9. For the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1), the Treasury is hereby designated (in place of the Secretary of State) in relation to—
(a)matters relating to listing of securities on a stock exchange and information concerning listed securities,
(b)measures relating to open-ended collective investment schemes which have as their purpose investment in transferable securities, with the aim of spreading investment risk of funds raised from the public, and
(c)measures relating to prospectuses on offers of transferable securities to the public,
and in relation to anything supplemental or incidental to those matters or measures.