Companies (Transfers of Shares – Exemptions) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2016

Companies (Transfers of Shares – Exemptions) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2016

Made                                                                        16th March 2016

Coming into force                                                     17th March 2016

THE CHIEF MINISTER, in pursuance of Articles 42(6), 50(3) and 219 of the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991[1], and having consulted the Jersey Financial Services Commission, orders as follows –

1        Amendment of Companies (Transfers of Shares – Exemptions) (Jersey) Order 2014

In Article 1 of the Companies (Transfers of Shares – Exemptions) (Jersey) Order 2014[2] –

(a)     in the definition “approved stock exchange”, after paragraph (e) there are inserted the following paragraphs –

“(f)    the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (in respect not only of its market known as the ‘Bourse de Luxembourg’, but also of its market known as the ‘Euro MTF’);

(g)     the Johannesburg Stock Exchange;”;

(b)     in the definition “relevant laws”, after paragraph (a) there is inserted the following paragraph –

“(aa)  the Republic of South Africa;”.

2        Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Companies (Transfers of Shares – Exemptions) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2016 and comes into force on the day after it is made.

senator p.f.c. ozouf

for and on behalf of
Chief Minister

 


 



[1]                                    chapter 13.125

[2]                                    chapter 13.125.85


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