN from the office of Adjudicating Officer. It was also mentioned in the said notification that if the Noticee failed to reply to the SCN within 14 days from the date of publication, it shall be presumed that the Noticee does not have any reply to submit and the matter would be further proceeded ex-parte. The press notification was issued as a substitute service, for the Noticee. The copy of SCN was also uploaded on SEBI website i.e. www.sebi.gov.in. However, I find that Noticee neither collected SCN nor replied to the SCN.
Page 4 of 9 failed to avail of the same. I am, therefore, compelled to proceed with the matter ex-parte based on the material available on record.
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