17/01/2013

Notice

 

Sub: Appointment and Cancellation of Authorized Persons

 

Members are requested to note that SEBI vide Circular No MIRSD/ DR-1/ Cir-16/09 dated November 06, 2009 had decided to allow SEBI registered stock brokers (including trading members) of stock exchanges to provide access to clients through authorized persons.

 

Amendments to the Bye–laws of the Exchange have been carried out in line with the aforesaid SEBI circular

 

Trading Members who wish to appoint Authorized Persons (APs) or cancel the appointment are advised to submit their application and other documents to the Exchange as per the enclosed formats. The general instructions and checklist of documents in this regard are enclosed as Annexures AAP-1 to AAP-11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure AAP -1

 

General Instructions for submission of documents and supporting thereof for appointment of Authorised Person

 

a)      All documents should be strictly as per format prescribed by the Exchange and should be completely filled in and signed and stamped by the relevant authorized signatory (ies) as stated in the formats.

 

b)      Applications must be accompanied by payment favouring ‘The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited’ for Rs 2000/- per application per authorised person plus Service Tax @ 12.36%.

 

c)      Please strike out which is not applicable where options are provided. For e.g. Individual / Partnership firm /Corporate /LLP. Alternatively, the correct option only may be stated. For e.g. if the authorised person is an individual, only “individual“ has  to be specified.

 

d)     Shareholding Pattern / Sharing Pattern and details of directors/ partners /sole proprietor/ individual should not be more than six months old as on date of application and should be CA / CS certified. (practising CA/CS)

 

e)      Agreement between trading member and proposed Authorised Person should be executed on non judicial stamp paper of requisite value or franked with stamp duty of requisite value or the requisite stamp duty thereon is paid through any other permissible manner.  It should be purchased in the name of the member or the authorised person. It should be signed by Sole Proprietor/Individual / Designated Partner / Designated Director /Authorised signatory of Trading Member and Sole Proprietor/Individual / Partner / Director /Authorised signatory of Authorised Person. A certified true copy of the agreement should be submitted to the Exchange.   It has to be certified as true copy and also signed on all pages by Sole Proprietor/Individual/ Designated Partner/ Designated Director of the trading member.

 

f)       All copies submitted as proof have to be signed and stamped by Sole Proprietor/Individual/ Designated Partner/ Designated Director of Trading Member

 

g)      Equity Derivatives Certification Examination# The validity of the certificate(s) should be more than three months as on the date of application

 

# It is applicable for authorized persons who wish to trade in equity derivative segment

     of NSE/BSE u/s 13 SCRA.

 

h)     Sole Proprietor/Individual / Partners/Directors of applicant Authorised Person to be at least 18 years of age. – As proof of age, certified copy of PAN Card /Driving Licence/School leaving certificate/SSC Certificate/Passport should be submitted

 

i)        Sole Proprietor/Individual/Partners/Directors of proposed Authorised Person should have minimum educational qualification of 10th standard pass or equivalent examination from an institution recognised by Government. As proof of Educational qualifications certified copy of latest qualification certificate / mark sheet/ passing certificate has to be submitted

 

j)        Proof of  Registered Office Address/ Head Office address -Certified true copy of  Landline Telephone Bill, Electricity bill, Rent Agreement, Bank pass book, Voters id, Driving License, Passport, Bank Statement, Trade license agreement, Shop Establishment Certificate should be submitted

 

k)      Proof  of  Residential Address – Certified true copy of  Landline Telephone Bill, Electricity bill, Rent Agreement, Bank pass book, Voters id card, Driving License, Passport, Bank Statement, Ration card, should be submitted

 

l)        Please note that Landline Telephone bill, Electricity bill, Bank passbook, Bank statement submitted as proof should be the latest ones only.

 

m)   In case the name of the Authorised Person as per the application submitted differs from that of the above mentioned documents submitted as supportings, a certified true copy of gazette notification / Marriage Certificate/ Affidavit should be submitted.

