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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/996",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Prescribed Markets and Qualifying Investments) Order 2001",
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  "path": "article/3",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000; and\n“UK recognised investment exchange” means a body corporate or unincorporated association in respect of which there is in effect a recognition order made under section 290(1)(a) of the Act (recognition orders in respect of investment exchanges other than overseas investment exchanges).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2699",
      "affecting_title": "The Recognised Auction Platforms Regulations 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/126",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2007"
    },
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      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/381",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2005"
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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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