UK Statutory Instrument
2004
United Kingdom
The Government Stock Regulations 2004
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Interpretation
Appointment of registrar
Transfer of register on appointment of registrar
Transfer of stock pending on the transfer day
The previous registrar to provide relevant records to the new registrar
Registers of stock and stockholders
Issue of certificates
Form and effect of certificate
Applications and Tenders
Redemption of stock by
Purchase of stock on application to the Registrar
Sale of stock on application to the Registrar
Commission payable on purchase or sale of stock on application to the Registrar
Mode of transfer of stock
Evidence of right to transfer
Transfer by personal representatives,
Certification of transfers
Conditions to be fulfilled before completion of transfer
Transferor to remain holder until completion of transfer
Time for completion of transfer
Completion of transfer
Stockholders who are trustees or hold offices
Protection of the Registrar in relation to trusts
Stock held by persons under the age of 16 years in Scotland
Stock held on trust subject to the law of Scotland
Execution of instruments in Scotland on behalf of persons blind or unable to write
Special provisions as to certain bonds
Exchange of Securities (General) Rules 1979 disapplied in connection with strips
Powers of attorney
Evidence that person executing instrument by mark, etc., understood effect thereof
Indemnity for the Registrar
Saving for rights of third parties
Revocation
Transitional provisions
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