 

n)     Certified copy of Registered Partnership Deed / LLP Agreement / Memorandum of Association (including certificate of incorporation) of the applicant Authorised Person (not applicable in case applicant Authorised Person is a proprietor concern).   Memorandum of Association (main object clause)/Partnership Deed/LLP Agreement should consist of an object clause permitting the entity to deal in securities business.

 

o)      Change of affiliation from one member to another -In case the Authorised Person wishes to change his / her / their affiliation from one member to another member, the existing member has to submit an application for cancellation of appointment of Authorised Person and the new affiliating member has to submit an application for proposed appointment of the Authorised Person. The charges for processing application for cancellation of appointment and also processing application of appointment will have to be paid by the respective members.

 

p)

§         Proprietor of authorized person should :

-         Not be a Trading Member of the Exchange

-         Not be a registered authorized person of any other trading member of the Exchange

-         Not a Proprietor/Partner/Director of any other trading member.

            Have a good reputation and character.

 

 

 

§         Proprietor of Authorised Person :

-         Is not a defaulter in any other Stock Exchange.

-         Is not appearing in SEBI debarred Directors/ Vanishing Companies List

-         Has not been convicted of any offence involving fraud or dishonesty

            Not appearing in CIS and Non CIS list or CIBIL database.

 

q)

§         The Partners of applicant AP should :

-         Not be a TM of the Exchange

-         Not be a registered AP of any other TM of the Exchange

-         Not a Proprietor/Partner/Director of any other TM

           Have a good reputation and character

 

§         The Applicant AP or its Partners are :

-         Not a defaulter in any other Stock Exchange

-         Not appearing in SEBI debarred Directors/ Vanishing Companies List

-         Has not been convicted of any offence involving fraud or dishonesty

      Not appearing in CIS and Non CIS list or CIBIL database

 

r)

§         The Directors of applicant AP should :

-         Not be a TM of the Exchange

-         Not be a registered AP of any other TM of the Exchange

-         Not a Proprietor/Partner/Director of any other TM

            Have a good reputation and character

 

§         The Applicant AP or its Directors are :

-         Not a defaulter in any other Stock Exchange

-         Not appearing in SEBI debarred Directors/ Vanishing Companies List

-         Has not been convicted of any offence involving fraud or dishonesty

            Not appearing in CIS and Non CIS list or CIBIL database

 

s)  Trading Member of the authorized person should not be disabled or suspended and no

     disciplinary action is pending or initiated by any regulatory authorities against the

     trading member.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure AAP -2

 

APPLICATION FORM FOR APPOINTMENT OF AUTHORISED PERSON

(On the letterhead of the Trading Member, to be filled in completely

and signed and stamped by Trading Member)

 

Membership Department

The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited

7, Lyons Range,

Kolkata - 700 001

 

Dear Sir/Madam,

 

Sub : Application for approval for appointment of  authorised person

 

I/We ________________________ am/are ______________________________(Please specify Trading member)  of the Exchange, having Member ID ______________ and SEBI Registration No: ____________.

 

I/ We propose to appoint the following person(s)/ entity (ies) as Authorised Person(s)  in the Equity Derivatives segment of the Exchange, in accordance with the framework of SEBI / Exchange governing the market access through authorized persons.

 

Sr. No.

Name of Proposed Authorised Person

Constitution – Please specify –Individual/Sole proprietorship/ Registered Partnership Firm  /Corporate / Limited Liability Partnerships

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I / We hereby recommend the above mentioned applicant (s) as authorised person(s).

 

I / We confirm that the above stated facts are true and correct and I / We have not misrepresented and / or concealed /suppressed any material facts in this regard.

 

I / We are also aware that in the event of any false / incorrect particulars furnished by me/ us or any misrepresentation of facts / suppression /concealment of facts by me /us, our application is liable to be rejected / the approval granted by the Exchange may be withdrawn/ cancelled without giving any reasons and that the decision of the Exchange in this regard shall be final.

 

I / We undertake to comply with all relevant Regulations and circulars of SEBI and Byelaws / Rules/ Regulations and circulars of the Exchange from time to time.

