Section 301M: Interpretation

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 · 2000 c. 8View on legislation.gov.uk

Part XVIII: Recognised investment exchanges, clearing houses , CSDs and other parties — CHAPTER 1A: CONTROL OVER RECOGNISED INVESTMENT EXCHANGE

In this Chapter—

  • "acquisition" means the acquisition of control or of an increase in control over a recognised investment exchange;

  • ...

  • "shares" and "voting power" have the same meaning as in section 422.

For the purposes of this Chapter, a "working day" is a day other than—

a Saturday or a Sunday; or
a day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.

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