SCHEDULES
C1C2SCHEDULE 1 Investments and Investment Business
Sch. 1 amended by S.I. 1988/803, art. 5
Part V Interpretation
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1
In this Schedule—
a
“property” includes currency of the United Kingdom or any other country or territory;
b
references to an instrument include references to any record whether or not in the form of a document;
c
references to an offer include references to an invitation to treat;
d
references to buying and selling include references to any acquisition or disposal for valuable consideration.
2
In sub-paragraph (1)(d) above “disposal” includes—
a
in the case of an investment consisting of rights under a contract or other arrangements, assuming the corresponding liabilities under the contract or arrangements;
b
in the case of any other investment, issuing or creating the investment or granting the rights or interests of which it consists;
c
in the case of an investment consisting of rights under a contract, surrendering, assigning or converting those rights.
3
A company shall not by reason of issuing its own shares or share warrants, and a person shall not by reason of issuing his own debentures or debenture warrants, be regarded for the purposes of this Schedule as disposing of them or, by reason of anything done for the purpose of issuing them, be regarded as making arrangements with a view to a person subscribing for or otherwise acquiring them or underwriting them.
4
In sub-paragraph (3) above “company” has the same meaning as in paragraph 1 above, “shares” and “debentures” include any investments falling within paragraph 1 or 2 above and “share warrants” and “debenture warrants” means any investment which falls within paragraph 4 above and relates to shares in the company concerned or, as the case may be, to debentures issued by the person concerned.
Sch. 1 amended by S.I. 1988/496, art. 4