{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000/section-261H",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000/section-261H.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/8",
  "legislation_title": "Financial Services and Markets Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000",
  "path": "section/261H",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "261H",
  "heading": "Certificates",
  "text": "(1) If the operator of a contractual scheme which complies with the conditions necessary for it to be a UK UCITS so requests, the FCA may issue a certificate to the effect that the scheme complies with those conditions.\n(2) Such a certificate may be issued on the making of an authorisation order in respect of the scheme or at any subsequent time.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 17 Ch. 3A inserted (6.6.2013) by The Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (Contractual Scheme) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1388), regs. 1, 3(12) (with reg. 24)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 261H(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Collective Investment Schemes (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/325), regs. 1(2), 18 (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/8/section/261H",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:21.899993+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."
}