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Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 371 Acquisition and disposal of securities by trustees etc.

(1) Article 7 of the Stock Exchange (Completion of Bargains) (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (acquisition and disposal of securities by trustees etc.) is amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) [Article 7(1) was amended by the Financial Services Act 1986 (c. 60), s. 194. ], for the words from "a recognised" to "exchange" substitute "a financial institution".

(3) In sub-paragraph (b) of that paragraph, for "clearing house or nominee" substitute "financial institution".

(4) In that paragraph, the words after sub-paragraph (b) are repealed.

(5) For paragraph (2) [Article 7(2) was inserted by the Financial Services Act 1986 (c. 60), s. 194.] substitute -

"(2) "Financial institution" means -

(a) a recognised clearing house acting in relation to a recognised investment exchange; or

(b) a nominee of -

(i) a recognised clearing house acting in that way, or

(ii) a recognised investment exchange.

(3) No person may be a nominee for the purposes of this Article unless he is a person designated for those purposes in the rules of the recognised investment exchange in question.