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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-excluded-activities-and-prohibitions-order-2014/article-21",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2014/9780111117101",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Excluded Activities and Prohibitions) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-excluded-activities-and-prohibitions-order-2014",
  "path": "article/21",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Transitional provision",
  "text": "A ring-fenced body does not carry on an excluded activity or contravene a prohibition imposed by this Order by holding or selling any investments on or after 1st January 2019 provided that—\n(a) the investment in question was created or acquired by the ring-fenced body before 1st January 2019, and\n(b) the period remaining until the investment matures is less than two years at 1st January 2019.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111117101/article/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:12:39.977757+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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