Singapore legislation

Section 137ZK

of Securities and Futures Act 2001

Section 137ZK

Reporting of short position

Amended by4/20174/2017

(1)

Where a person’s (A) short position in relation to any specified capital markets products is equivalent to or more than the short position threshold prescribed by regulations made under section 137ZM, A must, at the time or times and in the form and manner prescribed by regulations made under section 137ZM, report to the Authority directly or through another person (B) —

(a)

information on —

(i)

the identity and business activities of A and (if applicable) B; and

(ii)

A’s short position in relation to the specified capital markets products,prescribed by regulations made under section 137ZM; and

(b)

any change to the information mentioned in paragraph (a).

Amended by4/2017

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $25,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $2,500 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

Amended by4/2017