sebi:WTM/TCN/MIRSD/58/11/06

SEBI · SEBI · 1997-05-21 · Dr. T.C. Nair, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Proceedings disposed of; no further action taken against the noticee.

Provisions invoked

• s. 11B
• s. 19
• s. 27
• s. 141
• s. 45
• s. 278

Regulations

• Reg. 13(4)
• Reg. 3
• Reg. 5
• Reg. 25(a)
• Reg. 5(e)
• Reg. 3(1)

Parties

• M/s. S.K. Jain, Member - Calcutta Stock Exchange (SEBI Registration No. INB030951610)

Holding

The Whole Time Member disposed of the enquiry proceedings against Shri S.K. Jain, stock broker and former Director/Vice-Chairman of CRB CML, holding that no further action was warranted as he had already undergone a nine-year prohibition from the securities market since 1997 and there was insufficient evidence to establish his personal involvement in CRB CML's financial irregularities.

Full text

Nov 03, 2006 | Orders : Orders of Chairman/Members BEFORE THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA  CORAM: DR.T.C.NAIR, WHOLE TIME MEMBER IN THE MATTER OF

· He was not a promoter of CRB CML. · He held only 300 shares of CRB CML. · He was not authorized to enter into any financial transactions of CRB CML. · He earned income from Professional Consultancy Services rendered to various Corporates which was fully disclosed in his income tax returns. 5.5 I find from the submissions of the broker that he resigned from the Board of CRB CML on 1.3.97 and his resignation was accepted on 6.3.97. The sequence of various regulatory passed against the broker therefore need to be examined in the light of the above submissions of the broker to ascertain the extent of his involvement in the activities of CRB (1) Vide SEBI Order dated 21.5.97 under Section 11B of SEBI Act, 1992, CRB MF (CRB CML) being one of the sponsors and CRB Asset Management Company wer launch any further schemes and not to deal in securities till further orders. It was also directed that CRB CML shall not undertake any activities as a merchant b orders. The broker has stated that this order was not served on him and hence does not concern him. I find that the said order issued to the CRB group of compa from undertaking various activities in its capacity as merchant banker, stock broker etc. and had no relevance to the broker in his individual capacity and hence it concern him. In view of this, there was no stigma attached to the broker consequent to issuance of the order cited supra. (2) A provisional liquidator was appointed by Delhi High Court on 22.5.97 on the petition fi

(c) the applicant or the intermediary, or its whole time director, or managing partner has been declared insolvent and has not been discharged; (d) an order, other than an order of suspension of certificate of registration as an intermediary, restraining, prohibiting or debarring the applicant or the intermediary, or its wh director or managing partner from dealing in securities in the capital market or from accessing the capital market has been passed by the Board or any other regulatory autho a period of three years from the date of the expiry of the period specified in the order has not elapsed; (e) an order canceling the certificate of registration of the applicant or the intermediary has been passed by the Board on the ground of its indulging in insider trading, fraudu unfair trade practices or market manipulation and a period of three years from the date of the order has not elapsed; (f) an order withdrawing or refusing to grant any license / approval to the applicant or the intermediary, or its whole time director or managing partner which has a bearing capital market, has been passed by the Board or any other regulatory authority and a period of three years from the date of the order has not elapsed; Provided that the Board may for reasons to be recorded in writing, allow the applicant or the intermediary, to seek registration before the lapse of three years as specified in (d), (e) and (f). (g) the applicant or the intermediary, is financially not sound; (h) any othe

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