Power to issue directions enables remedial orders for breaches of takeover rules, including divestiture and market access restrictions. The Board may, in the interest of investors and the securities market, issue directions to remedy or prevent violations of takeover regulations, including divestiture of shares acquired in breach, transfer of proceeds to the investor protection fund, restraints on transfers and voting rights, debarring market access, directing or enforcing open offers with interest for delays or defaults, ordering cessation of uncompliant control, restricting disposals inconsistent with offer terms, and reducing shareholding to permissible non-public limits; proceedings must comply with the principles of natural justice and the Board may proceed against non-compliant intermediaries.
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Power to issue directions enables remedial orders for breaches of takeover rules, including divestiture and market access restrictions.
The Board may, in the interest of investors and the securities market, issue directions to remedy or prevent violations of takeover regulations, including divestiture of shares acquired in breach, transfer of proceeds to the investor protection fund, restraints on transfers and voting rights, debarring market access, directing or enforcing open offers with interest for delays or defaults, ordering cessation of uncompliant control, restricting disposals inconsistent with offer terms, and reducing shareholding to permissible non-public limits; proceedings must comply with the principles of natural justice and the Board may proceed against non-compliant intermediaries.
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