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01/07/2016 – 31/12/2019 Article 4, Directive 2014/65/EU (MIFID II) Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions apply:

‘home Member State’ means: in the case of investment firms: if the investment firm is a natural person, the Member State in which its head office is situated; if the investment firm is a legal person, the Member State in which its registered office is situated; if the investment firm has, under its national law, no registered office, the Member State in which its head office is situated; in the case of a regulated market, the Member State in which the regulated market is registered or, if under the law of that Member State it has no registered office, the Member State in which the head office of the regulated market is situated; in the case of an APA, a CTP or an ARM: if the APA, CTP or ARM is a natural person, the Member State in which its head office is situated; if the APA, CTP or ARM is a legal person, the Member State in which its registered office is situated; if the APA, CTP or ARM has, under its national law, no registered office, the Member State in which its head office is situated;

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