(1)A notifiable acquisition that is completed without the approval of the Secretary of State is void.
(2)The Secretary of State may approve a notifiable acquisition by—
(a)giving a notification under section 14(8)(b)(ii),
(b)making a final order under section 26, subject to subsection (3),
(c)giving a final notification under section 26.
(3)A notifiable acquisition, in relation to which a final order has been made, that is completed otherwise than in accordance with the final order, is void.