Part XVIII Recognised Investment Exchanges and Clearing Houses

Chapter I Exemption

Supervision

I1293 Notification requirements.

1

The Authority may make rules requiring a recognised body to give it—

a

notice of such events relating to the body as may be specified; and

b

such information in respect of those events as may be specified.

2

The rules may also require a recognised body to give the Authority, at such times or in respect of such periods as may be specified, such information relating to the body as may be specified.

3

An obligation imposed by the rules extends only to a notice or information which the Authority may reasonably require for the exercise of its functions under this Act.

4

The rules may require information to be given in a specified form and to be verified in a specified manner.

5

If a recognised body—

a

alters or revokes any of its rules or guidance, or

b

makes new rules or issues new guidance,

it must give written notice to the Authority without delay.

6

If a recognised investment exchange makes a change—

a

in the arrangements it makes for the provision of clearing services in respect of transactions effected on the exchange, or

b

in the criteria which it applies when determining to whom it will provide clearing services,

it must give written notice to the Authority without delay.

7

If a recognised clearing house makes a change—

a

in the recognised investment exchanges for whom it provides clearing services, or

b

in the criteria which it applies when determining to whom (other than recognised investment exchanges) it will provide clearing services,

it must give written notice to the Authority without delay.

8

Subsections (5) to (7) do not apply to an overseas investment exchange or an overseas clearing house.

9

Specified” means specified in the Authority’s rules.