SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Consequential amendments

8Stock Transfer Act 1982 (c. 41)

In Schedule 1 to the Stock Transfer Act 1982 (meaning of “specified securities”), for paragraph 4(2) substitute—

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For this purpose—

a

“overseas territory” means any territory or country outside the United Kingdom, and

b

the reference to the government of any overseas territory includes a reference to a government constituted for two or more overseas territories, and to any authority established for the purpose of providing or administering services which are common to, or relate to matters of common interest to, two or more such territories.