British Technology Group Act 1991

5 Exercise of functions through nominees. E+W+S

(1) The Treasury or, with the consent of the Treasury, the Secretary of State may, for the purposes of section 3 or 4 above, appoint any person to act as the nominee, or one of the nominees, of the Treasury or the Secretary of State; and—

(a) securities of the successor company may be issued or allotted in pursuance of section 3 above to any nominee of the Treasury or the Secretary of State appointed for the purposes of that section and may be issued to any person entitled to be issued with the securities following their initial allotment to any such nominee, and

(b) any such nominee appointed for the purposes of section 4 above may acquire securities or rights under that section,

in accordance with directions given from time to time by the Treasury or, with the consent of the Treasury, by the Secretary of State.

(2) Any person holding any securities or rights as a nominee of the Treasury or the Secretary of State by virtue of subsection (1) above shall hold and deal with them (or any of them) on such terms and in such manner as the Treasury or, with the consent of the Treasury, the Secretary of State may direct.

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Commencement Information

I1 S. 5 wholly in force at 6.1.1992 see ss. 1(1), 18(2) and S.I. 1991/2721, art.2