s 129L Directions on alternative trading arrangements
129L.—(1) Where the Authority is of the opinion that any organised market operated by any approved exchange or recognised market operator or any other facility prescribed for the purposes of section 129J(1) is not available for the execution of, or is incapable of executing, any specified derivatives contract under section 129J(1), the Authority may issue directions, whether of a general or specific nature, by written notice, to any specified person or to any class of such persons, requiring the specified person or class of such persons to, when executing any such specified derivatives contract, comply with the requirements specified in the notice relating to the form and manner in which the contract must be executed, and the time within which the contract must be executed.[4/2017] (2) A specified person mentioned in subsection (1) must comply with every direction issued to the specified person under that subsection.[4/2017] (3) A specified person is treated to have complied with section 129J(1) in relation to a specified derivatives contract if, while a direction issued to the specified person under subsection (1) remains in force, the specified person executes that specified derivatives contract in the form and manner and within the time specified by the Authority in that direction.[4/2017] (4) The Authority may cancel a direction issued under subsection (1) if the Authority is of the opinion that the grounds for the issue of the direction have ceased to apply.[4/2017] (5) Any specified person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes a direction issued to the specified person under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000.[4/2017] (6) It is not necessary to publish any direction issued under subsection (1) in the Gazette.[4/2017]