Miscellaneous and generalE+W+S

Valid from 01/10/2009

[F122DApplication of Act to open-ended investment companiesE+W+S

(1)This Act applies to open-ended investment companies with the following modifications.

(2)In section 8(1) (disqualification after investigation), the reference to investigative material shall be read as including a report made by inspectors under regulations made by virtue of section 262(2)(k) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.

(3)In the application of Part 1 of Schedule 1 (matters for determining unfitness of directors: matters applicable in all cases) in relation to a director of an open-ended investment company, a reference to a provision of the Companies Act 2006 is to be taken to be a reference to the corresponding provision of the Open-Ended Investment Companies Regulations 2001 or of rules made under regulation 6 of those Regulations.

(4)In this section “open-ended investment company” has the meaning given by section 236 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.]