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Article 10A Relevant non-UK institutionsF1

(1)

A “relevant non-UK institution” is a non-UK institution which—

(a)

meets condition A or B;

(b)

has a branch in the United Kingdom; and

(c)

is not an insurer.

(2)

Condition A is that the non-UK institution is a credit institution which has permission under Part 4A or resulting from Schedule 3 or 4 to carry on the regulated activity of accepting deposits.

(3)

Condition B is that—

(a)

the non-UK institution is an investment firm;

(b)

it has permission under Part 4A or resulting from Schedule 3 or 4 to carry on the regulated activity of dealing in investments as principal; and

(c)

when carried on by it, that activity is a PRA-regulated activity.

(4)

In this article—

(a)

“branch” means a place of business that forms a legally dependent part of a non-UK institution and conducts directly all or some of the operations inherent in the institution’s business;

(b)

“credit institution” has the meaning given in section 71A(6)(c);

(c)

“investment firm” has the meaning given in section 424A.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Arts. 10A, 10B inserted (1.10.2015) by The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1660), arts. 1(1), 5