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(1) If an offeror pays or transfers consideration to the company under section613(6), the company shall pay into a separate bank a…
(1) Subject to section 618, this section applies if the offeror gives a shareholder a notice under section 611. (2) The offeror is…
(1) An offeror may not give a notice under section 611 otherwise than in the manner prescribed by the regulations. (2) An offeror…
(1) Subsection (2) applies to a takeover offer does not relate to shares of different classes. (2) An offeror who has, as a result…
(1) A company that has passed an opting-in resolution or an opting-outresolution shall notify the resolution to the Authority with…
(1) If a takeover bid is made for an opted-in company, the offeror may, by making a request to the directors of the company, requi…
(1) The following provisions have effect when a takeover bid is made for an opted-in company. (2) An agreement to which this secti…
(1) For the purpose of this section, the effective date is the date specified in an opting-in resolution or an opting-out resoluti…
(1) A company may, by a special resolution, opt in for the purposes of this Part if the following two conditions are satisfied in…
(1) In this Division— "offer period", in relation to a takeover bid, means the time allowed for acceptance of the bid by the Takeo…
(1) A statement made by a person in response to— (a) a requirement under section 596(1) (power to require documents and informatio…
(1) A contravention of, or a failure to comply with a requirement of, the Takeover Rules does not give rise to a right of action f…
(1) Neither the Authority nor a person to whom subsection (2) applies is liable for damages for any act done, or omitted to be don…
(1) If the Authority is of the opinion that a person is contravening or about to contravene, or has repeatedly contravened, a prov…
(1) This section applies when a takeover bid is made for a company that has securities— (a) that are admitted to trading on a secu…
) The Authority may impose sanctions on a person who— (a) has contravened or is contravening, or has failed to comply with or is f…
(1) A person who discloses information in contravention of section 597 commitsan offence. (2) In a prosecution for an offence unde…
(1) This section applies to information (in whatever form) about— (a) the private affairs of a natural person; or (b) a particular…
(1) The Authority may, by notice, require a person— (a) to produce any documents that are specified or described in the notice; or…
The Takeover Rules may confer power on the Authority to give any direction that appears to the Authority to be necessary in order—…
(1) The Authority may give rulings on the interpretation, application or effectof the Takeover rules. (2) To the extent and in the…
(1) The Takeover Rules may— (a) make different provision for different purposes; (b) make provision subject to exceptions or exemp…
(1) The Authority may make rules, called Takeover Rules, for the purposes ofthis Part. (2) The Takeover Rules may—(a) regulate— (i…
(1) For the purposes of this Part, securities of a company are to be treated asshares in the company if they are convertible into,…