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critical contract

a contract, specified in MAR 10.2.1AR, which is a contract in respect of a commodity derivative:

  1. (a) traded on a trading venue in the UK;
  2. (b) to which MAR 10 Annex 2R applies or which is otherwise critical for the purposes of the functioning of the commodity derivatives markets in the UK; and
  3. (c) for which a trading venue is required to impose a position limit in accordance with FCA rules.
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