 

I / We request you to grant your approval for my / our proposed appointment of Authorised Person(s).

 

 

 

Please find enclosed in this regard:-

 

1.      Documents along with the checklist as per Annexure –AAP3 (Please provide separate checklist and separate set of documents for each proposed  authorised person)

 

2.      Payment  as per details given below :-

 

Cheque / DD/ Pay order No

Date of  Cheque / DD/ Pay order

Drawn on (Name of the bank and branch)

Amount (Rs.) (including Service Tax@12.36%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For any further communication in this regard, please contact the undersigned or Mr. / Ms. / Mrs. ________ (Name and Designation) on ________ (contact numbers) / email id ______________.

 

For _________ (name of member)                            For _________ (name of member)                           

 

 

 

Name and signature of                                   Name and signature of  

Designated Director /Designated Partner   Designated Director /Designated Partner

/Sole Proprietor/ Individual                        

 

                                                                                                              

Encl: as above

 

Place:

Date:

Stamp of member

 

 


Annexure AAP -3

 

Checklist of documents enclosed along with application for approval of appointment of Authorised PERSON

 

I.  Checklist

(Please submit separate checklist for each proposed Authorised person)

 

Sr No

Particulars

Annex. No

Enclosed (Y/N/ NA)

1

Details of Proposed Authorised Person

AP-4

 

2.

Undertaking from  proposed Authorised Person

AP-5

 

3

Shareholding Pattern and details of directors with CA /CS certificate ( in case  of corporate)

AP-6

 

4

Sharing Pattern and Capital / Details of Partners with CA certificate (in case of Partnership Firm / LLP)

AP-7

 

5

Details of Sole Proprietor /Individual with CA certificate

AP-8

 

6

 Certified copy of the agreement between trading member and proposed Authorised Person

AP-9

 

7

 

Certified copies of valid  NISM certifications of Sole Proprietor/Individual/Directors/Partners (applicable only if terminal is allotted to AP)                    

 

 

8

For sole proprietor / individual/ partners /directors  Proof of :-

a)       PAN (certified copy of PAN Card)

b)       Date of Birth

c)       Educational Qualification

d)      Registered Office Address of Corporate /Head office Address of Partnership Firm / LLP/ Individual/Sole Proprietor

e)       Residential address  of Sole Proprietor/ Individual  /Partners/Directors of Authorised Person ( AP)

 

 

9

Certified copy of Registered Partnership Deed / LLP Agreement / Memorandum of Association (including certificate of incorporation) of the applicant Authorised Person (not applicable in case applicant AP is a Sole  Proprietor / individual)

 

 

10

Processing fees* favouring The Calcutta Stock Exchange Ltd for Rs 2000/- per authorised person application  plus  Service Tax @12.36%.

 

 

* Kindly ensure that the validity of Cheques/Drafts/Pay Orders/Banker’s Cheque presented is not beyond the period of three months from the date of issue.

 

For _________ (name of member)                                For _________ (name of member)                               

 

Name and signature of                                    Name and signature of  

Designated Director /Designated Partner                Designated Director /Designated Partner

/Sole Proprietor/ Individual                                                       

 

Place:

Date:


 

Annexure – AAP-4

 

DETAILS OF THE PROPOSED AUTHORISED PERSON

(To be submitted on letterhead of member)

 

1.Name (Please write full name in Block Letters)

 

2.Trade Name (in block letters) if applicable

 

3. Constitution (Individual/ Registered Partnership firm / corporate / Limited  liability partnership - LLP)

 

4.  Date of birth in case of individual /Date of  incorporation  of corporate or LLP /Date of registration of Partnership firm

 

5. Complete Correspondence Address and also Registered office / Head Office address

 

 

 

 

City:

 

Pin Code:

 

Contact Nos – STD Code- Land lines

Mobile Nos

 

Name  of contact person  and designation

 

Email Address

 

Website, if any

 

6. Details of membership /sub- brokership/ authorised person etc on other stock exchanges (including regn.no., if any)

 

7. Details of Infrastructure:

Number of branch offices

Total area in sq. feet (of all main/branch offices)

Total No. of Dealers

Total No. of Terminals

Branch-wise details of Location, phone, and fax numbers

 

 

We hereby confirm that all the above details and facts are true and correct.

