Paragraph 1 Interpretation

In this Schedule—

• “dedicated communication channels” has the meaning given by paragraph 5;

• “FCA dedicated staff members” has the meaning given by paragraph 2;

• “reported person” means a person who is accused of having committed, or of intending to commit, a contravention of the market abuse regulation by a reporting person;

• “reporting person” means a person reporting an actual or potential contravention of the market abuse regulation to the FCA; and

• “report of a contravention” means a report submitted by the reporting person to the FCA regarding an actual or potential contravention of the market abuse regulation M1.