Singapore legislation

Section 201

of Securities and Futures Act 2001

Section 201

Employment of manipulative and deceptive devices

Amended by4/2017

A person must not, directly or indirectly, in connection with the subscription, purchase or sale of any capital markets products —

(a)

employ any device, scheme or artifice to defraud;

(b)

engage in any act, practice or course of business which operates as a fraud or deception, or is likely to operate as a fraud or deception, upon any person;

(c)

make any statement the person knows to be false in a material particular; or

(d)

omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading.