# The Merger Reference (Elders IXL Limited and Scottish & Newcastle Breweries plc) Order 1988, Article 1


(1) This Order may be cited as the Merger Reference (Elders IXL Limited and Scottish & Newcastle Breweries plc) Order 1988 and shall come into force at 3.00 p.m. on 10th November 1988.
(2) For the purposes of this Order —
(a) “interest in shares” shall include an entitlement, by a person not being the registered holder, to exercise any right conferred by the holding of those shares or an entitlement to control the exercise of any such right; and
(b) “subsidiary” has the same meaning as in section 736 of the Companies Act 1985.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1965/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merger-reference-elders-ixl-limited-and-scottish-newcastle-breweries-plc-order-1988/article-1
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