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Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

2000 c. 8 · Enacted 14 June 2000 · Extends to United Kingdom

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s. 352(5)words substitutedCriminal Justice Act 2003 Sch. 26 para. 54(3)
s. 177(6)words substitutedCriminal Justice Act 2003 Sch. 26 para. 54(2)
s. 263repealedCompanies Act 2006 Sch. 16
s. 218(1)words insertedBanking Act 2009 s. 170(3)(a)
s. 223AinsertedBanking Act 2009 s. 172
s. 218(2)(b)words addedBanking Act 2009 s. 170(3)(b)
s. 213(7)words addedBanking Act 2009 s. 170(2)
s. 214AinsertedBanking Act 2009 s. 170(1)
Actpower to apply conferred (temp. until 15.5.2039)Water Act 2014 s. 79(4)
Actpower to apply conferred (temp. until 15.5.2039)Water Act 2014 s. 81(10)
s. 142X(4)words substitutedPension Schemes Act 2015 Sch. 2 para. 22(3)
s. 142X(2)words substitutedPension Schemes Act 2015 Sch. 2 para. 22(2)
s. 137FA(8)words substitutedPension Schemes Act 2015 Sch. 2 para. 21(c)
s. 137FA(8)words omittedPension Schemes Act 2015 Sch. 2 para. 21(b)
s. 137FA(8)words insertedPension Schemes Act 2015 Sch. 2 para. 21(a)
Pt. 20CinsertedBank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 s. 30(3)
s. 395(13)words substitutedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(2)(a)
s. 395(13)(bb)-(bbza)word insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(2)(b)
s. 395(13)(bc)-(be)word insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(2)(b)
s. 395(13)(f)-(g)word insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(2)(b)
s. 395(13)(za)-(bza)word insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(2)(b)
s. 395(13)(h)(i)insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(2)(c)
s. 409omittedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 13
s. 418(5C)insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 15
Sch. 1ZA para. 24(c) and wordinsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 17
Sch. 1ZA para. 32(c) and wordinsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 18
Sch. 2Bpower to apply (with modifications) conferredFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 23(10)
Sch. 2A 2Bpower to apply (with modifications) conferredFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 23(10)
s. 31(1)(aa)insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 22(2)
s. 32AinsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 22(3)
s. 36A and cross-headinginsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 22(4)
s. 32Apower to apply (with modifications) conferredFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 23(10)
Sch. 2Apower to apply (with modifications) conferredFinancial Services Act 2021 s. 23(10)
s. 395(14)insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 12(3)
Sch. 2BinsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 7
s. 3A(3)(a)words insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 2
s. 33(1)(a)words insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 3
s. 71J and cross-headinginsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 4
s. 214(5A)insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 8
s. 367AinsertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 10
s. 392(a)words insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 11(2)
s. 392(b)words insertedFinancial Services Act 2021 Sch. 8 para. 11(3)
Pt. 9A Ch. 2ArepealedFinancial Services and Markets Act 2023 Sch. 1 Pt. 4
s. 137FBDinsertedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 58
s. 204A(6)(ad)insertedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 46(3)(b)
s. 204A(2)(ad)insertedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 46(3)(a)
s. 1A(6)(cze)insertedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 46(2)
s. 348excludedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 43(5)
s. 204A(6)(aza)words repealedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 40(17)(a)(ii)
s. 204A(2)(aza)words repealedPension Schemes Act 2026 s. 40(17)(a)(i)
s. 418(5B)(c)omittedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 2 para. 1
Sch. 6 para. 2B(7)words substitutedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(6)
Sch. 3 para. 10A(aa)substitutedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(5)(c)
Sch. 3 para. 7A(aa)substitutedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(5)(b)
Sch. 3 para. 5(h)words omittedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(5)(a)
s. 418(6)word substitutedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(4)(c)
s. 418(5B)insertedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(4)(b)
s. 55V(8)words substitutedThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Sch. 1 para. 1(2)
s. 55PB(1)(a)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 3(a)
s. 144B(1)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 9(2)
s. 144B(3)insertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 9(3)
s. 192O(1)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(3)
s. 192O(1)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(4)(a)
s. 192O(1)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(4)(b)
s. 192O(1)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(4)(c)
s. 192O(1)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(4)(d)
s. 192O(1)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(4)(e)
s. 192O(1)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(5)
s. 192O(1)words insertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(6)
s. 192O(1A)insertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(7)
s. 192O(2)(a)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 10(8)
s. 192Q(3)(d)(i)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 11(a)
s. 192Q(5)insertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 11(b)
s. 237(2)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 12
s. 342(6A)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 13(a)
s. 342(8)omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 13(b)
s. 343(6A)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 14(a)
s. 343(10)omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 14(b)
s. 417(1)words insertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 15(2)
s. 417(1B)-(1E)insertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 15(3)
s. 421A(5)omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 16
Sch. 3 para. 5(c)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 17
Sch. 19DinsertedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Sch.
s. 143E(2)(b)words substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 8(b)
s. 143E(2)(a)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 8(a)
s. 143B(1)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 7
s. 143A(1)substitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 6
s. 137J(6)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 5
s. 71IsubstitutedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 4
s. 55PB(6)words omittedThe Credit Institutions and Investment Firms (Miscellaneous Definitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 3(b)
Pt. 12applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2017/692, Sch. 6B paras. 3, 4 (as substituted)The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 37
C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9C10C11C12C13C14An Act to make provision about the regulation of financial services and markets; to provide for the transfer of certain statutory functions relating to building societies, friendly societies, industrial and provident societies and certain other mutual societies; and for connected purposes.[14th June 2000]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—C15C16C17C18C19C20C21C22C23C24C25C26C27C28C29

