Section 309Z6 Procedure for statement of policy about disciplinary actionF1

(1)

Before the appropriate regulator issues a statement under section 309Z5 (1) or (3), it must publish a draft of the proposed statement in the way appearing to it to be best calculated to bring it to the attention of the public.

(2)

The draft statement must be accompanied by a notice stating that representations about the proposal may be made to the appropriate regulator within a period specified in the notice.

(3)

Before issuing the proposed statement, the appropriate regulator must have regard to any representations made to it in accordance with subsection (2).

(4)

If the appropriate regulator issues the proposed statement it must publish the following in the way appearing to the appropriate regulator to be best calculated to bring it to the attention of the public—

(a)

the statement,

(b)

an account, in general terms, of the representations made to the appropriate regulator in accordance with subsection (2) and the appropriate regulator’s response to them, and

(c)

if the statement differs from the draft published under subsection (1) in a way which the appropriate regulator considers significant, details of the difference.

(5)

The appropriate regulator may charge a reasonable fee for providing a person with—

(a)

a copy of a draft statement published under subsection (1), or

(b)

a copy of a statement published under subsection (4)(a).

(6)

The appropriate regulator must, without delay, give the Treasury a copy of any statement which it publishes under subsection (4)(a).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. 18 Ch. 2A inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 1

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)))