 

For _________ (name of member)                                For _________ (name of member)                               

 

Name and signature of                                    Name and signature of  

Designated Director /Designated Partner                Designated Director /Designated Partner

/Sole Proprietor/Individual                                                        

 

Place:

Date:


Annexure – AAP-5

 

UNDERTAKING #

                                                                                                              

I/We  Mr./Ms./M/s. ________________________ (name of the applicant authorised  person) have  applied for appointment as Authorised Person of __________________________ (name of the Trading member) on the Currency Derivatives segment of the  Exchange. In this regard, I/We hereby confirm/undertake that:

 

1.      I / We comply with all the criteria laid down by SEBI/ Exchange for being an Authorised Person.

2.      I/We undertake to comply with all the relevant circulars issued by SEBI and the Exchange from time to time on all matters relating to Authorised Person including that of conditions of appointment.

3.      I / We and our partners/directors have not been convicted for any offence in the past and presently am not /   are not under trial for any offence involving fraud and dishonesty.

4.      I/We and our partners/directors/ am /are neither an Authorised Person of any other member of the Exchange and nor have applied for appointment as Authorised Person with any other member of the Exchange.

5.      I/ We confirm that I/We am /are not defaulter in any other stock exchange.

6.      I/ We am / are not appearing in SEBI debarred Directors/ Vanishing Companies List, CIS and Non CIS list and CIBIL database.

 

For _________ (name of Authorised person)  

 

 

Name and signature of Sole Proprietor/Individual             / Partner/ Director  

Stamp of Authorised Person

 

Place:

Date:

 

# on the letterhead of the Authorised person


    Annexure – AAP- 6

 

SHAREHOLDING PATTERN AND DETAILS OF DIRECTORS OF _______________

(On letterhead of corporate –Proposed Authorised person)

Shareholding Pattern of _______(name of proposed Authorised Person) as on ______(date)

 

Sr. no.       

Name in full**

No. of shares held

Amt. Paid up (Rs.)

% of total

 

 

  1.  

 

 

 

 

  1.  

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

Others

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

 

100%

 

Details of Directors as on _______________

Sr

No

Name  in

Full **

Father

Name $

Date

 of

Birth

Completed

Age

(in Years)

Educ.

Qualif.

PAN

 

Residential

Address &

Telephone/

Mobile Nos./

Email ID/

Fax No.

Has passed

NISM Certification

(Yes / No)

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 ** All initials to be expanded (full name to be indicated)

For _____________ Name of the corporate

 

Name, designation and signature of                             

of the  Director of corporate                                           

Stamp of the corporate

 

Place:                                                                                                                                                    

Date:

 

CERTIFICATE (Practising C A / CS)

 

This is to certify that the Shareholding Pattern and details of Directors of   ______________ as on _________ stated above is based on my/ our scrutiny of the books of accounts, records and documents and is true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge and as per information provided to my/our satisfaction.

 

For (Name of Certifying Firm)

 

Signature and Name of the Partner/Proprietor

Chartered Accountant/ Company Secretary

Membership Number                                                                                                                                                      

Stamp of the Chartered Accountant / Company Secretary            

Place:                                                                                     

Date:     

             

Annexure – AAP-7

CAPITAL & SHARING PATTERN AND DETAILS OF PARTNERS OF _______________

(On letter head of the firm/ LLP- Proposed Authorised person)

 

Capital and Sharing Pattern of _____________________ (name of proposed Authorised Person) as on __________________(date)

Sr. no.       

Name of the Partner **

Capital in the Firm (Rs.)      

Share in Profits 

Share in Losses

  1.  

 

 

 

 

  1.  

 

 

 

 

  1.  

