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U/S. 146:
If a prospectus is issued & Contained untrue statement, every person who is
authorized the issue of prospectus shall punishable with imprisonment up to 2 years,
or with fine up to 5000 take or with both.
Person shall not be liable if he can prove that-
I. The statement was immaterial;
II. He had reasonable ground to believe that the statement was true.
An Expert, an auditor, legal advisor, attorney, solicitor, banker or broker shall not be
deemed to have authorized the issue of a prospectus merely by giving consent.
Therefore, they shall not be liable for mis-statement unless their statement is
incorrect - S.146 (2).
Cont…
U/S.147:
Penalty for fraudulently inducing persons to invest
money.
Any person who either knowingly or recklessly induces
any other person fraudulently to invest money, he shall
be punishable with imprisonment up to 5 years/with fine
up to 15000 thousand taka or with both.