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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Communications by Actuaries) Regulations 2003 and come into force on 1st September 2003.

(2)

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

  • “contract of long-term insurance” has the same meaning as in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001f1;

  • “relevant requirement” means—

    1. (a)

      a requirement which is imposed by or under any provision of the Act other than Part VI (official listing); or

    2. (b)

      a requirement which is imposed by or under any other Act and whose contravention constitutes an offence which the Authority has power to prosecute under the Actf2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2001/544; amended by S.I. 2001/3544, S.I. 2002/682, S.I. 2002/1310 and S.I. 2002/1776.

f2

See in particular section 402 of the Act (power of the Authority to institute proceedings for offences under other enactments).