{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/open-ended-investment-companies-regulations-2001/regulation-77",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/open-ended-investment-companies-regulations-2001/regulation-77.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1228",
  "legislation_title": "The Open-Ended Investment Companies Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/open-ended-investment-companies-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/77",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "77",
  "heading": "Documents relating to Welsh open-ended investment companies",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies to any document which is delivered to the Authority under these Regulations and relates to an open-ended investment company (whether already registered or to be registered) whose instrument of incorporation states that its head office is to be situated in Wales.\n(2) A document to which this regulation applies may be in Welsh but must be accompanied by a certified translation into English.\n(3) The requirement for a translation imposed by paragraph (2) does not apply—\n(a) to documents of such description as may be specified in FCA rules; or\n(b) to documents in a form prescribed in Welsh (or partly in Welsh and partly in English) by virtue of section 26 of the Welsh Language Act 1993 (powers to prescribe Welsh forms).\n(4) An open-ended investment company whose instrument of incorporation states that its head office is to be situated in Wales may deliver to the Authority a certified translation into Welsh of any document in English which relates to the company and which is or has been delivered to the Authority.\n(5) In this regulation “certified translation\" means a translation which is certified in the manner specified in FCA rules to be a correct translation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/472), Sch. 2 para. 41(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1993 c. 38."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1228/regulation/77",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:52:42.307916+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}