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Journal Call no.HG6024.H6S42
Article TitlePassage of international investigative assistance legislation promotes Hong Kong's integration with world financial markets.
Is Part OfSFC bulletin ; no.11, Jan/Feb 1995, p.8.
AbstractOn 20 January 1995 the Securities and Futures Commission today welcomed the gazettal of the Securities and Futures Commission (Amendment) Ordinance 1995 and the Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading (Amendment) Ordinance 1995. These laws, which passed through the Legislative Council on 18 January 1995, confer on the SFC power to investigate matters and interview persons on behalf of overseas regulatory agencies. The powers conferred are the same as the investigative powers the SFC may exercise in domestic matters.