SCHEDULES
C1C2SCHEDULE 1 Investments and Investment Business
Sch. 1 amended by S.I. 1988/803, art. 5
C4Part III Excluded Activities
SCh. 1 Pt. III modified (1.1.1996) by S.,I. 1995/3271, arts. 5
Sale of goods and supply of services
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1
F2Subject to sub-paragraph (9) below this paragraph has effect where a person (“the supplier") sells or offers or agrees to sell goods to another person (“the customer") or supplies or offers or agrees to supply him with services and the supplier’s main business is to supply goods or services and not to engage in activities falling within Part II of this Schedule.
2
Paragraph 12 above does not apply to any transaction which is or is to be entered into by the supplier as principal if it is or is to be entered into by him with the customer for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply (that is to say, a sale or supply to the customer otherwise than by the supplier but for or in connection with the same purpose as the first-mentioned sale or supply).
3
Paragraph 12 above does not apply to any transaction which is or is to be entered into by the supplier as agent for the customer if it is or is to be entered into for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply and—
a
where the investment falls within any of paragraphs 1 to F35 above or, so far as relevant to any of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above, the supplier does not—
i
hold himself out (otherwise than to the customer) 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, the supplier enters into the transaction—
i
with or through an authorised person, an exempted person or a person holding a permission under paragraph 23 below; or
ii
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.
4
Paragraph 13 above does not apply to arrangements which the supplier makes or offers or agrees to make with a view to the customer entering into a transaction for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply.
F44A
Paragraph 13A above does not apply to a service which the supplier provides or offers or agrees to provide or to arrangements which the supplier makes or offers or agrees to make for the provision of a service where the assets to which the service relates or will relate are or are to be held for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply.
5
Paragraph 14 above does not apply to the supplier by reason of his managing or offering or agreeing to manage the investments of the customer if they are or are to be managed for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply.
6
Paragraph 15 above does not apply to advice given by the supplier to the customer for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply or to a person with whom the customer proposes to enter into a transaction for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or supply or a related sale or supply.
7
Where the supplier is a body corporate and a member of a group sub-paragraphs (2) to (6) above shall apply to any other member of the group as they apply to the supplier; and where the customer is a body corporate and a member of a group references in those sub-paragraphs to the customer include references to any other member of the group.
8
The definitions in paragraph 17(2) above shall apply also for the purposes of sub-paragraph (3)(a) above.
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This paragraph does not have effect where either—
a
the customer is an individual; or
b
the transaction in question is the purchase or sale of an investment which falls within paragraph 6 or 10 above or, so far as relevant to either of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above; or
c
the investments which the supplier manages or offers or agrees to manage consist of investments falling within paragraph 6 or 10 above or, so far as relevant to either of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above;
or
d
the advice which the supplier gives is advice on an investment falling within the paragraph 6 or 10 above or, so far as relevant to either of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above.
Sch. 1 amended by S.I. 1988/496, art. 4