The Uncertificated Securities (Amendment) (Eligible Debt Securities) Regulations 2003

Public offers of securities

10.  In regulation 3(4) of the Public Offers of Securities Regulations 1995–

(a) in subparagraph (a), the reference to debentures having a maturity of less than one year from their date of issue includes a reference to uncertificated units of an eligible debt security where the issue of the units corresponds, in accordance with the current terms of issue of the security, to the issue of a debenture having a maturity of less than one year from its date of issue;

(b) in subparagraph (b), the reference to bills of exchange accepted by a banker includes a reference to uncertificated units of an eligible debt security where the issue of the units corresponds, in accordance with the current terms of issue of the security, to the issue of a bill of exchange accepted by a banker.