PART VMISCELLANEOUS

Offences outside the United Kingdom30

1

For the purpose of determining whether a breach of the duty imposed by regulation 5 has occurred, it is immaterial that the relevant acts or omissions occurred outside the United Kingdom if, when they occurred, the person—

a

was a United Kingdom national, or

b

was a body incorporated under the law of any part of the United Kingdom, or

c

was a person (other than a United Kingdom national or such a body) maintaining a place of business in the United Kingdom.

2

In this regulation “United Kingdom national” means an individual who is—

a

a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen;

b

a person who under the British Nationality Act 198114 is a British subject, or

c

a British protected person (within the meaning of that Act).