sebi:SD/AO/91/2009

SEBI · SEBI · 2008-08-01 · Sandeep Deore, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Violation established; penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 imposed under Section 15A(b) of the SEBI Act

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Noticee violated Regulation 7(1) r/w 7(2) of the Takeover Regulations and Regulation 13(1), 13(3) r/w 13(5) of the PIT Regulations by failing to disclose acquisition of 6.59% in FTEL and subsequent changes exceeding 2%, and is liable to monetary penalty under Section 15A(b) of the SEBI Act. A penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 was imposed.

Full text

Page 2 of 8 1992 (hereinafter referred to as the PIT Regulations) for which the adjudication proceeding has been initiated and therefore the Noticee is liable for monetary penalty as prescribed under section 15A(b) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act,1992 (hereinafter referred to as ‘SEBI Act’).

Page 3 of 8 CONSIDERATION OF ISSUES AND FINDINGS : 6. In this instant matter the following issues arise for consideration : a. Whether the Noticee had violated the provisions of the Takeover Regulations and PIT Regulations ? b. If, yes whether the Noticee is liable for monetary penalty prescribed under Sections 15A(b) of the SEBI Act for the aforesaid violations ? c. If, yes what should be the quantum of monetary penalty ?

Page 4 of 8 PIT Regulations : Disclosure of interest or holding by directors and officers and substantial shareholders in a listed companies - Initial Disclosure. 13. (1) Any person who holds more than 5% shares or voting rights in any listed company shall disclose to the company in Form A, the number of shares or voting rights held by such person, on becoming such holder, within 4 working days of :—

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