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Article 19 UK firm seeking to establish a branchI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Paragraphs (2) to (4) apply if—

(a)

before the commencement date, the Authority received a notice of intention within the meaning of paragraph 19(2)f1 of Schedule 3 (establishment); and

(b)

the notice would have been sent to the PRA as the appropriate UK regulator (within the meaning of paragraph 18Af2 of that Schedule) had the notice been sent on the commencement date.

(2)

The notice of intention is to be treated as if it had been received by the PRA.

(3)

Any consent notice given by the Authority before the commencement date to a host state regulator for the purposes of paragraph 19(4)(a) of Schedule 3 is to be treated as if it had been given by the PRA.

(4)

Any notification of the applicable provisions (as mentioned in paragraph 19(5)(b)(i) of Schedule 3) sent by a home state regulator to the Authority before the commencement date is to be treated as if it had been sent to the PRA.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 19 in force at 1.4.2013, see art. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

Paragraph 19 was amended by S.I.s 2003/1473 and 2066, 2004/3379, 2006/3221, 2007/126 and 3253, 2011/1613 and 2012/1906 and is further amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraph 10.

f2

Paragraph 18A is inserted by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraph 9.