SCHEDULE 7MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Part 1Primary Legislation

The Finance (No. 2) Act 1975

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In section 73 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 197533

a

in subsection (4), after “means” in the definition of “the Bank” there shall be inserted “(subject to subsection (4A))”; and

b

after subsection (4) the following subsection shall be added—

4A

In the case of units of stock which are recorded on a register kept by the Operator of a relevant system—

a

the reference to the Bank in subsection (1) so far as it relates to paragraph (c) of that subsection; and

b

the references to the Bank in subsections (2) and (3) so far as they apply for the purposes of that paragraph,

shall be taken to be references to that Operator; and in this subsection “Operator” and “relevant system” have the same meanings as in the Uncertificated Securities Regulations 2001.