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Order of Precedence

The hierarchy/order of precedence of the various legislative and quasi-legislative instruments applicable to the Market and its participants shall be, in descending order of precedence, as follows:

  1. The statutory Act and related regulations
  2. The rules contained in the Rulebook
  3. Directives issued pursuant to the Rulebook
  4. Practice Notes
  5. Circulars
In the event of a conflict between any provisions in the aforesaid instruments provisions contained in the "higher level" instruments shall prevail.