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Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 445 Interpretation of article 12: assets of Libya

(1) Paragraph (5) of article 12 of the Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993 (assets of Libya) is amended as follows.

(2) For sub-paragraph (b) substitute -

"(b) "investment" means any investment of a kind specified by any relevant order made under section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 which is not a security.".

(3) In that paragraph, for sub-paragraph (b) of the definition of "relevant institution" substitute -

"(b) a person who may lawfully accept deposits in or from within the Territory by way of business.".

(4) After paragraph (5) insert -

"(6) For the purpose of the definition of "relevant institution" in paragraph (5) -

(a) the activity of accepting deposits has the meaning given in any relevant order under section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000; and

(b) a person is not regarded as accepting deposits by way of business if -

(i) he does not hold himself out as accepting deposits on a day to day basis, and

(ii) any deposits which he accepts are accepted only on particular occasions, whether or not involving the issue of any securities.