SCHEDULE 2CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE OPEN-ENDED INVESTMENT COMPANIES REGULATIONS 2001

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In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) —

a

omit the definition of “the 1985 Act” and insert in the appropriate place—

  • “the 1989 Order” means the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 198945;

  • “the 2006 Act” means the Companies Act 2006;

b

in the definition of “the appropriate registrar”, after paragraph (b) insert—

c

the registrar of companies for Northern Ireland if the company’s instrument of incorporation states that its head office is to be situated in Northern Ireland;

c

in the definition of “court”, in paragraph (a) after “England and Wales” insert “or Northern Ireland”;

d

for the definition of “open-ended investment company” substitute—

  • “open-ended investment company” means—

    1. a

      a body incorporated by virtue of regulation 3(1), or

    2. b

      a body treated as so incorporated by virtue of—

      1. i

        regulation 85(3)(a) (bodies incorporated under earlier British regulations), or

      2. ii

        Schedule 3 to the Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (transitional provisions: Northern Ireland open-ended investment companies);