sebi:SEBI/LE/98096/2007
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Facts / Headnote
Findings of substantial non-compliance with conditional renewal; consequential directions including transfer of unutilized Investor Protection Fund and Investor Services Fund to SEBI Investor Protection and Education Fund and restraint on transfer/alienation of properties
Provisions invoked
- s. 11
- s. 19
- s. 5(1)
Parties
- Saurashtra Kutch Stock Exchange (SKSE)
- Council of Management of SKSE
Holding
SKSE was found in substantial non-compliance with the conditions on which renewal of recognition was granted and with SEBI directives, attracting action for withdrawal of recognition with consequential directions for investor funds and preservation of assets.
Full text
Page 2 of 30 initial point-wise compliance report to SEBI on the observations made in the inspection report, within 21 days from the date of the receipt of the letter. SKSE was also advised to submit the quarterly progress on the compliance of the observation in the report, beginning from quarter ending September 2006, within 15 days of the end of each quarter, after placing the report before its Council.
Page 3 of 30 i. Willful violation of SEBI’s directives. ii. Allowing broker directors to exercise financial powers. iii. Not providing adequate financial powers to the Executive Director. iv. Convening a press conference on July 27, 2006, which was presided over by its Executive Director (Officiating) (hereinafter referred to as “OED”) and attended by two broker members of the Exchange to discuss the findings of the confidential SEBI inspection report and functioning of the Exchange.
Page 4 of 30 1.8. It is further observed that the Council approved payment of gratuity to the ex- employees of SKSE without having any such provision in Employee Service Regulation of SKSE.
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