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Part II · Markets and Market Institutions

24. Object and purpose of this Part

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

The object and purpose of this Part shall be –

(a)

to promote a fair, orderly, transparent and efficient securities market in Sri Lanka through the establishment of market institutions;

(b)

to enhance effective and efficient functioning of a securities market; and

(c)

to mitigate systemic risk associated with securities markets.

CHAPTER 1

EXCHANGES

Part III

Issue of Securities

Part IV

Trade In Unlisted Securities

Part V

Market Misconduct

Part VI

Finance

Part VII

General