On November 26, 2019, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued the Law on Securities 2019, replacing the Law on Securities 2006 and the amended Law on Securities 2010.
According to Article 7 of the Law on Securities 2019 of Vietnam, 07 measures for assurance of security and safety of the securities market are specified as follows:
- Supervision of security and safety of the securities market;
- Response to and recovery from events that adversely affect the safety, stability and integrity of the securities market;
- Suspension of certain listed or registered securities from trading on the system;
- Suspension of some or all transactions of Vietnam Stock Exchange (VSE) and its subsidiaries;
- Partial or full suspension or restoration of securities registration, depositing, offsetting, payment functions of Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (VSDCC);
- Temporarily or permanently prohibition from holding certain positions in securities companies, fund management companies, branches of foreign securities companies, investment companies; prohibition from securities activities due to commission of securities offenses;
- Freezing the securities account; requesting a competent person to freeze a deposit account involved in a securities fraud.
View more details at the Law on Securities 2019 of Vietnam, effective from January 01, 2021.
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