Singapore legislation

Section 81SV

of Securities and Futures Act 2001

Section 81SV

Power of Authority to issue written directions

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(1)

The Authority may, if it thinks it necessary or expedient in the public interest or for the protection of investors, issue written directions, either of a general or specific nature, to the Depository or the depository agent, to comply with such requirements as the Authority may specify in the written direction.

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(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), any written direction may be issued with respect to the discharge of the duties or functions of the Depository or depository agent.

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(3)

The Depository and the depository agent must comply with any direction made under subsection (1).

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(4)

Before giving directions under subsection (1), the Authority may consult the Depository or the depository agent and afford it an opportunity to make representations.

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(5)

It is not necessary to publish any direction given under subsection (1) in the Gazette.

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