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Rules and Regulations
promulgated
under the
Investment Company Act of 1940





Rule 2a51-3 -- Certain Companies as Qualified Purchasers


  1. For purposes of section 2(a)(51)(A) (ii) and (iv) of the Act, a company shall not be deemed to be a qualified purchaser if it was formed for the specific purpose of acquiring the securities offered by a company excluded from the definition of investment company by section 3(c)(7) of the Act unless each beneficial owner of the company's securities is a qualified purchaser.

  2. For purposes of section 2(a)(51) of the Act, a company may be deemed to be a qualified purchaser if each beneficial owner of the company's securities is a qualified purchaser.




Regulatory History


62 FR 17512, 17528, April 9, 1997



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