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Paragraph 5 Power to directI1I2

Scotland

(1)

The Lord President may direct the regulator to take—

(a)

in a case falling within paragraph 4(a), such action as the Lord President considers will counter the adverse impact, mitigate its effect or prevent its recurrence,

(b)

in a case falling within paragraph 4(b) or (c), such action as the Lord President considers will remedy the failure, mitigate its effect or prevent its recurrence.

(2)

A direction under sub-paragraph (1) must not be framed by reference to—

(a)

a specific disciplinary case, or

(b)

other specific regulatory proceedings.

(3)

A direction under sub-paragraph (1) may require the regulator to refrain from doing something.

(4)

The regulator must (so far as practicable) comply with a direction given to it in accordance with this Part.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 103(3)

I2

Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 5.3.2026 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2026/96, reg. 2(1)(2), sch. 1