Securities Services Act, 2004 (Act No. 36 of 2004)

Chapter III : Exchanges

General provisions in relation to exchange

19. Buying and selling listed securities

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A person may carry on the business of buying or selling listed securities if that person—

(a)is an authorised user;
(b)effects such buying or selling through an authorised user;
(c)is a financial institution transacting as principal with another financial institution also transacting as principal; or
(d)is a person who, subject to any condition that the registrar may prescribe, buys or sells listed securities in order to—
(i)give effect to a reconstruction of a company or group of companies by the issue or reallocation of shares, or a takeover by one company of another or an amalgamation of two or more companies; or
(ii)effect a change in the control over management or the business of a company.