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Section 300M Power of Treasury to require making of rules by regulationsF1

(1)

The Treasury may by regulations require the Bank of England to exercise a power under this Act to make rules in relation to a specified activity or a specified description of person.

(2)

Regulations under this section may—

(a)

specify matters that the rules must cover;

(b)

specify a period within which the rules must be made.

(3)

But except so far as permitted by subsection (2), regulations under this section may not require rules to be made—

(a)

in a specified form or with specified content, or

(b)

to achieve or advance a specified outcome.

(4)

If no period is specified under subsection (2)(b) the rules must be made as soon as reasonably practicable after the coming into force of the regulations.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 300I-300M and cross-heading inserted (1.1.2024 at 1.00 a.m.) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 49(2), 86(3); S.I. 2023/1382, reg. 10(e)

Notes on Part XVIII

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 18 heading substituted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(8) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))

F2

Words in Pt. 18 heading substituted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 18(2), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(m)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 18 applied in part (with modifications) (12.12.2011) by The Recognised Auction Platforms Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2699), reg. 7, Sch. 2 (as amended (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), reg. 1, Sch. para. 37 (with regs. 7(4), 9(1)))