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Part IV · Trade In Unlisted Securities

118. Requirement to register a market operator

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

For the purposes of section 117, the Commission may upon application made by a person, register the person as a recognised market operator or exempt from such registration subject to any terms and conditions as the

Commission considers necessary.

(2)

The Commission may exempt a market operator from registration under section 117 having regard to the criteria specified under section 119 subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by the Commission.

(3)

The Commission may, from time to time, vary, amend or revoke any terms and conditions imposed under subsection (1).

(4)

The Commission may notwithstanding the exemption granted under subsection (2), withdraw such exemption and may require such person to be registered if the Commission deems it necessary in the interests of investors.

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