# The Equivalence Determinations for Financial Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Regulation 6: Application of the 2000 Act to the Bank in relation to its functions under these Regulations


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the provisions of the 2000 Act referred to in paragraphs (3) to (6) apply in relation to the Bank in accordance with those paragraphs.
(2) In relation to the functions of the Bank under these Regulations, any reference in the 2000 Act to the PRA that is contained in, or relates to, any of the provisions (however expressed) mentioned below is to be read as a reference to the Bank.
(3) Sections 348 (restrictions on disclosure of confidential information by FCA, PRA etc.) to 350 (disclosure of information by the Inland Revenue) and 353 (removal of other restrictions on disclosure), and Regulations made under those sections, apply in relation to information received by the Bank for the purposes of, or in the discharge of, any of its functions under these Regulations.
(4) Section 398 (misleading FCA or PRA: residual cases) applies to information given to the Bank in purported compliance with a requirement imposed by or under these Regulations, as if the Bank is the “regulator” referred to in sub-section (1) of that section.
(5) Section 401 (proceedings for offences) applies as if, for the purpose of sub-sections (2)(a) and (3)(a) of that section, the Bank is the “appropriate regulator” in respect of an offence under section 398(1) in relation to these Regulations.
(6) Paragraph 19 (annual report) of Schedule 1ZB applies in relation to the recording of decisions made by the Bank exercising its functions under these Regulations and the 2019 Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348208917/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-equivalence-determinations-for-financial-services-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-6
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