SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2005
SCOTTISH POWER PLC
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
CORPORATE OFFICE, 1 ATLANTIC QUAY, GLASGOW, G2 8SP
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes No X
(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .)
FORM 6-K: TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Notification by Scottish Power plc dated November 2, 2005 on Rule 8.1- Scottish Power Plc.
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
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Name of purchaser/vendor * Nolan Karras
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Company dealt in Scottish Power plc
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Relevant security dealt in Ordinary Shares of 50p
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Name of offeree/offeror with which associated E.ON AG
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Specify category and nature of associate status # Non-Executive Director
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Date of dealing 31 October 2005
Date company notified of dealing 2 November 2005
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DEALINGS +
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Amount bought Price per unit (currency must be stated)
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51 Ordinary Shares resultant from automatic $9.77
purchase under PacifiCorp Compensation Reduction Plan
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Amount sold Price per unit (currency must be stated)
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Not applicable Not applicable
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Resultant total amount and percentage of the same 43,759 ordinary shares
relevant security owned or controlled 0.0023%
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IS A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE)/FORM 8 (OPTION) ATTACHED? NO
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Date of disclosure Not applicable
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Contact name Not applicable
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Telephone number Not applicable
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* Specify the owner or controller in addition to the person dealing. The naming of nominees or vehicle companies is
insufficient. In the case of disclosure of dealings by fund managers on behalf of discretionary clients, the clients
need not be named.
# See the definition of "associate" in the Definitions Section of the Code.
+ If disclosing dealings/holdings in derivatives or options, please attach Supplemental Form 8 (Derivative) or Supplemental
Form 8 (Option), as appropriate.
Disclosure must be made no later than 12 noon on the business day following the date of the transaction
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the
Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
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Name of purchaser/vendor * Dr Nancy Wilgenbusch
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Company dealt in Scottish Power plc
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Relevant security dealt in Ordinary Shares of 50p
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Name of offeree/offeror with which associated E.ON AG
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Specify category and nature of associate status # Non-Executive Director
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Date of dealing 31 October 2005
Date company notified of dealing 2 November 2005
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DEALINGS +
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Amount bought Price per unit (currency must be stated)
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102 Ordinary Shares resultant from automatic $9.77
purchase under PacifiCorp Compensation Reduction Plan
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Amount sold Price per unit (currency must be stated)
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Not applicable Not applicable
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Resultant total amount and percentage of the same 1,427 ordinary shares
relevant security owned or controlled 0.00%
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IS A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE)/FORM 8 (OPTION) ATTACHED? NO
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Date of disclosure Not applicable
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Contact name Not applicable
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Telephone number Not applicable
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* Specify the owner or controller in addition to the person dealing. The naming of nominees or vehicle companies is
insufficient. In the case of disclosure of dealings by fund managers on behalf of discretionary clients, the clients
need not be named.
# See the definition of "associate" in the Definitions Section of the Code.
+ If disclosing dealings/holdings in derivatives or options, please attach Supplemental Form 8 (Derivative) or Supplemental
Form 8 (Option), as appropriate.
Disclosure must be made no later than 12 noon on the business day following the date of the transaction
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the
Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
END
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| /s/ Scottish Power plc | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: November 2, 2005 |
By: |
/s/ Donald McPherson | ||
| Donald McPherson | ||||
| Deputy Company Secretary | ||||