Regulation 5 Amendment of regulation 17 (loans and credit arrangements)
In regulation 17—
after paragraph (2), insert—
“(2A)A person must not make funds or economic resources available to a relevant entity (“E”) where the purposes of making those funds or economic resources available is to enable E to grant a relevant loan on or after 16th December 2022.”;
in paragraph (3), for “and (2)” substitute “, (2) and (2A)”;
in paragraph (4), for “or (2)” substitute “, (2) or (2A)”;
in paragraph (5)—
omit the definition of “the Amendment (No. 15) Regulations”;
in the definition of “category 3 loan”, in paragraph (c), for “the date on which the Amendment (No. 15) Regulations come into force” substitute “29th October 2022”;
in the definition of “category 5 loan”, in paragraphs (b)(i)(aa) and (c), for “the date on which the Amendment (No. 15) Regulations come into force” in both places substitute “29th October 2022”;
after the definition of “category 5 loan”, insert—
““category 6 loan” means a loan or credit—
- (a)
made or granted to a relevant entity,
- (b)
which is for the purposes of an activity mentioned in regulation 18B(2),
- (c)
which is first made or granted at any time on or after 16th December 2022, and
- (d)
which is not a category 1 loan, a category 2 loan, a category 3 loan, a category 4 loan or a category 5 loan;”;
after the definition of “owned”, insert—
““relevant entity” has the meaning given in regulation 18B(8);”;
in the definition of “relevant loan” for “or a category 5 loan” substitute “, a category 5 loan or a category 6 loan”.