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Section 128 — Finance Act 2014: Spread bets

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Spread bets 128 1 A bet is a spread bet for the purposes of this Part if it constitutes a contract the making or accepting of which is a regulated activity within the meaning of section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.

2 In this Part— “ financial spread bet ” means a spread bet the subject of which is a financial matter, and “ non-financial spread bet ” means any other spread bet.

3 The Commissioners may by regulations provide that a specified matter—

a is to be treated as a financial matter for the purposes of subsection (2), or b is not to be treated as a financial matter for those purposes.

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