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CHAPTER I Objective and Organisation Article 1 Objective The objective of this Act is to guarantee a minimum level of protection to depositors in commercial banks and savings banks, and to customer...

Entered into force on 1 November 2007. EEA Agreement: Annex IX, Directive 89/298/EEC, 89/592/EEC, 2001/34/EC, 2003/6/EC, 2003/71/EC, 2003/124/EC and 2003/125/EC, Commission Regulation (EC) 2...

CHAPTER I General Article 1 Scope This Regulation covers the imposition by the Financial Supervisory Authority of fines and periodic penalty payments  on regulated parties.   Artic...

CHAPTER I Scope Art. 1 This Regulation shall apply to public offers of securities of a value between ISK 8.4 and 210 million, for which admission to trading on a regulated securities market is not req...

CHAPTER I Article 1 Scope This regulation shall apply to public offers of securities of a value of ISK 210 million or more and the admission of securities to a regulated market; cf. Chapter IV of Act ...

Regulation No.887/2008 amending Regulation No. 630/2005 on inside information and market abuse Article 1 A new sentence is added to the final paragraph of Article 10 of Regulation No. 630/2005 on insi...

Regulation No. 707/2008 on provision of information and notification requirements in accordance with Act No. 108/2007 on securities transactions   CHAPTER I Scope Article 1 This Regulation c...

CHAPTER I Scope and definitions Article 1 Scope This Regulation applies to nominee registration and the custody of financial instruments in nominee accounts in accordance with Act No. 108/2007 on secu...

REGULATION on reporting of transactions pursuant to Article 30 of Act No. 108/2007 on securities transactions Article 1 Scope This Regulation applies to reporting of transactions pursuant to Article ...

  REGULATION on investor protection and the business conduct of financial undertakings CHAPTER I Scope and definitions Article 1 Contents and scope This Regulation applies to financial undertaki...

REGULATION No. 994/2007 on the transposition of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1287/2006 of 10 August 2006 implementing Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as r...

Article 1 On the basis of the Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No. 87/2007 of 6 July 2007, Regulation (EC) No. 1781/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2006 on informa...

Regulation No. 811/2008 on politically exposed persons with respect to measures against money laundering and terrorist financing Article 1 Scope This Regulation stipulates which persons shall be ...

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This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

English translation (unofficial) Act No 30/2003 on Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) and Investment Funds   CHAPTER I General provisions Article 1 Sc...

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This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

No. 245/2006 REGULATION on the official listing of securities in a stock exchange CHAPTER I General provisions Article 1 A stock exchange holding an operating licence in accordance with Article...

CHAPTER I Scope Article 1 This Regulation applies to the activities of undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS), investment funds, management companies and depositarie...

Article 1 Composition A special consultative committee composed of representatives from regulated entities shall operate in conjunction with the Financial Supervisory Authority. The Minister of Busine...

CHAPTER I General Article 1 Scope This Regulation covers the imposition by the Financial Supervisory Authority of fines and periodic penalty payments  on regulated parties.   Artic...

Article 1 General provisions Parties subject to supervision as provided for in Article 5 shall pay the cost of operating the Financial Supervisory Authority in accordance with the provisions of this A...

The Accounting Act No. 145, 29 December 1994 Entered into force on 1 January 1995; took effect pursuant to the instructions in Article 38 for parties having a financial year other than the calendar ...

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Oversættelse fra islandsk til dansk Lov om forbrugerkøb Nr. 48 af 20. marts 2003 Kapitel I.   Lovens område. § 1.      Lovens almindelige anvendelsesområde. Stk...

Act on the Sale of Goods1) 2000 No. 50, 16 May 1)Effective as of 1 June 2001, cf. Article 99. Chapter I Scope Article 1 General Scope of the Act This Act applies to sales except as otherwise provide...

Lov nr. 50 16. maj 2000, om løsørekøb KAPITEL I. Lovens anvendelsesområde. § 1. Lovens generelle anvendelsesområde. 1. Bestemmelserne i denne lov gælder for køb, for så vidt ikke andet er fastsat i ...

Section I. General Provisions Art. 1 The present Act applies to commerce for professional purposes, irrespective of whether it be for own account or the account of another person or in own name or the...

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This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

[TRANSLATED FROM THE ICELANDIC] (1 March 1998) Act No 65/1993 on the Implementation of Invitation to Tender Scope Art. 1. The present Act will apply when an Invitation to Tender is used in order to...

REGULATION on the Safety of Toys and Dangerous Imitations (A consolidated version of regulation No. 408/1994 of 12 July 1994 and regulation No. 293/1995 of 15 may 1995 amending regulation No. 408/1...

CHAPTER I Scope and definitions Article 1  Scope. This regulation applies to the information to be included in qualified certificates, requirements of certification service providers who issue qu...

Article 1 The requirements laid down in Article 5 of the Act on services in the internal market of the European Economic Area shall not apply to the documents referred to in: the provisions ...

Aricle 1 The provisions of Article 13 of the Act on services in the internal market of the European Economic Area shall not apply to: services of general economic interest; matters covered by...

Article 1 Requirements concerning freedom of establishment of providers. The competent authorities shall notify the EFTA Surveillance Authority of any new laws and regulations concerning the freedom t...

Mutual assistance – general obligations. Article 1 The competent authorities in Iceland shall provide assistance as promptly as possible to the competent authorities in other EEA Member States in orde...

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This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...

Act no. 73 24 May 2005 Tourism Administration Act   SECTION I Objective and Ultimate Authority   Article 1 The purpose of this Act is to promote the development of tourism as an economic sec...

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