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29U.K.After paragraph 25 insert—
25A(1)The scheme may provide that share options relating to shares in a company may be exercised within 6 months after the relevant date for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) or (6).
(2)The relevant date for the purposes of this sub-paragraph is the date when—
(a)a person has obtained control of the company as a result of making an offer falling within sub-paragraph (3), and
(b)any condition subject to which the offer is made has been satisfied.
(3)An offer falls within this sub-paragraph if it is—
(a)a general offer to acquire the whole of the issued ordinary share capital of the company which is made on a condition such that, if it is met, the person making the offer will have control of the company, or
(b)a general offer to acquire all the shares in the company which are of the same class as the shares to which the option relates.
(4)In sub-paragraph (3)(a) the reference to the issued ordinary share capital of the company does not include any capital already held by the person making the offer or a person connected with that person and in sub-paragraph (3)(b) the reference to the shares in the company does not include any shares already held by the person making the offer or a person connected with that person.
(5)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (3)(a) and (b) it does not matter if the general offer is made to different shareholders by different means.
(6)The relevant date for the purposes of this sub-paragraph is the date when the court sanctions under section 899 of the Companies Act 2006 (court sanction for compromise or arrangement) a compromise or arrangement applicable to or affecting—
(a)all the ordinary share capital of the company or all the shares of the same class as the shares to which the option relates, or
(b)all the shares, or all the shares of that same class, which are held by a class of shareholders identified otherwise than by reference to their employment or directorships or their participation in an approved CSOP scheme.
(7)The scheme may provide that share options relating to shares in a company may be exercised at any time when any person is bound or entitled to acquire shares in the company under sections 979 to 982 or 983 to 985 of the Companies Act 2006 (takeover offers: right of offeror to buy out minority shareholder etc).
(8)For the purposes of this paragraph a person is to be treated as obtaining control of a company if that person and others acting in concert together obtain control of it.”
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