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Title:

Regulations Governing Securities Firms Accepting Orders to Trade Foreign Securities  CH

Amended Date: 2024.05.08 

Title: Regulations Governing Securities Firms Accepting Orders to Trade Foreign Securities(2009.11.20)
Date:
Article 6 Principals with which securities firms enter into brokerage contracts for trading of foreign securities shall be limited to the following parties:
1. Domestic and foreign natural persons.
2. Companies, businesses, or associations that have been approved and registered by the Government of the Republic of China or a foreign government.
3. Government funds establishment with the approval of the government of the Republic of China, securities investment trust funds, special ledger assets for investment-linked insurance, and discretionary investment accounts.
When any of the following circumstances apply to any of the parties referred to in the Subparagraphs of the preceding Paragraph, a securities firm shall not accept its account opening, and where an account has been opened, such account shall be cancelled:
1. The party is a minor acting without the representation of a statutory agent
2. The party has been adjudged bankrupt and not reinstated.
3. The party has been declared by a court to be under guardianship, where such declaration has not yet been voided.
4. The party has been authorized by a juristic person to open an account, but is unable to produce a power of attorney from such juristic person authorizing the account opening.
5. The party has a record of breaching a securities trading contract, and the case has not been settled while less than five years have passed.
6. The party has been sentenced under the Securities and Exchange Act to a penalty of equal or greater severity to the imposition of a criminal fine, and three years have not elapsed since the completion of sentence execution, the expiration of suspension of sentence, or the pardon of such punishment.
Article 28 These Regulations shall enter into force from the date of issuance.
Article 6 of these Regulations as amended on 20 November 2009 shall enter into force from 23 November 2009.