Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

• “the directive” means Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on Alternative Investment Fund Managers M1;

• “the FCA” means the Financial Conduct Authority;

• “the PRA” means the Prudential Regulation Authority;

• “the principal regulations” means the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013 M2;

• “the Regulated Activities Order” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 M3;

• “rule” means a rule made by the FCA or the PRA under the Act.