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

100%

100%

 

Details of Partners as on ________

 

Sr

No

Name  in

Full **

Father ‘s

Name

Date

 of

Birth

Completed

Age

(in Years)

Educ.

Qualif.

PAN

 

Residential

Address &

Telephone/

Mobile Nos./

Email ID/

Fax No.

Has passed

NISM Certification

(Yes / No)

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 ** All initials to be expanded (full name to be indicated)

For ______________ (name of the firm)                                                                                    

 

Name and Signature(s) of partner(s)

Stamp of the firm

Place: 

Date:

                                                                                                                                                   

CERTIFICATE (by Practising C A)

This is to certify that the Capital,  Sharing Pattern  and details  of  Partners in M/s  ______________  as on _________ as given above  is  based on my/ our scrutiny of the books of accounts, records and documents and is true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge and as per information provided to my/our satisfaction.

               

For (Name of Certifying Firm)

 

Signature and Name of the Partner/Proprietor

Chartered Accountant

Membership Number                                                                                                                                                      

Stamp of the Chartered Accountant

 

Place:                    

Date:                                                                       

                                               

 

Annexure – AAP-8

 

DETAILS OF SOLE PROPRIETOR/ INDIVIDUAL

(PROPOSED AUTHORISED PERSON) AS ON ___

(On letterhead of Proposed authorised person)

 

Sr

No

Name  in

Full **

Father’s

Name

Date

 of

Birth

Completed

Age

(in Years)

Education.

Qualifications

PAN

 

Has passed

NISM Certification

(Yes / No)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** All initials to be expanded (full name to be indicated)

 

For _____________ (Name of the sole proprietor firm/ Individual)

 

 

Signature of Sole Proprietor / Individual

Stamp

 

 

 

CERTIFICATE (Practising C A)

 

This is to certify that the details  of  ______________ as given above, based on my/ our scrutiny of the books of accounts, records and documents is true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge and as per information provided to my/our satisfaction.

 

For (Name of Certifying Firm)

 

 

 

Signature and Name of the Partner/Proprietor

Chartered Accountant 

Membership Number                                                                                                        

Stamp of the Chartered Accountant

 

Place:

Date: 


 

Annexure – AAP-9

 

MODEL AGREEMENT BETWEEN TRADING MEMBER

AND AUTHORISED PERSON

 

This Agreement (hereinafter referred to as “Agreement”) is entered into on this ____ day of ___________ 20__, by and between

 

________________(name of the trading member), a ……………..(please specify corporate/ registered partnership firm/ sole proprietor/individual) and a Member(hereinafter referred to as "the Member") of currency derivative segment of The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Exchange”) ordinarily carrying on business in sale and purchase of securities in the name and style of ____________(trade name of the Member) from ___________________ (date to be specified) and having its/ registered office / his office at _______________________ ( address), which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be deemed to mean and include his/her heirs, executors, administrators and legal representatives/the partners for the time being of the said entity, the survivor or survivors of them and their respective heirs, executors, administrators and legal representatives/its successors, as the case may be, of the One Part;

 

AND

 

________________(name of the Authorised Person), an individual/body corporate /registered partnership firm/ Limited Liability Partnership,  (hereinafter referred to as "the Authorised Person".) and having his/its office/registered office at … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … (address), which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be deemed to mean and include his/her heirs, executors, administrators and legal representatives/the partners for the time being of the said entity, the survivor or survivors of them and their respective heirs, executors, administrators and legal representatives/its successors, as the case may be, of the Other Part;

 

 

WHEREAS

 

(i).           The Member holds a certificate of registration as a Trading member of the Exchange granted under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) Regulations, 1992, bearing SEBI Registration Number------------- -------.

 

(ii).        The Authorised Person is desirous of providing access to clients of the Member to the currency derivative segment of the Exchange, as an agent of the Member and applied to the Member for the same.

 

(iii).      Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has vide its Circular MIRSD/DR-1/Cir-16/09 dated 6th November 2009 (“SEBI Circular”) prescribed the Regulatory Framework for Market Access through Authorised Persons which allows SEBI registered stock brokers (including trading members) of stock exchanges to provide access to clients through authorised persons. 

