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Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 20 Persons in the business of disseminating information

(1) The scheme promotion restriction does not apply to any communication which is made only to recipients whom the person making the communication believes on reasonable grounds to be persons to whom paragraph (2) applies.

(2) This paragraph applies to -

(a) a person who receives the communication in the course of a business which involves the dissemination through a publication of information concerning investments;

(b) a person whilst acting in the capacity of director, officer or employee of a person falling within sub-paragraph (a) being a person whose responsibilities when acting in that capacity involve him in the business referred to in that sub-paragraph;

(c) any person to whom the communication may otherwise lawfully be made.