15 Interpretation

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(1)     In this Act—

“authorised UK deposit-taker†has the meaning given by section 1;

“body corporate†includes a body incorporated outside the United Kingdom, but does not include the Bank of England;

“company†means a company within the meaning of section 1 of the Companies Act 2006 (c 46);

“directorâ€, in relation to a body corporate whose affairs are managed by its members, means a member of the body corporate;

“enactment†includes—

(a)     an enactment comprised in subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c 30),

(b)     an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament, and

(c)     an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978;

“financial assistanceâ€, in relation to any person, includes—

(a)     assistance provided by way of loan, guarantee or indemnity,

(b)     assistance provided by way of any transaction which equates, in substance, to a transaction for lending money at interest (such as a transaction involving the sale and repurchase of securities or other assets), and

(c)     assistance falling within paragraph (a) or (b) provided indirectly to

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