Section 518 | The index categories

(1)This section sets out the categories of index referred to in section 517(1).

(2)Category 1 is the retail prices index.

(3)Category 2 is any general index which—

(a)is similar to the retail prices index, and

(b)is published by the government of any foreign state or an agent of such a government.

(4)Category 3 is any published index of prices of shares listed on a recognised stock exchange.