Crossheading Meaning of “derivative contract” and other basic definitionsFrom legislation.gov.ukContentsSection 576 “Derivative contract”Section 577 “Relevant contract”Section 578 Relevant contracts of a company and being party to such contractsSection 579 The accounting conditionsSection 580 “Option”Section 581 “Future”Section 582 “Contract for differences”Section 583 “Underlying subject matter”