Listingrule s

Article 1. Scope

1.1. These Listing Rules of the Moscow Exchange (hereinafter, the Rules) (hereinafter, Moscow Exchange, Exchange) regulate the terms and procedure for:

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  listing of various types of securities;
  
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  changing of securities listing level;
  
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  inclusion of securities into List sectors/segments;
  
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  maintenance of securities on the List (quotation lists);
  
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  registration activities of the Exchange;
  
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  suspension (resumption) and termination of trading in various types of securities in the process of their placement and circulation on the Exchange;
  
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  delisting of securities by means of their exclusion from the List, in particular, from a quotation list, or for the retention of securities on the List, exclusion from the sector/segment of the List;
  
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  the rights and obligations of the Exchange and the applicant/Entity in connection with the inclusion of securities in, and their presence on, the List.
  

1.2. These Rules are developed in accordance with the Charter of the Moscow Exchange (hereinafter, the Charter), federal laws and other statutes and regulations of the Russian Regulation, and the Bank of Russia regulations.

Article 2. Application

1. 
   These Rules, any amendments or additions thereto, inclusive of these Rules amended and restated, shall be approved by the Exchange and registered with the Bank of Russia.
   

The effective date of these Rules and procedure for the Rules to come into effect shall be determined by the Exchange. The Exchange shall disclose information on any amendments or additions to these Rules, including that on the adoption of a new version of these Rules as well as on the effective date of these Rules (amendments or additions thereto, or a new version thereof) by posting via the website of the Exchange on the Internet (hereinafter, the website of the Exchange) an announcement of their effective date and the text of the document approved by the Exchange. These Rules and any amendments or additions thereto shall take effect at least 5 days after the relevant disclosure in accordance with this Clause, unless a different period of time is prescribed by decision of the Exchange.
Upon the request (inquiry) of trading members of the Exchange and/or the Entity, the Exchange shall provide the text of the respective document in hard copy.

2. 
   All Annexes to these Rules shall constitute an integral part thereof.
   
3. 
   The Moscow Exchange shall affirm validity of decisions made by MICEX SE in accordance with MICEX SE Listing Rules with regard to Entities and/or securities that were admitted to organised trading on MICEX SE reorganised through accession to the Moscow Exchange. MICEX SE internal documents executed for the purpose of the said document remain valid for the Exchange until relevant decision to annul these documents is taken (also as a part of these Rules).