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Financial Services Act 1986 (Repealed)

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Version Superseded: 01/06/1997

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Financial Services Act 1986 (Repealed), Paragraph 18 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 26 April 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

18(1)Paragraph 12 above does not apply to any transaction which is or is to be entered into by a person as principal with another person if—

(a)they are bodies corporate in the same group; or

(b)they are, or propose to become, participators in a joint enterprise and the transaction is or is to be entered into for the purposes of, or in connection with, that enterprise.

(2)Paragraph 12 above does not apply to any transaction which is or is to be entered into by any person as agent for another person in the circumstances mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b) above if—

(a)where the investment falls within any of paragraphs 2 to 6 above or, so far as relevant to any of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above, the agent does not—

(i)hold himself out (otherwise than to other bodies corporate in the same group or persons who are or propose to become participators with him in a joint enterprise) as engaging in the business of buying investments with a view to selling them and those investments are or include investments of the kind to which the transaction relates; or

(ii)regularly solicit members of the public for the purpose of inducing them to enter as principals or agents into transactions to which paragraph 12 above applies;

and the transaction is not or is not to be entered into as a result of his having solicited members of the public in that manner;

(b)where the investment is not as mentioned in paragraph (a) above—

(i)the agent enters into the transaction with or through an authorised person, an exempted person or a person holding a permission under paragraph 23 below; or

(ii)the transaction is effected through an office outside the United Kingdom, maintained by a party to the transaction, and with or through a person whose head office is situated outside the United Kingdom and whose ordinary business involves him in engaging in activities which fall within Part II of this Schedule or would do so apart from this Part or Part IV.

(3)Paragraph 13 above does not apply to arrangements which a person makes or offers or agrees to make if—

(a)that person is a body corporate and the arrangements are with a view to another body corporate in the same group entering into a transaction of the kind mentioned in that paragraph; or

(b)that person is or proposes to become a participator in a joint enterprise and the arrangements are with a view to another person who is or proposes to become a participator in the enterprise entering into such a transaction for the purposes of or in connection with that enterprise.

(4)Paragraph 14 above does not apply to a person by reason of his managing or offering or agreeing to manage the investments of another person if—

(a)they are bodies corporate in the same group; or

(b)they are, or propose to become, participators in a joint enterprise and the investments are or are to be managed for the purposes of, or in connection with, that enterprise.

(5)Paragraph 15 above does not apply to advice given by a person to another person if—

(a)they are bodies corporate in the same group; or

(b)they are, or propose to become, participators in a joint enterprise and the advice is given for the purposes of, or in connection with, that enterprise.

[F1(5A)Paragraph 16A does not apply to a body corporate by reason of its sending, or causing the sending of, dematerialised instructions relating to an investment or offering or agreeing to do so if—

(a)the person on whose behalf the instructions are, or are to be, sent or caused to be sent is a body corporate in the same group; and

(b)the investment to which the instructions relate, or will relate, is one in respect of which a body corporate in the same group is registered as the holder on the appropriate register of securities, or will be so registered as a result of the instructions.

(5B)In sub-paragraph (5A) “register of securities" has the meaning given by regulation 3 of the Uncertificated Securities Regulations 1995.]

(6)The definitions in paragraph 17(2) above shall apply also for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(a) above except that the relevant person referred to in paragraph 17(2)(d) shall be the person for whom the agent is acting.

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