§ 800.103 - Effect on other law.

§ 800.103 Applicability rule; prospective application of certain provisions.

(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section and otherwise in this part, the regulations in this part apply from the effective date.

(b) Sections 800.204 (Control), 800.205 (Conversion), 800.206 (Convertible voting instrument), 800.211 (Entity), 800.212 (Foreign entity), 800.216 (Foreign person), 800.220 (Party or parties to a transaction), 800.223 (Solely for the purpose of passive investment), 800.224 (Transaction), 800.226 (U.S. business), and 800.228 (Voting interest), and the regulations in subpart C (Coverage) do not apply to any transaction for which the following has occurred before the effective date, in which case corresponding provisions of the regulations in this part that were in effect the day before the effective date will apply:

(1) The parties to the transaction have executed a written agreement or other document establishing the material terms of the transaction;

(2) A party has made a public offer to shareholders to buy shares of a U.S. business;

(3) A shareholder has solicited proxies in connection with an election of the board of directors of a U.S. business or has requested the conversion of convertible voting securities; or

(4) The parties have, in the Committee's view, otherwise made a commitment to engage in a transaction.

(c) The amendments to this part published in the Federal Register on October 11, 2018, apply with respect to any covered transaction the review of which is initiated under section 721 on or after October 11, 2018.

Note to § 800.103:

See subpart H of this part for specific applicability rules pertaining to that subpart.

[73 FR 70716, Nov. 21, 2008, as amended at 83 FR 51319, Oct. 11, 2018]

Effect on other law.

Nothing in this part shall be construed as altering or affecting any other authority, process, regulation, investigation, enforcement measure, or review provided by or established under any other provision of federal law, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or any other authority of the President or the Congress under the Constitution of the United States.