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Regulation 17 Financial messaging servicesI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

A person (“P”) must not provide specialised financial messaging services to a designated person if P knows or has reasonable cause to suspect that P is providing such services to a designated person.

(2)

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).

(3)

A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence.

(4)

In paragraph (1), “specialised financial messaging services” means specialised services enabling credit or financial institutions to electronically transmit messages effecting financial transactions or containing information about financial transactions.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 17 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)

I2

Reg. 17 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 8(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Chapter 2

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 3 Ch. 2 heading inserted (29.9.2026) by The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/983), regs. 1(2), 6(b)