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dated June 03, 2011 dealing with the processing of investor complaints
required to view the complaints pending against them, redress them and
password, listed companies which were yet to obtain SCORES user id and
password, were required to submit the details for authentication to SEBI,
in the format annexed to the said Circular. However, it was observed that
James Hotels Limited (Noticee) did not submit the details to SEBI which
were required to be furnished in terms of the said Circular.
2. In order to further remind the Noticee about the compliance with the
requirements as laid down in the SEBI Circular dated June 03, 2011, letter
dated November 15, 2011 and January 18, 2012 were sent to the Noticee
informing about the commencement of processing of investor complaints
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of the Circular and advising the Noticee to send the information (i.e.
details for authentication) as required in the Circular, at the earliest.
27, 2012. However, it was alleged that the Noticee failed to redress
pending investor grievances and also failed to obtain SCORES
and adjudge under Section 15C of the SEBI Act, 1992, the alleged
inquiry should not be held against it under Rule 4(3) of the Adjudication
Rules read with Section 15I of the SEBI Act, 1992 for the alleged
violations.
6. The aforesaid SCN was duly delivered to the Noticee through the
Department of Post. Vide letter dated October 07, 2013 the Noticee
submitted its reply to the SCN and inter alia made the following
submissions:
This to inform you that the Companys SCORES Login ID has already been
activated w.e.f. 27.09.2012. The complaints mentioned in your letter have already
been resolved long back and have already been closed on SCORES as well. At
present, there are no pending complaints against the Company on SCORES.
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B. Whether the Noticee is liable for monetary penalty under Section 15C
of the SEBI Act, 1992?
FINDINGS
January 18, 2012 the Noticee was informed about the commencement of
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SCORES and the Noticee was advised to send the details for
authentication as required in the Circular. In this regard, the Noticee vide
its letter dated October 07, 2013 has submitted that it had activated its
SCORES Login ID with effect from September 27, 2012. Regarding the
eight pending investor complaints, as mentioned in the SCN, the Noticee
has stated that it had resolved all of them, on or before February 27,
2013. Subsequently, SEBI has also confirmed that the Noticee had
11. Since the Noticee had obtained SCORES authentication and had taken
13. Since the allegation against the Noticee of not resolving the investor
Noticee is not liable for monetary penalty under Section 15C of the SEBI
Act, 1992.
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ORDER
15. In view of my findings noted in the preceding paragraphs, I hereby
dispose of the Adjudication Proceedings initiated against the Noticee vide
Show Cause Notice dated September 12, 2013.
16. In terms of the provisions of Rule 6 of the SEBI (Procedure for Holding
Jayanta Jash
Adjudicating Officer
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