Rule · BSEC · 10 Oct 2010
The Securities and Exchange Commission adds Rule 5A to the Stock Broker, Stock Dealer and Authorized Representative Rules, 2000, prohibiting the registration of any company or incorporated entity as a stock dealer or stock broker if more than 50% of its board of directors are also members of the board of directors of its subsidiary companies or establishments, or are associated with its promoters or promoter companies. Existing stock dealers and stock brokers are required to comply with this new requirement within one year from the date of gazette publication.
NOTIFICATION
October 10, 2010
No.- SECI/CMMRRCDI/2001-002/66/Admin-------------Securities and Exchange Commission,
Under the powers conferred by Section 24(1) of the Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993 (Act No. 15 of 1993), and after prior publication, the Securities and Exchange Commission has made the following amendments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (Stock-Dealer, Stock-Broker and Authorized Representative) Rules, 2000, namely:
In the aforementioned Rules,-
"5A. Grounds for rejection of application due to composition of Board of Directors.- The application of any company or incorporated entity applying to the Commission for a Stock-Dealer or Stock-Broker Registration Certificate shall be rejected if more than 50% of the members of its Board of Directors are also members of the Board of Directors of any of its subsidiary companies or establishments, or are associated with its promoters or promoter companies:
Provided that, existing stock dealers and stock brokers shall comply with this within one year from the date of gazette publication."
By order of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Md. Ziaul Haque Khondakar
Chairman.
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“the Securities and Exchange Commission has made the following amendments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (Stock-Dealer, Stock-Broker and Authorized Representative) Rules, 2000”
“Under the powers conferred by Section 24(1) of the Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993 (Act No. 15 of 1993)”
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