 

(iv).       The Member is satisfied about the eligibility requirements of the Authorised Person as stipulated by SEBI Circular and such other requirements that have been prescribed by SEBI and/or the Exchange from time to time and pursuant to the application for being appointed as authorised person, the Member has given such permission to the Authorised Person subject to this agreement.

 

 

NOW THEREFORE this agreement witnesseth as follows:

 

1.          The Authorised Person agrees to provide access to currency derivative segment of the Exchange as an agent of the Member.

 

2.          The Authorised Person hereby agrees to comply and act in accordance with the requirements specified by SEBI, and the Exchange in its Byelaws, Rules, Regulations and Circulars issued from time to time.

 

3.          The Authorised Person hereby represents and confirms that,

 

§         he/it satisfies the requirements of authorised person prescribed under SEBI Circular and other Circulars that have been issued by SEBI and/or the Exchange from time to time.

 

§         he/it and its partners/directors is/are not affiliated as an authorised person of any other member of the currency derivative segment of the Exchange.

 

§         he/it has the necessary infrastructure including adequate office space, equipment and manpower to effectively discharge his/its activities.

 

4.          The parties agree that the clients shall be registered with the Member only, and that the funds and securities of the clients shall be settled directly between the Member and client and all documents like contract note, statement of funds and securities would be issued to the clients by the Member only.

 

5.          The Authorised Person hereby agrees to provide administrative assistance to the Member in procurement of documents and settlement and other related activities.

 

6.          The Authorised Person shall commence its operation as an agent of the Member only after obtaining the specific prior approval of the Exchange.

 

7.          The Authorised Person agrees not to receive nor pay any funds /securities in his/its own name or account. All receipts and payments of securities and funds shall be in the name and/or on account of the Member only.

 

8.          All acts of omission and commission of the Authorized Person and/or his/ its  employees shall be deemed to be those of the Member.

 

9.          The Member shall be responsible for all acts of omission and commission of the Authorized Person and/or his/their employees, including liabilities arising therefrom.

 

10.      On noticing irregularities, if any, in the operations and conduct of Authorised Person, the Member shall be entitled to seek withdrawal of approval, withhold all moneys due to Authorised Person till resolution of investor problems/ complaints, alert investors in the location where Authorised Person operates, file a complaint with the police, and take all measures required to protect the interest of investors and market.

 

11.      In the event of withdrawal of the Authorised Person approval, the Member shall ensure that investors/general public are informed about cancellation of appointment of the Authorised Person.

 

12.      The Member agrees to maintain separate records including accounts in respect of the dealings in securities entered into on behalf of the individual client’s dealing, with bifurcations showing the dealings undertaken through the Authorised Person.

 

13.      The Member shall notify changes, if any, in the Authorised Person to all registered clients of the relevant branches of the Member at least thirty days before the change.

 

14.      The parties hereby agree that the Member may prescribe limits of amount in excess of which the Authorised Person shall not undertake/commit transaction in securities through the Member.

 

15.      No change shall be effected in the name, address, constitution or status of the Authorised Person unless the same has been intimated to the Member at least 30 days in advance. The Authorised Person shall also intimate the Member immediately after such changes.

 

16.      In case of any change mentioned in Clause 13 above, the Member undertakes to submit the necessary documents to the Exchange and follow such procedures as may be required by the Exchange to take on record, the changes.

 

17.      The Authorised Person agrees to immediately furnish information to the Member/Exchange  in writing, if any winding up petition or insolvency petition has been filed or any winding up or insolvency order or decree or award is passed against it/him or if any litigation which may have material bearing on its/his capacity has been filed against it / him.

                                                            

18.      No person shall be appointed by the Authorised Person to operate his trade terminals as provided by the Member, unless such person satisfies the criteria of NISM certification or any other certification as prescribed by SEBI and/or the Exchange.

 

19.      The Authorised Person agrees that neither he/it nor any of its partners/directors shall act as authorised person of any other trading member of the Exchange.

