943. Rules

(1) The Panel must make rules -

(a) giving effect to the general principles in Part 1 of Schedule 1C, and

(b) in accordance with Part 2 of that Schedule.

(1A) Rules must specify the percentage of voting rights that gives a person control of a company for the purposes of this Chapter and how it is to be calculated.

(2) Rules made by the Panel may also make other provision -

(a) for or in connection with the regulation of -

(i) takeover bids,

(ii) merger transactions, and

(iii) transactions (not falling within sub-paragraph (i) or (ii)) that have or may have, directly or indirectly, an effect on the ownership or control of companies;

(b) for or in connection with the regulation of things done in consequence of, or otherwise in relation to, any such bid or transaction;

(c) about cases where -

(i) any such bid or transaction is, or has been, contemplated or apprehended, or

(ii) an announcement is made denying that any such bid or transaction is intended.

(3) The provision that may be made

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