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Section 131AC Meaning of “persons closely associated” in the market abuse regulationF1

(1)

In Article 3.1(26)(a) (definitions) of the market abuse regulation “partner considered to be equivalent to a spouse” includes a civil partner.

(2)

In Article 3.1(26)(b) of the market abuse regulation “dependent child” means a child who—

(a)

is under the age of 18 years;

(b)

is unmarried; and

(c)

does not have a civil partner.

(3)

In this section “child” includes a stepchild.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 131AA-131AE inserted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(15)

Notes on Part VIII

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 8 heading substituted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(2)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 8 applied (with modifications) (18.6.2012) by The Recognised Auction Platforms Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2699), regs. 1(2)(b), 6, Sch. 1 (as amended (3.1.2018) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) (No.2) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1255), regs. 2(b), 9)