122SCash settlement of claims where property unobtainable

##### 122S Cash settlement of claims where property unobtainable (1) Where: (a) the Corporation allows a claim that, by reason of a dealer having become insolvent, this Division entitles a person to make in respect of property that is, or includes, a number of securities of a particular kind or documents of title to a number of securities of a particular kind; (b) it is not reasonably practicable for the Corporation to obtain those securities, or those documents of title to securities, as the case may be, from the dealer or, if the dealer has disposed of them, from the dealer’s successor in title, before the end of: (i) if the business rules of a participating exchange of which the dealer is a member, being those business rules as in force when the Board allows the claim, prescribe a period, for the purposes of this section, in relation to a class of claims that includes the claim—that period; or (ii) otherwise—such period as the Board, having regard to all the circumstances relating to the claim, considers reasonable; and (c) because: (i) whether by reason that dealing in securities of that kind is suspended or for any other reason, there exists at no time during that period an orderly market in such securities; or (ii) the total number of securities of that kind offered for sale on stock markets of participating exchanges or Exchange subsidiaries at times during that period when there exists an orderly market in such securities is insufficient; it is not reasonably practicable for the Corporation to obtain that number of securities of that kind, or documents of title to that number of securities of that kind, as the case may be, before the end of that period; the Board may determine to pay to the claimant the amount that, as at the time when the determination is made, is the amount of the actual pecuniary loss suffered by the claimant in respect of the first‑ mentioned securities, or the first‑mentioned documents of title, as the case may be, and if the Board does so, the Corporation shall pay that amount to the claimant. (2) Where: (a) the Board allows a claim that, by reason of a dealer having become insolvent, this Division entitles a person to make in respect of property that is, or includes, property (in this subsection referred to as the relevant property) other than money, securities or documents of title to securities; and (b) it is not reasonably practicable for the Corporation to obtain the relevant property from the dealer or, if the dealer has disposed of it, from the dealer’s successor in title, before the end of such period as the Board considers reasonable; the Board may determine to pay to the claimant the amount that, as at the time when the determination is made, is the amount of the actual pecuniary loss suffered by the claimant in respect of the relevant property, and if the Board does so, the Corporation shall pay that amount to the claimant.