 

20.      The Authorised Person acknowledges that the Member and the Exchange  shall be entitled to conduct periodic inspection of branches assigned to Authorised Person and records of the operations carried out by the Authorised Person.

 

21.      The Authorised Person agrees to receive its/his remuneration by way of fees, charges, commission, salary or otherwise for its/his services only from the Member and shall not charge or receive any amount from the clients.

 

22.      The parties shall treat as confidential all information obtained pursuant to this agreement including information pertaining to clients of the Member and shall not divulge such information to any person (except to their own employees and then only to those employees who need to know the same) except as required under law in force. The Parties shall also ensure that their employees are aware of and comply with the provisions of this clause. The foregoing obligations as to confidentiality shall survive any termination of this agreement.

 

23.      This agreement shall forthwith stand terminated;

                            

§             if the Member for any reason ceases to be a member of the Exchange including by cessation of membership by reason of the Member's, death, resignation, expulsion or having been declared a defaulter or surrender of membership by the Member or if the registration certificate issued by SEBI is cancelled;

 

§             upon the demise/insolvency of the Authorised Person or cancellation or withdrawal of approval of the Authorised Person by the Exchange.

 

§             if the Authorised Person at a subsequent date becomes ineligible under clause 4 of the SEBI Circular or other Circulars issued by SEBI, from time to time, or the Byelaws, Rules, Regulations and Circulars issued by the Exchange, from time to time. .

 

24.      This agreement may be terminated by either party by giving at least one month written notice to the other party at its respective address mentioned above. However, such cancellation or termination shall not affect the rights and obligations of the parties prior to termination.

 

25.      Where this agreement is terminated, the Member shall forthwith intimate the same to the Exchange so that the Exchange may cancel the approval issued to Member relating to appointment of Authorised Person and take such other action as it may deem fit and necessary.

 

26.      Upon termination of this agreement, the Authorised Person shall forthwith cease its activities as an Authorised Person of the Member and shall transfer all details/documents in its/their custody/possession /control relating to clients of the Member dealing through the Authorised Person to the Member.

 

27.      If any dispute arises between the Member and the Authorised Person, the same shall as far as possible be settled with the help of the officials of the Exchange and if no such settlement is possible the parties hereby agree to refer such dispute to arbitration in accordance with the Rules, Bye-laws and Regulations of the Exchange. The parties hereby agree that they shall cooperate with the Exchange officials and provide all relevant documents/details and information in their possession or control so as to expedite the settlement or adjudication through arbitration process.

 

28.      Any dispute between a client and the Authorised Person shall be treated as dispute between the Client and the Member and the Member shall take full responsibility to resolve the same. Authorised person agrees to provide all necessary assistance to the Member in this regard. Accordingly, the dispute shall be subjected to Rules, Bye-laws and Regulations of the Exchange.

 

29.      If at any time, any of the provision of this agreement is or becomes invalid, illegal, unenforceable or in conflict with any of the applicable laws, such provision shall be deemed to have been severed from this agreement and the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.

 

30.      The provisions of this agreement shall always be subject to the Byelaws, Rules, Regulations and Circulars issued by the Exchange from time to time and the Circulars, Guidelines and Regulations issued by SEBI from time to time.

 

31.      Words and expressions which are used in this Agreement, but which are not defined herein shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the same meaning as assigned thereto in the Rules, Byelaws and Regulations of the Exchange and circulars issued thereunder.

                                                                                     

32.      Neither party shall be liable for non-performance of any of its obligations under this Agreement by reason of Force Majeure. For the purposes of this Clause, "Force Majeure" means and includes wars, insurrections, revolution, fires, floods, epidemic quarantine restrictions, declared general strikes in relevant industries, act of God, act of the Government of India and any concerned State Government and such other acts or events beyond the control of the parties. The above is without prejudice to the rights already accrued to the parties prior to the occurrence of events of Force Majeure.

