---
kind: "section"
citation: "17 C.F.R. § 201.524"
title: "17"
number: "201.524"
heading: "Suspension of registrations: Duration."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/17/201.524"
---

# §201.524. Suspension of registrations: Duration.


Unless set aside, limited or suspended by order of the Commission, a court of competent jurisdiction, or a hearing officer acting pursuant to [§ 201.531](/cfr/17/201.531.md), an order suspending a registration shall remain effective and enforceable until the earlier of:

- (a) The completion of the proceedings whether the registration shall be permanently revoked; or
- (b) 180 days, or such longer time as consented to by the respondent, after issuance of a briefing schedule order pursuant to [§ 201.540(b)](/cfr/17/201.540.md?p=b), if an initial decision whether the registration shall be permanently revoked is appealed.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 77f, 77g, 77h, 77h-1, 77j, 77s, 77u, 77sss, 78c(b), 78d-1, 78d-2, 78 l, 78m, 78n, 78 o (d), 78 o -3, 78 o -10(b)(6), 78s, 78u-2, 78u-3, 78v, 78w, 80a-8, 80a-9, 80a-37, 80a-38, 80a-39, 80a-40, 80a-41, 80a-44, 80b-3, 80b-9, 80b-11, 80b-12, 7202, 7215, and 7217.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 32796, June 23, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 77s, 77sss, 78w, 78x, 80a-37, and 80b-11; 5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1). Sections 201.700 and 201.701 are also issued under sec. 916, Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 610, Jan. 6, 1982, unless otherwise noted.