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Version date: 1 July 2005 - onwards
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Article 6 Incoming electronic commerce communications

Revoked from 1 July 2005

After article 20A, insert -

"Incoming electronic commerce communications

20B.

(1) The financial promotion restriction does not apply to an incoming electronic commerce communication.

(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to -

(a) a communication which constitutes an advertisement by the operator of a UCITS Directive scheme of units in that scheme;

(b) a communication consisting of an invitation or inducement to enter into a contract of insurance, where -

(i) the communication is made by an undertaking which has received official authorisation in accordance with Article 6 of the first life insurance directive or the first non-life insurance directive, and

(ii) the insurance falls within the scope of any of the insurance directives; or

(c) an unsolicited communication made by electronic mail.

(3) In this article, "UCITS Directive scheme" means an undertaking for collective investment in transferable securities which is subject to Directive 85/611/EEC of the Council of the European Commun

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