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Companies Act 1989

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191Index of defined expressions

The following Table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in this Part (other than provisions defining or explaining an expression used only in the same section or paragraph)—

administrative receiversection 190(1)
chargesection 190(1)
clearing housesection 190(1)
cover for marginsection 190(3)
default rules (and related expressions)section 188
designated non-membersection 155(2)
ensuring the performance of a transactionsection 190(4)
insolvency law (and similar expressions)section 190(6)
interim trusteesection 190(1) and (7)(b)
investmentsection 190(1)
investment exchangesection 190(1)
marginsection 190(3)
market chargesection 173
market contractsection 155
noticesection 190(5)
overseas (in relation to an investment exchange or clearing house)section 190(1)
party (in relation to a market contract)section 187
permanent trusteesection 190(1) and (7)(b)
recognisedsection 190(1)
relevant office-holdersection 189
sequestrationsection 190(7)(a)
set off (in relation to Scotland)section 190(1)
settlement and related expressions (in relation to a market contract)section 190(2)
The Stock Exchangesection 190(1)
trustee, interim or permanent (in relation to Scotland)section 190(7)(b)
UK (in relation to an investment exchange or clearing house)section 190(1).

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