# Financial Services and Markets Act 2023, Paragraph 100: Suspension: general provision

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purposes of paragraphs 97 to 99—
“business day” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in any part of the United Kingdom;
“excluded person” means—
(a) a person who has been declared to be, or who is an operator of, a designated system under regulation 4 of the Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2979),
(b) a CCP,
(c) a third-country central counterparty (within the meaning given by section 285 of FSMA 2000), or
(d) a central bank.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/schedule/11/paragraph/100 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2023/schedule-11/paragraph-100
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