Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

84 Prospectuses.U.K.

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(1)Listing rules must provide that no new securities for which an application for listing has been made may be admitted to the official list unless a prospectus has been submitted to, and approved by, the competent authority and published.

(2)New securities” means securities which are to be offered to the public in the United Kingdom for the first time before admission to the official list.

(3)Prospectus” means a prospectus in such form and containing such information as may be specified in listing rules.

(4)Nothing in this section affects the competent authority’s general power to make listing rules.