Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Act 2009
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Definitions. |
1.— In this Act— | |
“Anglo Irish Bank” means the company known before its re-registration by virtue of section 6 as Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Public Limited Company and, after that re-registration, as Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited; | ||
“articles” means articles of association; | ||
“Assessor” means the person appointed under section 22 ; | ||
“Central Bank” means the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland; | ||
“commercially sensitive information” means information the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to— | ||
(a) materially prejudice the commercial or industrial interests of a person or of a group or class of persons, or | ||
(b) prejudice the competitive position of a person in the conduct of the person’s business, profession or occupation; | ||
“credit institution” has the same meaning as in the Central Bank Act 1997; | ||
“extinguished rights” means rights extinguished by section 10 (1) in or in relation to Anglo Irish Bank; | ||
“ Governor” has the same meaning as in the Central Bank Act 1942 ; | ||
“memorandum” means memorandum of association; | ||
“Minister” means Minister for Finance; | ||
“ nominee ” means nominee of the Minister, including a nominee that is a company; | ||
“regulated market” has the same meaning as in the European Communities (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 60 of 2007 ); | ||
“ Regulatory Authority ” has the same meaning as in the Central Bank Act 1942; | ||
“security interest” includes any mortgage, charge, lien, pledge or other encumbrance; | ||
“shares” includes ordinary shares, preference shares, share warrants and stock; | ||
“subsidiary”, in relation to Anglo Irish Bank, has the same meaning as in section 155 of the Companies Act 1963; | ||
“subsidiary undertaking”, in relation to Anglo Irish Bank, has the same meaning as in the European Communities (Companies: Group Accounts) Regulations 1992 ( S.I. No. 201 of 1992 ); | ||
“ transferred shares ” means the shares in Anglo Irish Bank transferred to the Minister under section 5 . |