Citation, commencement and extentU.K.
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Open-Ended Investment Companies Regulations 2001.
(2) These Regulations come into force—
(a)for the purpose of regulation 6, on the day on which sections 247 and 248 of the Act come into force for the purpose of making rules;
(b)for the purposes of regulations 7, 12, 13, 18(1) and (3), 74, 77 and 80 to 82, so far as relating to the making of applications for authorisation orders to be made on or after the day mentioned in sub-paragraph (c), on the day on which section 40 of the Act comes into force;
(c)for all remaining purposes, on the day on which section 19 of the Act comes into force.
(3) Subject to regulation 20(2)(b), these Regulations have effect in relation to any open-ended investment company which has its head office situated in Great Britain.