Article 1 Scope

This Regulation sets down the format and timing for the following communications and publications:

1. (a)

   publication by a market operator operating a regulated market or by an investment firm or a market operator operating an MTF or an OTF of its decision to suspend or remove a financial instrument and, where relevant, related derivatives from trading or to lift a suspension;

2. (b)

   communication of the decisions referred to in point (a) to the competent authority;

3. (c)

   publication by a competent authority of its decision to suspend trading or remove from trading a financial instrument and, where relevant, related derivatives or to lift a suspension;