Section 159 Offers of securities on admission to approved exchange.
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Subsection (1) above does not apply if a prospectus relating to the securities has been delivered for registration under this Part of this Act in the previous twelve months and the approved exchange certifies that it is satisfied that persons likely to consider acquiring the securities will have sufficient information to enable them to decide whether to do so from that prospectus and any information published in connection with the admission of the securities.
Subsection (1) above has effect subject to section 160A (exemptions) and section 161 (exceptions).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words repealed by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 198(3), 212, Sch. 24
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S. 159(3) inserted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 198(3)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (1.12.2001) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649), arts. 1, 3(1)(c) (with savings in art. 292)
Notes on Part V
Textual amendments
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Pt. V (ss. 158-171) repealed (19.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1537, reg. 20, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 4