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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-benchmarks-regulations-2018/regulation-44",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/135",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Benchmarks) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-benchmarks-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/44",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "44",
  "heading": "Amendment to section 178 of the Act (obligation to notify the appropriate regulator: acquisitions of control)",
  "text": "After subsection (2) of section 178 of the Act (obligation to notify the appropriate regulator: acquisitions of control) insert—\n“(2ZA) This section does not apply if the only regulated activity for which the UK authorised person has a Part 4A permission is the regulated activity specified in article 63S of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 (administering a benchmark).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Section 178 was inserted by S.I. 2009/534 and amended by section 26 of the Financial Services Act 2012."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/135/regulation/44",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:02:39.118596+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."
}