Malaysia legislation
Section 35
Section 35
(a)
a member registered in the register of members;
(b)
a holder registered in the register of debenture holders maintained by the issuer;
(c)
a holder registered—
(i)
in the register of interest holders maintained by a management company under the Companies Act 1965; or
(ii)
in the register of unit holders maintained by a management company under section 117 of the
Securities Commission Act 1993; or
(d)
a person included in any other register maintained by the issuer in respect of or arising from any other securities issued by the issuer, instead of the central depository, or its nominee company, in whose name the deposited security is registered.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), nothing in this section shall be construed so as to deem a record of depositors to be—
(a)
a register of members maintained under section 158 of the Companies Act 1965;
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(b)
a register of debenture holders maintained under section 70
of the Companies Act 1965;
(c)
a register of interest holders maintained under section 92
of the Companies Act 1965;
(d)
a register of unit holders maintained under section 117
of the Securities Commission Act 1993; or
(e)
any other register maintained by an issuer in respect of or arising from any other securities issued by the issuer.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), an authorized depository agent shall have a lien over unpaid deposited securities purchased for the account of a depositor including all such entitlements to all rights, benefits, powers and privileges and be subject to all such liabilities, duties and obligations that are referred to thereunder, and shall deal with such unpaid deposited securities in accordance with the rules of the stock exchange.
(4)
For the purposes of this section, ―deposited security‖ does not include a security specified in the securities account as being in suspense pursuant to section 41 or any regulations made thereunder.
Prohibition against acquisition of, or dealings in, deposited securities by a central depository