{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-345/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-345/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2013/345",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 345/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2013 on European venture capital funds (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-345",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "This Regulation lays down uniform requirements and conditions for managers of collective investment undertakings that wish to use the designation ‘RVECA’ in relation to the marketing of qualifying venture capital funds in the United Kingdom.\nIt also lays down ... rules for the marketing of qualifying venture capital funds to eligible investors in the United Kingdom, for the portfolio composition of qualifying venture capital funds, for the eligible investment instruments and techniques to be used by qualifying venture capital funds as well as for the organisation, conduct and transparency of managers that market qualifying venture capital funds in the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Art. 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/333), regs. 1(1), 3(1)(a)(i) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/333), regs. 1(1), 3(1)(a)(ii) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Art. 1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/333), regs. 1(1), 3(1)(b)(i) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/333), regs. 1(1), 3(1)(b)(ii) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/345/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:43.606834+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."
}