Regulation 3 Prescribed action
Prescribed action for the purposes of paragraph 8(1)(b) of Schedule 34 to the Finance Act 2014 means any action by a professional body which results in any claim of misconduct being referred to—
(a)
a disciplinary process which determines—
(i)
the seriousness of the misconduct, and
(ii)
the level of any penalty to be imposed; or
(b)
a conciliation, arbitration or similar settlement process (however described) which determines the seriousness of the misconduct and the level of any penalty to be imposed.