# The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001, Paragraph 7: Paragraph 10 of Part 1: further derivative contracts included

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In addition to the derivative contracts expressly referred to in paragraph 10 of Part 1 of this Schedule, a derivative contract is a “financial instrument” by virtue of that paragraph where it meets the criteria set out in that paragraph and in paragraph 8 of this Part and relates to any of the following—
(a) telecommunications bandwidth;
(b) commodity storage capacity;
(c) transmission or transportation capacity relating to commodities, whether cable, pipeline or other means with the exception of transmission rights related to cross-zonal electricity transmission capacities when the contract is, on the primary market, entered into with or by a transmission system operator or any persons acting as service providers on their behalf and in order to allocate the transmission capacity;
(d) an allowance, credit, permit, right or similar asset which is directly linked to the supply, distribution or consumption of energy derived from renewable resources, except where the contract is already with the scope of paragraph 4 of Part 1 of this Schedule;
(e) a geological, environmental or other physical variable, except where the contract relates to any emission allowances referred to in paragraph 11 of Part 1 of this Schedule;
(f) any other asset or right of a fungible nature, other than a right to receive a service, that is capable of being transferred;
(g) an index or measure related to the price or value of, or volume of transactions in, any asset, right, service or obligation;
(h) an index or measure based on actuarial statistics.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/544/schedule/2/part/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-regulated-activities-order-2001/schedule-2/part-2/paragraph-7
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