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Regulation 51 Financial penalties

(1)

The Authority may impose a penalty of such amount as it considers appropriate on—

(a)

an electronic money issuer who has contravened a requirement imposed on it by or under these Regulations; F1...

F2(aa)

an electronic money institution who has contravened a requirement imposed on it by or under section 312R of the 2000 Act; or

(b)

a person who has contravened regulation 63(1), 64(1) or 66(1) or (2).

(2)

A penalty under this regulation is a debt due from that person to the Authority, and is recoverable accordingly.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 51(1)(a) omitted (29.8.2023) by virtue of Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(3), Sch. 2 para. 56(a) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(zz)(iv)

F2

Reg. 51(1)(aa) inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(3), Sch. 2 para. 56(b) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(zz)(iv)