Singapore legislation
Clause 230
Clause 230
Unsolicited transactions by holder of capital markets services licence and representatives
(1)
The holder of a capital markets services licence to deal in securities or trade in futures contracts, or a representative of such a holder does not contravene section 218(2) or 219(2) by subscribing for, purchasing or selling, or entering into an agreement to subscribe for, purchase or sell, securities that are traded on the stock market or futures market if —
the licensed person entered into the transaction or agreement concerned on behalf of another person (referred to in this section as the principal) under a specific instruction by the principal to enter into that transaction or agreement which was not solicited by the licensed person;
the licensed person has not given any advice to the principal in relation to the transaction or agreement or otherwise sought to procure the principal’s instructions to enter into the transaction or agreement; and
the principal is not an associate of the licensed person.
(2)
Nothing in this section shall affect the application of section 218(2) or 219(2) in relation to the principal.