# The Restrictive Trade Practices (Services) (Amendment) Order 1989, Paragraph 9


In articles 5 to 8 above–
“the Act of 1976” means the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976;
“acquired enterprise” means a company in which shares are acquired or a business an interest in which is acquired;
“business” means any undertaking which is, or any part of an undertaking which part is–
(a) carried on as a going concern for gain or reward; or
(b) carried on as a going concern in the course of which goods or services are supplied otherwise than free of charge;
“company” means a company as defined in section 735 of the Companies Act 1985 and an oversea company as defined in section 744 of that Act;
“contract of employment” means a contract of service whether it is express or implied and (if it is express) whether it is oral or in writing;
“goods” has the same meaning as in section 43(1) of the Act of 1976;
“group” means a group of interconnected bodies corporate within the meaning of section 43(1) of the Act of 1976;
“member of the issuing company” is to be construed in accordance with section 22 of the Companies Act 1985;
“purchaser” means a person acquiring shares in a company, or acquiring an interest in a business, whether for cash or otherwise;
“relevant restriction” means a restriction in respect of the matters specified in article 3(2) of this Order;
“services” has the same meaning as in section 20 of the Act of 1976.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1082/schedule/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/restrictive-trade-practices-services-amendment-order-1989/schedule/paragraph-9
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