MAE-A.4 MAE-A.4 Division of Responsibilities
MAE-A.4.1
A clear division of responsibilities between CBB as the regulator and the
licensed exchanges or thelicensed market operators as a self regulatory organisation (SRO) is required:(a) To maximise the regulatory effectiveness;(b) To permit flexibility to thelicensed exchanges or thelicensed market operators in their functioning;(c) To achieve greater efficiency and transparency in the enforcement of the laws, rules and regulations; and(d) To minimise the regulatory cost.Amended: April 2016MAE-A.4.2
As a regulator, CBB's role is as follows:
(a) Regulatory supervision;(b) Maintaining and promoting fairness, efficiency and transparency within the capitalmarket ;(c) Acting as an enforcement agency with powers to investigate and take administrative, civil or criminal actions as it may deem appropriate;(d) Approving the rules, by-laws and regulations of thelicensed exchanges or thelicensed market operators , whereby any change in the rules, by-laws and regulations of thelicensed exchange or thelicensed market operator would need prior approval of CBB; and(e) Licensing, supervision, inspection, investigation and enforcement.Amended: April 2016MAE-A.4.3
The
licensed exchange or thelicensed market operator established as an SRO must comply with the requirements laid down under law as well as by the CBB Law, this Module and the other applicable laws and regulations.Amended: April 2022
Amended: October 2017
Amended: April 2016MAE-A.4.4
As an SRO, the main objective of the exchange or the operator is to promote:
(a) Fairness and investor protection;(b) Fair access tomarket facilities and information;(c) The provision of timely and accessible relevantmarket data; and(d) The efficient regulation of its members.Amended: April 2016