Common use of THE INSTRUMENTS Clause in Contracts

THE INSTRUMENTS. 3.1 Instruments may be issued in series (each a "Series"), each tranche of which will be the subject of a Final Terms (each a "Final Terms") prepared by or on behalf of the Issuer and: 3.1.1 in the case of a Series in relation to which application has been made for admission to listing on the Official List and trading on the regulated market of Euronext Dublin, lodged with Euronext Dublin; 3.1.2 in the case of a Series in relation to which application has been made for admission to listing on any other stock exchange, lodged with such stock exchange; and 3.1.3 in the case of a Series in relation to which application has not been made for admission to such listing, attached to or incorporated by reference into each Instrument of such Series. Further Instruments may be issued as part of an existing Series (each a "Tranche"), Instruments in respect of which will be identical in all respects. 3.2 Instruments may be issued in registered form ("Registered Instruments") or in uncertificated and dematerialised book entry form ("VP Instruments", "VPS Instruments", "Swedish Instruments" or "Finnish Instruments", as the case may be) as specified in the relevant Final Terms.