Regulation 6 Loans and credit arrangements
In regulation 17 (loans and credit arrangements)—
in paragraph (3), for “regulations 59 and 63 (exceptions)” substitute “Part 7 (Exceptions and licences)”;
in paragraph (5)—
at the appropriate place insert—
““category 1 loan” means a loan or credit—
- (a)
with a maturity exceeding 30 days,
- (b)
made or granted to—
- (i)
a person falling within Schedule 2,
- (ii)
a person, other than an individual, which is—
- (aa)
incorporated or constituted under the law of a non-UK country, and
- (bb)
owned (within the meaning of regulation 16(7)) by a person within paragraph (i), or
- (iii)
a person, other than an individual, acting on behalf or at the direction of a person within paragraph (i) or paragraph (ii), and
- (c)
which is first made or granted at any time after IP completion day;
“category 2 loan” means a loan or credit—
- (a)
with a maturity exceeding 30 days,
- (b)
made or granted to a person, other than an individual, which is—
- (i)
incorporated or constituted under the law of any part of the United Kingdom, and
- (ii)
owned (within the meaning of regulation 16(7)) by a person falling within Schedule 2, and
- (c)
which is first made or granted at any time on or after 1st March 2022;
“category 3 loan” means a loan or credit—
- (a)
with a maturity exceeding 30 days,
- (b)
made or granted to a person, other than an individual, which is—
- (i)
connected with Russia,
- (ii)
owned (within the meaning of regulation 16(7)) by a person within sub-paragraph (i), or
- (iii)
a person, other than an individual, acting on behalf or at the direction of a person within paragraph (i) or paragraph (ii),
- (c)
which is first made or granted at any time on or after 1st March 2022, and
- (d)
which is not—
- (i)
a category 1 loan, a category 2 loan or a category 4 loan, or
- (ii)
a loan made or granted to—
- (aa)
a person, other than an individual, which on 1st March 2022 is domiciled in a country other than Russia,
- (bb)
a person, other than an individual, which is owned by a person falling within sub-paragraph (aa), or
- (cc)
a person, other than an individual, acting on behalf or at the direction of a person within sub-paragraph (aa) or sub-paragraph (bb);
“category 4 loan” means a loan or credit—
- (a)
made or granted to the Government of Russia,
- (b)
which is first made or granted at any time on or after 1st March 2022;”
for the definition of “relevant loan” substitute—
““relevant loan” means a category 1 loan, a category 2 loan, a category 3 loan or a category 4 loan;”;
omit the definition of “relevant person”.