(1) The instruments listed in paragraph (2) are specified qualifying provisions for the purposes of sections 1A(6)(d), 1L(2)(b), 39(4)(b), 66A(4)(b) and 168(4)(k) of the Act.
(2) The instruments are -
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
(aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation;
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive;
(ba) any directly applicable regulation made under the alternative investment fund managers directive;
(c) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
(ca) the UK auctioning regulations;
(d) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(e) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
(f) the EuSEF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation;
(g) the EuVECA Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under th
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