Regulation 3 Rights of action
In regulation 6 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Rights of Action) Regulations 2001 M1 (cases in which contravention of a rule is actionable at the suit of a person who is not a private person)—
after paragraph (3)(c) insert—
“(d)the rule that has been contravened requires a relevant authorised person to respond to a claim for compensation within a specified time limit, or to pay interest in specified circumstances in respect of any such claim.”;
and
for paragraph (4) substitute—
“(4)In this regulation—
(a)“relevant authorised person” means an authorised person with a Part IV permission—
(i)to effect or to carry out relevant contracts of insurance; or
(ii)to manage the underwriting capacity of a Lloyd’s syndicate as a managing agent, the members of which effect or carry out relevant contracts of insurance underwritten at Lloyd’s;
where a “relevant contract of insurance” means a contract of insurance against damage arising out of or in connection with the use of motor vehicles on land (other than carrier’s liability);
(b)“rule” has the meaning given by section 150(4) of the Act; and
(c)“specified” means specified in rules.”
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1