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6 ::::(c) by any member of the company in pursuance of a right conferred by any statutory provision.
 * (3) A fair and accurate copy of, extract from or summary of any document circulated to members of a listed company which relates to the appointment, resignation, retirement or dismissal of directors of the company or its auditors.
 * (4) In this paragraph “listed company” has the same meaning as in Part 12 of the Corporation Tax Act 2009 (see section 1005 of that Act).”

(8) In paragraph 14 (report of finding or decision of certain kinds of associations) in the words before paragraph (a), for “in the United Kingdom or another member State” substitute “anywhere in the world”.

(9) After paragraph 14 insert—
 * “14A A fair and accurate—
 * (a) report of proceedings of a scientific or academic conference held anywhere in the world, or
 * (b) copy of, extract from or summary of matter published by such a conference.”

(10) For paragraph 15 (report of statements etc by a person designated by the Lord Chancellor for the purposes of the paragraph) substitute—
 * “15 (1) A fair and accurate report or summary of, copy of or extract from, any adjudication, report, statement or notice issued by a body, officer or other person designated for the purposes of this paragraph by order of the Lord Chancellor.
 * (2) An order under this paragraph shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.”

(11) For paragraphs 16 and 17 (general provision) substitute—
 * “16 In this Schedule—
 * “court” includes—
 * (a) any tribunal or body established under the law of any country or territory exercising the judicial power of the State;
 * (b) any international tribunal established by the Security Council of the United Nations or by an international agreement;
 * (c) any international tribunal deciding matters in dispute between States;
 * “international conference” means a conference attended by representatives of two or more governments;
 * “international organisation” means an organisation of which two or more governments are members, and includes any committee or other subordinate body of such an organisation;
 * “legislature” includes a local legislature; and
 * “member State” includes any European dependent territory of a member State.”