# The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (EEA Passport Rights) (Amendment) Regulations 2013, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (EEA Passport Rights) Regulations 2001.
Regulation 2 prescribes the cases in which the Financial Conduct Authority must give the Prudential Regulation Authority copies of notices relating to the exercise of rights by EEA firms under single market directives to establish a branch in the United Kingdom, and requires the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority to notify each other when an EEA firm or a non-UK firm exercising other Treaty rights qualifies for authorisation under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.
A full impact assessment of the effect that these Regulations will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from, Her Majesty’s Treasury, 1 Horse Guards Road, London SW1A 2HQ or on http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/ and is published alongside the Regulations on http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/439/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-eea-passport-rights-amendment-regulations-2013/note
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