5.—(1) Every participating issuer which is a company shall enter in its record of uncertificated shares—U.K.
(a)the same particulars, so far as practicable, as are required by paragraph 4(1) to be entered in the Operator register of members; and
(b)a statement of the amount paid or agreed to be considered as paid on the uncertificated shares of each member.
(2) A company to which this paragraph applies shall, unless it is impracticable to do so by virtue of circumstances beyond its control, ensure that the record of uncertificated shares is regularly reconciled with the Operator register of members.
(3) Provided that it has complied with subparagraph (2), a company shall not be liable in respect of any act or thing done or omitted to be done by or on behalf of the company in reliance upon the assumption that the particulars entered in any record of uncertificated shares which the company is required to keep by these Regulations accord with the particulars entered in its Operator register of members.
(4) Section 352(5) of the 1985 Act shall apply to a participating issuer which is a company which makes default in complying with this paragraph and every officer of it who is in default as if such a default were a default in complying with section 352 of that Act.