Amendments to the Companies Act 200611
In section 971(1)—
a
omit the definitions of “offeror” and “takeover bid”;
b
at the appropriate place, insert—
“offeror”, in relation to a takeover bid, means the person making the bid;
c
at the appropriate place, insert—
“takeover bid” has the meaning given by paragraph 20(1) of Schedule 1C;
d
in the definition of “offer period”, for the words from “giving effect to Article 7.1” to the end substitute “made in accordance with paragraph 13 of Schedule 1C;”;
e
omit the definition of “the Takeovers Directive”.