The Open-Ended Investment Companies (Investment Companies with Variable Capital) Regulations 1996

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5.—(1) The register of shareholders shall contain an entry consisting of—

(a)the name of the person who is designated in the company’s instrument of incorporation for the purposes of paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to these Regulations (in this Schedule referred to as the designated person);

(b)a statement of the aggregate number of all shares in the company held by that person; and

(c)in the case of a company which is a participating issuer, a statement in respect of shares of any class that is a class of participating securities of how many shares of that class are held by that person in uncertificated form and certificated form respectively.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1) above—

(a)for the purposes of paragraph (b), the designated person shall be taken as holding all shares in the company which are in issue and in respect of which no other person’s name is entered on the register; and

(b)in paragraph (c), “uncertificated form” and “certificated form” have the same meaning as in the Uncertificated Securities Regulations 1995(1).

(3) The statements referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-paragraph (1) above shall be up-dated at least once a day.

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S.I. 1995/3272.