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Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka Act 2021 · As enacted · Part III · Issue of Securities

79. 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 regulate the issue of securities by way of public offers;

(b)

to ensure the disclosure of financial information by listed public companies;

(c)

to require auditors to disclose financial irregularities of listed public companies;

(d)

to licence market intermediaries and register their representatives; and

(e)

to protect assets of the clients.

Part IV

Trade In Unlisted Securities

Part V

Part VI

Part VII