Singapore legislation

Section 239A

of Securities and Futures Act 2001

Section 239A

Authority may disapply this Division to certain offers

Amended by4/20174/2017

(1)

Despite any provision to the contrary in this Division, where —

(a)

an offer of securities or securities‑based derivatives contracts is one to which (but for this section) both this Division and Division 2 apply; and

(b)

the Authority has by order in the Gazette declared that this Division does not apply to that offer or a class of offers to which that offer belongs,then this Division does not apply to that offer.

Amended by4/2017

(2)

This Division does not apply to an offer of securities or securities‑based derivatives contracts being units or derivatives of units in a business trust, where —

(a)

the business trust is also a collective investment scheme that has been authorised under section 286 or recognised under section 287; or

(b)

the business trust is also a collective investment scheme and the offer is made in reliance on an exemption under Subdivision (4) of Division 2.

Amended by4/2017