 

33.      No forbearance, delay or indulgence by either party in enforcing the provisions of this agreement shall prejudice or restrict the rights of other nor shall any waiver of a right operate as a waiver of any subsequent breach and no right, power or remedy herein conferred upon or reserved is exclusive of any other right, power or remedy available to the respective party and each such right, power or remedy shall be cumulative.

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and signatures on the day, month and year first above written.

 

 

Signed for and on behalf of the Member

 

Witness:

 

1.

 

2.

 

 

Signed for and on behalf of the Authorised Person

 

Witness

 

1.

2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure -AAP – 10

           

 

APPLICATION FOR CANCELLATION OF APPOINTMENT

 OF AUTHORIZED PERSON

(On the letter head of the Trading Member)

                                                                                                                       

Membership Department

The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited

7 Lyons Range,

Kolkata 700 001.

 

Dear Sir/Madam,

 

I/We hereby request the Exchange for cancellation of appointment of following Authorized Person(s) with the Exchange whose details are as under:

 

Sr No.

Name of the Authorized Person

Trade Name of the Authorized Person /

Date of approval by Exchange

Date of Cancellation

Reason for cancellation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I /We certify and confirm the following:

 

  1. The above mentioned authorized person has been disabled from trading.
  2.  The agreement(s) between me / us and the above mentioned Authorized Person(s) has/have been terminated.
  3. There are no investor complaints / arbitration/disciplinary proceeding/investigation/inquiry pending against us in respect of clients dealing through this Authorized Person.
  4. There is no dispute of any matter between us and this / these Authorized Person (s) stated above or between us and any of our clients concerning the said Authorized Person(s).
  5.  There is no action pending against the Authorized Person by SEBI/ Stock Exchange/ any other Regulatory Authority.
  6. Copy of request(s) received from the Authorized Person(s) listed above is/are enclosed.

7.      *Certified true copy of Board Resolution / Letter of Authority signed by all partners regarding approval for cancellation of Authorized Person appointment is also enclosed

 

 

 

 

I / We undertake to honour all the liabilities /obligations arising from the acts of omission or commission of the authorized person done by the authorized person / employees of the authorized person till the cancellation of appointment by the Exchange.

 

Please find enclosed the following payments:-

 

Cheque / DD/ Pay order No

Date of  Cheque / DD/ Pay order

Drawn on – Name of the bank and branch

Amount (Rs.) (including Service Tax @ 12.36%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yours faithfully,

For ______________________ (name of the member)

 

 

(Signature of Sole Proprietor/ Individual / Designated Partner/ Designated Director of Trading Member)

 

For ______________________ (name of the member)

 

 

(Signature of Designated Partner/ Designated Director of Trading Member)

 

 

 

Place:-

Date:-

Stamp of Trading Member

 

 

* Applicable in case the Authorized Person is a Corporate/ LLP/ Partnership Firm.

 

 

 

 

ANNEXURE – AAP -11

 

LIST OF DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED IN CASE OF CANCELLATION

OF AUTHORIZED PERSON AND GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

 

(Please note separate checklist and documents have to be

submitted per Authorized Person)

 

 

a)      Application form for Cancellation of Authorized Person in Equity / Derivatives segment on the letter head of the trading member, as per format given in Annexure AP-10, completely filled and signed and stamped by Sole Proprietor/Individual/Designated Partner/Designated Director of the Trading Member.

 

b)      Applications must be accompanied by payment of Rs 1000/- per application per authorized person plus Service Tax @12.36%.

 

c)      Copy of request received from Authorized Person for Cancellation to be executed on the letter head of the Authorized Person and should be signed and stamped by Sole Proprietor/Individual / Partner/Director of the Authorized Person. in case the authorized person is not co-operating for the cancellation of appointment, acknowledgment copy of notice issued to Authorized Person

 

d)     Board Resolution/Letter of Authority of the authorized person in case of Corporate / LL P / Partnership Firm approving the cancellation of its appointment as authorized person. The Board Resolution/Letter of Authority should be on letterhead of the authorized person and has to be signed by any one Director in case of corporate, to be signed by all partners in case of Partnership Firm or LLP.