Article 80A Form etc of electronic documentsF1

(1)

A document or information required for the purposes of this Order, must, if sent in electronic form, be sent in a form, and by a means, that the sender reasonably considers will enable the recipient to read it and retain a copy of it.

(2)

For the purposes of this Article, a document or information can be read only if—

(a)

it can be read with the naked eye; or

(b)

to the extent that it consists of images (for example photographs, pictures, maps, plans or drawings), it can be seen with the naked eye.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Arts. 80A-80C inserted (6.4.2018 immediately after 2016 c. 16 (N.I.), s. 8(2) comes into force) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/323), art. 1, Sch. 3 para. 25 (with art. 3)