Part VI Official Listing

Listing particulars

83 Registration of listing particulars.

(1)

On or before the date on which listing particulars are published as required by listing rules, a copy of the particulars must be delivered for registration to the registrar of companies.

(2)

A statement that a copy has been delivered to the registrar must be included in the listing particulars when they are published.

(3)

If there has been a failure to comply with subsection (1) in relation to listing particulars which have been published—

(a)

the issuer of the securities in question, and

(b)

any person who is a party to the publication and aware of the failure,

is guilty of an offence.

(4)

A person guilty of an offence under subsection (3) is liable—

(a)

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;

(b)

on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

(5)

Listing particulars” includes supplementary listing particulars.

(6)

The registrar of companies” means—

(a)

if the securities are, or are to be, issued by a company incorporated in Great Britain whose registered office is in England and Wales, the registrar of companies in England and Wales;

(b)

if the securities are, or are to be, issued by a company incorporated in Great Britain whose registered office is in Scotland, the registrar of companies in Scotland;

(c)

if the securities are, or are to be, issued by a company incorporated in Northern Ireland, the registrar of companies for Northern Ireland; and

(d)

in any other case, any of those registrars.