Article 3

(1)

This Order shall extend to the conduct outside the United Kingdom of a person falling within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 90(3) of the Act; but nothing in it shall have effect in relation to the conduct outside the United Kingdom of any other person.

(2)

Where anything (“the first Act”) is done outside the United Kingdom which would have been unlawful by virtue of this Order had it been done within the United Kingdom–

(a)

if the first act falls within article 2(1)(a) above, it shall be unlawful for any person–

(i)

subsequently to acquire any title to or interest in the shares or the interest in shares in question, or

(ii)

to register, or to take any steps towards registering, a transfer of the shares under section 183 of the Companies Act 1985;

(b)

if the first act falls within article 2(1)(b) above, it shall be unlawful for any person to treat a vote as lawfully cast if cast in exercise of the voting rights in question;

(c)

it shall be unlawful for any person subsequently to do any other thing if that would be devoid of legal effect were the first act unlawful.