Part 7Derivative contracts

Chapter 2Contracts to which this Part applies

Meaning of “derivative contract” and other basic definitions

577“Relevant contract”

(1)

In this Part “relevant contract” means—

(a)

an option,

(b)

a future, or

(c)

a contract for differences.

(2)

For the meaning of “option”, “future” and “contract for differences”, see sections 580, 581 and 582 respectively.