S.L. 370.33 Art. 2Interpretation. Cap. 370. Cap. 330.

(1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires: "the Act" shall mean the Investment Services Act; "the competent authority" means the Malta Financial Services Authority established by the Malta Financial Services Authority

Act; "UCITS" means undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities in terms of the UCITS Directive as defined herein; "UCITS Directive" means Directive 2009/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) (recast), as amended by Directive 2014/91/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 and including the Delegated Acts which the Commission is empowered to adopt to further supplement the provisions of Directive 2014/91/ EU relating to the depositaries of UCITS.

(2) Words and expressions which are also used in the Act shall have the same meaning as in the Act.