{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-act-1986-repealed/section-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-act-1986-repealed/section-13.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/60",
  "legislation_title": "Financial Services Act 1986 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-act-1986-repealed",
  "path": "section/13",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Alteration of rules for protection of investors.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) If at any time it appears to the Secretary of State that—\n(a) a recognised self-regulating organisation is concerned with two or more kinds of investment business, and\n(b) the requirement in paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 2 to this Act is not satisfied in respect of investment business of one or more but not all of those kinds,\nhe may, instead of revoking the recognition order or making an application under section 12 above, direct the organisation to alter, or himself alter, its rules so that they preclude a member from carrying on investment business of a kind in respect of which that requirement is not satisfied, unless he is an authorised person otherwise than by virtue of membership of the organisation or is an exempted person in respect of that business.\n(3) A direction under this section is enforceable on the application of the Secretary of State by injunction or, in Scotland, by an order under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.\n4)—(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(7) Section 11(2) to (7) and (9) above shall, with the necessary modifications, have effect in relation to any direction given or alteration made by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) above as they have effect in relation to an order revoking a recognition order.\n(8) The fact that the rules of a recognised organisation have been altered by or pursuant to a direction given by the Secretary of State or pursuant to an order made by the court under this section shall not preclude their subsequent alteration or revocation by that organisation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 13(1) repealed by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 206(1), 212, Sch. 23 Pt. I para. 1(2), Sch. 24"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 13(2) substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 206(1), Sch. 23 Pt. I para. 1(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 13(3) substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 206(1), Sch. 23 Pt. I para. 1(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 13(4)–(6) repealed by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 206(1), 212, Sch. 23 Pt. I para. 1(5), Sch. 24"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 13 amended (14.6.2000) by 2000 c. 8, ss. 431(1), 432(2), Sch. 21 para. 1(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 13(2) amended (1.1.1993) by S.I. 1992/3218, reg. 55, Sch. 9 para.4. s. 13(2) extended (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1995/3275, reg. 32, Sch. 7 para. 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/60/section/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:53:57.234744+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}