# The Merger (Prenotification) Regulations 1990, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Merger (Prenotification) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 1st April 1990.
(2) In these Regulations–
“the Act” means the Fair Trading Act 1973;
“the Director” means the Director General of Fair Trading;
“working day” means any day which is not–
(a) Saturday, Sunday, Good Friday or Christmas Day, or
(b) a bank holiday in England and Wales.
(3) A reference in these Regulations to a person who does anything on behalf of a person who is authorised to give a merger notice or who has given such notice shall be construed as limited to a reference to a person who does so having been authorised so to act in accordance with regulation 13 of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/501/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merger-prenotification-regulations-1990/regulation-1
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