149. Dealing in securities

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• dealing in securities

  dealing in securities

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  “dealing in securities” means, whether as principal or agent, making or offering to make with any person or inducing or attempting to induce any person to enter into or to offer to enter into— (a) any agreement for, or with a view to, acquiring, disposing of, subscribing for, or underwriting securities; or (b) any agreement the purpose or avowed purpose of which is to secure a profit to any of the parties from the yield of securities or by reference to fluctuations in the value of securities;

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• person

  person

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  “person” includes a corporation, partnership, a body of persons, corporate or unincorporated and a corporation sole;

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• securities

  securities

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  “securities” means any investments commonly known or capable of being described as securities, and includes— (a) shares, debentures, funds, units, interests in a limited partnership or limited liability partnership or unit trust or foundation or protected cell company or corporation; (b) debentures, bonds or notes of or issued by any body (incorporated or unincorporated), government, local government or public authority; *NOTE—The Exchange Control Act 1953 has since been repealed by the Financial Services Act 2013 which comes into operation on 30 June 2013—see sections 271 and 272…

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