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Article 256 Definitions of terms

(1) In regulation 2 of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (general definitions) [Amended by S.I. 1999/3259.] -

(a) the existing provision becomes paragraph (1);

(b) the definitions of "European authorised institution" and "European institution" are revoked;

(c) the definition of "home-regulated investment business" is revoked;

(d) for the definition of "relevant institution" substitute -

"relevant institution" means -

(a) a person who has permission under Part 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to accept deposits;

(b) an EEA firm of the kind mentioned in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 3 to that Act which has permission under paragraph 15 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph 12(1) of that Schedule) to accept deposits; or

(c) a person who is an exempt person in respect of accepting deposits as a result of an order made under section 38(1) of that Act;";

(e) after paragraph (1) insert -

"(2) The definition of "relevant institution" in paragraph (1), together with regulations 3(5) to (6A) and 4(2) and paragraph 4 of Part I of Schedule 1, must be read with -