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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/payment-systems-and-services-and-electronic-money-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1173",
  "legislation_title": "The Payment Systems and Services and Electronic Money (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/payment-systems-and-services-and-electronic-money-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Financial Services And Markets\nMade 29th November 2017\nLaid before Parliament 30th November 2017\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Treasury are a government department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to financial services.\nThe Treasury make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, section 379A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and sections 204(6) and (8) and 259(1) of the Banking Act 2009.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regulations: power to modify conferred (11.7.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 86(3)s. 3 Sch. 1 Pt. 2; S.I. 2023/779, reg. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2012/1759."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7), Schedule, Part 1. By virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51) legislation may be made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act to implement obligations of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 (Cm 2073) and the Protocol adjusting the Agreement signed at Brussels on 17th March 1992 (Cm 2183)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 8. Section 379A was inserted by section 112 of the Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2009 c. 1. Section 204 was amended by paragraph 45 of Schedule 2 to the Financial Services Act 2010 (c. 28), section 104 of the Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), paragraph 60 of Schedule 2 to the Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14) and paragraph 26 of Schedule 9 to the Digital Economy Act 2017. Section 259 has been amended but none of the amendments are relevant here."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1173/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:05:42.974358+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}