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  1. Companies Act 2006 (c. 46)
  2. Part 28 Takeovers etc (ss. 942-992)
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Part 28 Takeovers etc (ss. 942-992)

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Chapter 1 The Takeover Panel (ss. 942-965)
The Panel and its rules (ss. 942-946)
In force
 942. The Panel
In force
 943. Rules
In force
 944. Further provisions about rules
In force
 945. Rulings
In force
 946. Directions
Information (ss. 947-949)
In force
 947. Power to require documents and information
In force
 948. Restrictions on disclosure
In force
 949. Offence of disclosure in contravention of section 948
Co-operation (s. 950)
In force
 950. Panel's duty of co-operation
Hearings and appeals (s. 951)
In force
 951. Hearings and appeals
Contravention of rules etc (ss. 952-956)
In force
 952. Sanctions
In force
 953. Failure to comply with rules about bid documentation
In force
 954. Compensation
In force
 955. Enforcement by the court
In force
 956. No action for breach of statutory duty etc
Funding (ss. 957-959)
In force
 957. Fees and charges
In force
 958. Levy
In force
 959. Recovery of fees, charges or levy
Miscellaneous and supplementary (ss. 960-965)
In force
 960. Panel as party to proceedings
In force
 961. Exemption from liability in damages
In force
 962. Privilege against self-incrimination
In force
 963. Annual reports
In force
 964. Amendments to Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
In force
 965. Power to extend to Isle of Man and Channel Islands
Chapter 2 Impediments to takeovers (ss. 966-973)
Opting in and opting out (ss. 966-967)
In force
 966. Opting in and opting out
In force
 967. Further provision about opting-in and opting-out resolutions
Consequences of opting in (ss. 968-969)
In force
 968. Effect on contractual restrictions
In force
 969. Power of offeror to require general meeting to be called
Supplementary (ss. 970-973)
In force
 970. Communication of decisions
In force
 971. Interpretation of this Chapter
In force
 972. Transitory provision
In force
 973. Power to extend to Isle of Man and Channel Islands
Chapter 3 "Squeeze-out" and "Sell-out" (ss. 974-991)
Takeover offers (ss. 974-978)
In force
 974. Meaning of "takeover offer"
In force
 975. Shares already held by the offeror etc
In force
 976. Cases where offer treated as being on same terms
In force
 977. Shares to which an offer relates
In force
 978. Effect of impossibility etc of communicating or accepting offer
"Squeeze-out" (ss. 979-982)
In force
 979. Right of offeror to buy out minority shareholder
In force
 980. Further provision about notices given under section 979
In force
 981. Effect of notice under section 979
In force
 982. Further provision about consideration held on trust under section 981(9)
"Sell-out" (ss. 983-985)
In force
 983. Right of minority shareholder to be bought out by offeror
In force
 984. Further provision about rights conferred by section 983
In force
 985. Effect of requirement under section 983
Supplementary (ss. 986-987)
In force
 986. Applications to the court
In force
 987. Joint offers
Interpretation (ss. 988-991)
In force
 988. Associates
In force
 989. Convertible securities
In force
 990. Debentures carrying voting rights
In force
 991. Interpretation
Chapter 4 Amendments to Part 7 of the Companies Act 1985 (s. 992)
In force
 992. Matters to be dealt with in directors' report
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