{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-markets-in-financial-instruments-regulations-2017/regulation-2A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-markets-in-financial-instruments-regulations-2017/regulation-2A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/701",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-markets-in-financial-instruments-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/2A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2A",
  "heading": "References to EU Regulations etc",
  "text": "Any reference in these Regulations to any EU Regulation, EU decision or EU tertiary legislation (within the meaning of section 20 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018) is, unless the contrary intention appears, to be treated as a reference to that EU regulation, EU decision or EU tertiary legislation as it forms part of assimilated law.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 2A inserted (20.12.2018) by The Markets in Financial Instruments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1403), regs. 1(2), 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2A substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by S.I. 2018/1403, regs. 1(2), 2 (as amended by The Securities Financing Transactions, Securitisation and Miscellaneous Amendments (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1385), reg. 1(4), Sch. para. 1(1)(2)(l))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in reg. 2A substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 9 para. 22(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/701/regulation/2A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:10:02.096065+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."
}