# The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001, Paragraph 8: Paragraph 10 of Part 1: treatment of certain derivative contracts


For the purposes of paragraph 10 of Part 1 of this Schedule, a derivative contract relating to an underlying referred to in that Part or in paragraph 7 of this Part is to be considered to have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments where one of the following conditions is satisfied—
(a) it is settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one or more of the parties, otherwise than by reason of a default or other termination event;
(b) it is traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF;
(c) the conditions in paragraph 5(2) of this Part are satisfied in relation to the contract.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/544/schedule/2/part/2/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-regulated-activities-order-2001/schedule-2/part-2/paragraph-8
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