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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-misleading-statements-and-practices-order-2001/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3645",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Misleading Statements and Practices) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-misleading-statements-and-practices-order-2001",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order —\n“the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;\n“controlled activity” means an activity which falls within Part I of Schedule 1 to the Financial Promotion Order other than an activity which falls within—\n(a) paragraph 9 or 10 of that Schedule, or\n(b) paragraph 11 so far as relating to paragraph 9 or 10;\n“controlled investment” means an investment which falls within Part II of Schedule 1 to the Financial Promotion Order other than an investment which falls within paragraph 25 or 26 of that Schedule;\n“the Financial Promotion Order” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2001.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/1335, amended by S.I. 2001/2633."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1474",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Misleading Statements and Practices) (Amendment) Order 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1476",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1476",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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  },
  "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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