# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 862/2012 of 4 June 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 809/2004 as regards information on the consent to use of the prospectus, information on underlying indexes and the requirement for a report prepared by independent accountants or auditors (Text with EEA relevance), Article 1: Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 809/2004

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Regulation (EC) No 809/2004 is amended as follows:
(1) the second paragraph of Article 3 is replaced by the following:
‘A prospectus shall contain the information items required in Annexes I to XVII and Annexes XX to XXX depending on the type of issuer or issues and securities involved. Subject to Article 4a(1), a competent authority shall not require that a prospectus contains information items which are not included in Annexes I to XVII or Annexes XX to XXX.’;
(2) the following Article 20a is inserted:
‘Additional information building block for consent given in accordance with Article 3(2) of Directive 2003/71/EC
Article 20a 1. For the purposes of the third subparagraph of Article 3(2) of Directive 2003/71/EC, the prospectus shall contain the following:
(a) the additional information set out in Sections 1 and 2A of Annex XXX where the consent is given to one or more specified financial intermediaries;
(b) the additional information set out in Sections 1 and 2B of Annex XXX where the issuer or the person responsible for drawing up the prospectus chooses to give its consent to all financial intermediaries.
2. Where a financial intermediary does not comply with the conditions attached to consent as disclosed in the prospectus, a new prospectus shall be required in accordance with the second paragraph of Article 3(2) of Directive 2003/71/EC.’;
(3) the second subparagraph of Article 22(1) is replaced by the following:
‘A base prospectus shall contain the information items required in Annexes I to XVII, Annex XX and Annexes XXIII to XXX depending on the type of issuer and securities involved. Competent authorities shall not require that a base prospectus contains information items which are not included in Annexes I to XVII, Annex XX or Annexes XXIII to XXX.’;
(4) the Annexes are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/862/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-862/article-1
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