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Part II · Markets and Market Institutions

72. Provision of assistance to the Commission

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

(1)

A market institution shall provide such assistance to the Commission, or to a person acting on behalf of or with the authority of the Commission, as the Commission or such person reasonably requires, including the furnishing of such returns, and the provision of such information relating to the operations of the market institution as the Commission or such person may require for the proper administration of this Act.

(2)

A person acting on behalf of or authorised by the

Commission shall be entitled at all reasonable time to full and free access to the trading facility of an exchange for any of the purposes of this Act.

(3)

A person who refuses or fails without lawful excuse to allow a person acting on behalf of or a person who is authorised by the Commission access in accordance with subsection (2) to the trading facility of an exchange commits an offence under this Act.

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