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Criminal Justice Act 1993

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56“Inside information”, etc

(1)For the purposes of this section and section 57, “inside information” means information which—

(a)relates to particular securities or to a particular issuer of securities or to particular issuers of securities and not to securities generally or to issuers of securities generally;

(b)is specific or precise;

(c)has not been made public; and

(d)if it were made public would be likely to have a significant effect on the price of any securities.

(2)For the purposes of this Part, securities are “price-affected securities” in relation to inside information, and inside information is “price-sensitive information” in relation to securities, if and only if the information would, if made public, be likely to have a significant effect on the price of the securities.

(3)For the purposes of this section “price” includes value.

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