Article 40 Meaning of “relevant person”I1I2
England, Wales and Scotland
In this Chapter “relevant person” means a person who—
immediately before 1st April 2019, was a 2006 Act authorised person; and
on 1st April 2019, is treated, by virtue of article 80(5), as having a Part 4A permission to carry on a regulated claims management activity.
Where the conditions set out in paragraph (3) are met, the reference in paragraph (1)(a) to a 2006 Act authorised person includes a person (“P”) who received from the Regulator written notice given under regulation 47 of the 2006 Regulations of a decision to cancel P’s authorisation (“the cancellation decision”).
The conditions are that the cancellation decision had effect before 1st April 2019, and—
where, before 1st April 2019, P submitted notice of an appeal to the First-tier Tribunal under section 13 of the 2006 Act with respect to the cancellation decision, the appeal—
has not been determined; or
has been determined by a remittal of the cancellation decision to the Regulator under section 13(3)(e) of the 2006 Act but a further decision by the Regulator in relation to the cancellation decision has not been taken; or
where, before 1st April 2019, P did not submit such notice of appeal, the period within which an appeal may be made has not ended on that date.