SEC Legislation: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, on S. 1178 [and Other] Bills to Amend the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ...Considers S. 1178 and related bills, to expand SEC jurisdictional authority, operations, and enforcement procedures. |
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... liability provisions of the statute ; ( 2 ) extend civil and criminal liability to documents filed with the Commission pursuant to Commission rules in connection with exempt offerings ; ( 3 ) increase from $ 300,000 to $ 500,000 the ...
... liability provisions of the statute ; ( 2 ) extend civil and criminal liability to documents filed with the Commission pursuant to Commission rules in connection with exempt offerings ; ( 3 ) increase from $ 300,000 to $ 500,000 the ...
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... liability pro- visions of section 12 ( 2 ) . Section 3 ( b ) of the act provides that the Commission may by rule and regulation , and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed , add any class of security to those ...
... liability pro- visions of section 12 ( 2 ) . Section 3 ( b ) of the act provides that the Commission may by rule and regulation , and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed , add any class of security to those ...
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... liability on the part of those responsible for untrue statements of material facts or omissions to state material facts in any statement or document filed with the Commission in connection with an offering pursuant to an exemption under ...
... liability on the part of those responsible for untrue statements of material facts or omissions to state material facts in any statement or document filed with the Commission in connection with an offering pursuant to an exemption under ...
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... liable in the absence of actual misconduct or bad faith , but the issuing corporation would have an absolute liability for any false or misleading statements , even if innocently made . A new section 12 ( b ) , which would be added to ...
... liable in the absence of actual misconduct or bad faith , but the issuing corporation would have an absolute liability for any false or misleading statements , even if innocently made . A new section 12 ( b ) , which would be added to ...
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... liabilities with respect to exempt offerings should be enacted independent of whether the ceiling on section 3 ( b ) ... liable in civil and administrative proceedings . A similar pro- posal with respect to aiders and abettors is included ...
... liabilities with respect to exempt offerings should be enacted independent of whether the ceiling on section 3 ( b ) ... liable in civil and administrative proceedings . A similar pro- posal with respect to aiders and abettors is included ...
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Page 503 - Commission shall be final, subject to review by the Supreme Court of the United States upon certiorari or certification as provided in sections 239 and 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended. (b) The commencement of proceedings under subsection (a) shall not, unless specifically ordered by the court, operate as a stay of the Commission's order.
Page 324 - Commission shall certify and file in the court a transcript of the record upon which the order complained of was entered. Upon the filing of such transcript such court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to affirm, modify, and enforce or set aside such order, in whole or in part.
Page 417 - Security" means any note, stock, treasury stock, bond, debenture, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest or participation in any profitsharing agreement, collateral-trust certificate, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable share, investment contract, voting-trust certificate, certificate of deposit for a security, fractional undivided interest in oil, gas, or other mineral rights, or, in general, any interest or instrument commonly known as a "security...
Page 503 - No objection to the order of the Commission shall be considered by the court unless such objection shall have been urged before the Commission or unless there were reasonable grounds for failure so to do.
Page 324 - Commission and to be adduced upon the hearing in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as to the court may seem proper. The Commission may modify its findings as to the facts or make new findings, by reason of the additional evidence so taken, and it shall file such modified or new findings, which if supported by substantial evidence shall be conclusive...
Page 257 - ... or wherever the defendant may be found. Judgments and decrees so rendered shall be subject to review as provided in sections 128 and 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended (USC, title 28, sees.
Page 324 - ... before the Commission, the court may order such additional evidence to be taken before the Commission and to be adduced upon the hearing in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as to the court may seem proper.
Page 270 - ... no individual shall be prosecuted or subject to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 270 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him, may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture...
Page 455 - That any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and testify, or to answer any lawful inquiry, or to produce documentary evidence, if in his power to do so, in obedience to the subpoena or lawful requirement of the commission...