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Securities and Futures Act 2001 s 137ZJ

Securities and Futures Act 2001 s 137ZJ

s 137ZJ Disclosure of short sell orders

137ZJ.—(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person (A) who makes a short sell order on any approved exchange must, before or at the time of the short sell order, disclose to the approved exchange —(a) that A intends to make or is making a short sell order; and (b) the quantity, volume or value of the specified capital markets products in relation to which A intends to make or is making an order to sell but in which A does not have an interest.[4/2017] (2) Where another person (B) places the short sell order mentioned in subsection (1) on A’s behalf, A need not comply with subsection (1) if, before or at the time of the short sell order, A discloses to B —(a) that A intends to make or is making a short sell order; and (b) the quantity, volume or value of the specified capital markets products in relation to which A intends to make or is making an order to sell but in which A does not have an interest.[4/2017] (3) Where A has made the disclosure mentioned in subsection (2) to B, B must, before or at the time of the short sell order, disclose to the approved exchange —(a) that A intends to make or is making a short sell order; and (b) the quantity, volume or value of the specified capital markets products in relation to which A intends to make or is making an order to sell but in which A does not have an interest.[4/2017] (4) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $25,000.[4/2017]

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