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Takeover Regulations 2015

A reference record of Takeover Regulations 2015, drawn from the instrument's own official text. It sets out how the law is organised — its Parts, its section count and its length — and links to the text itself. It does not interpret the law or offer advice on it.

At a glance

CitationTakeover Regulations 2015
Instrument typeADGM Regulations
Enacted2015
JurisdictionAbu Dhabi Global Market
Parts0
Numbered sections43
Chapters2

How Takeover Regulations 2015 is organised

The 0 Parts below are the instrument's own divisions, in the order the official text sets them out.

PartHeading

What Takeover Regulations 2015 covers, section by section

The 43 section headings below are the instrument's own, reproduced in its order. They are a map of the law, not a summary of it — for the wording of any article, read the official text.

  1. The Panel
  2. Rules
  3. Further provisions about rules
  4. Consultation
  5. Rulings
  6. Directions
  7. Waiver or modification of rules
  8. Publication of waivers and modifications
  9. Guidance
  10. Fees and charges
  11. Power to require documents and information
  12. Restrictions on disclosure
  13. Exceptions from Section 12
  14. Admissibility of statements made to the Panel
  15. Panel's duty of co-operation
  16. Appeals
  17. Sanctions
  18. Failure to comply with rules about bid documentation
  19. Compensation
  20. Enforcement by the Court
  21. No action for breach of statutory duty etc.
  22. Panel as party to proceedings
  23. Exemption from liability in damages
  24. Self-incrimination
  25. Protected information and documents
  26. Meaning of "takeover offer"
  27. Shares already held by the bidder etc.
  28. Cases where offer treated as being on same terms
  29. Shares to which an offer relates
  30. Effect of impossibility etc. of communicating or accepting offer
  31. Right of bidder to buy out minority shareholder
  32. Further provision about notices given under section 27
  33. Effect of notice under section 27
  34. Further provision about consideration held on trust under section 29(9)
  35. Right of minority shareholder to be bought out by bidder
  36. Further provision about rights conferred by section 31
  37. Effect of requirement under section 31
  38. Applications to the Court
  39. Joint offers
  40. Associates
  41. Convertible securities
  42. Debentures carrying voting rights
  43. Interpretation

Primary sources

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  • Takeover Regulations 2015 — official text (HTML) ADGM
  • ADGM Legislation Rulebook — the register this instrument is listed in ADGM

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