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In forceAmended2020 Revised Edition

Part 2 · Commodity Market and Clearing House

4. Establishment of commodities markets

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2017.

(1)

No person may establish or maintain, assist in establishing or maintaining or hold the person out as providing or maintaining any commodity market unless the commodity market has been approved by the Board under section 5(2).

(2)

As from 8 October 2018, subsection (1) ceases to apply in relation to any commodity market —

(a)

that is established on or after that date; or

(b)

that was approved under subsection (1) before that date, to the extent that it relates to commodity forward contracts.

(3)

A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $30,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both.

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