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Modifications

C1

Act restricted (11.8.2001) by S.I. 2001/2659, art. 2(4)(c)

Act excluded (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2617, arts. 2(b), 10(9); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

Act: specified provisions excluded (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2957, arts. 1, 13(8)(b); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

Act restricted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3646, arts. 2(7)(b), 4(6)(b), 6(4)(b), 7(4)(c), 8(4)(b), 9(4)(b)

Act applied (with modifications) by S.I. 1994/188, reg. 4 (as amended (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 454)

C2

Act modified (18.7.2002 for certain purposes and 21.8.2002 otherwise) by The Electronic Commerce Directive (Financial Services and Markets) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1775), regs. 1, 17

C3

Act extended (E.W.S.) (1.1.2003) by 2000 c. 39, s. 15(2); S.I. 2002/2711, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5)

C4

Act: power to modify, exclude or apply conferred (N.I.) (10.8.2004) by Open-Ended Investment Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 13 (N.I.)), ss. 1(2)(l)(3)(b)(f)(4), 4; S.R. 2004/333, art. 2

C5

Act extended (18.2.2004) by The Insurers (Reorganisation and Winding Up) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/353), regs. 2(5), 3

C6

Act extended (5.5.2004) by The Credit Institutions (Reorganisation and Winding up) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1045), reg. 2(5)

C7

Act extended by The European Communities (Lawyer's Practice) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1119), reg. 14, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (as amended (16.9.2004) by The European Communities (Lawyer's Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1628), reg. 6)

C8

Act modified (31.10.2004) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) (Mortgages) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2615), arts. 1(2)(b), 5, Sch. para. 5

C9

Act modified (31.12.2004) by The Insurance Accounts Directive (Lloyd's Syndicate and Aggregate Accounts) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/3219), reg. 16(4)

C10

Act modified (14.1.2005) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) (General Insurance Intermediaries) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3351), arts. 1(2)(b), 5, Sch. para. 5

C11

Act restricted (E.W.) (1.3.2007) by National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41), ss. 71(8), 277

C12

Act modified (6.4.2007) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1969), arts. 1(3), 7, Sch. para. 5

C13

Act modified (30.6.2008 for certain purposes and 1.1.2009 otherwise) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3510), arts. 1(2), 8(1)(2), 9

C14

Act modified (1.7.2009 for certain purposes and 30.6.2010 otherwise) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1342), arts. 1(2), 34, Sch. paras. 4, 5

C15

Act excluded (27.3.2012 for specified purposes) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 134(5), 306(1)(d)(4)

C16

Act excluded by 2008 c. 10, s. 8(1A) (as inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881), art. 1(2)(6), Sch. para. 14(a))

C17

Act modified by 1990 c. 41, s. 107(17) (as inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881), art. 1(2)(6), Sch. para. 2(3)(b))

C18

Act applied (with modifications) (temp. until 3.1.2018) by S.I. 2011/2699, reg. 6, Sch. 1 (as substituted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 21(3))

C19

Act applied (with modifications) (8.12.2017) by The Risk Transformation Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1212), reg. 15(4) (with reg. 189)

C20

Act applied (with modifications) (8.12.2017) by The Risk Transformation Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1212), reg. 16(2)(3) (with reg. 189)

C21

Act modified (E.W.S.) (10.7.2018) by Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (c. 10), s. 31

C22

Act: power to amend conferred (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 67(2), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(ss)

C23

Act: power to amend or repeal conferred (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 15, 17, 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(j)(l)

C24

Act: power to apply (with modifications) conferred (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(3), Sch. 11 para. 165; S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(ddd)(xiv)

C25

Act: power to modify conferred (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 13, 17, 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(h)(l)

C26

Act modified (temp.) (8.1.2024) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1398), regs. 1(2), 6, Sch. Pt. 3 (with reg. 13) (as amended (3.3.2025) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/93), regs. 1(2), 6(1))

C27

Act applied (with modifications) (30.6.2024) by The Insurance and Reinsurance Undertakings (Prudential Requirements) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1347), regs. 1(2), 8

C28

Act applied (with modifications) (temp.) (5.6.2025) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System Sandbox) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/583), regs. 1(2), 12, Sch. 1 para. 1 (with reg. 20)

C29

Act: power to apply (with modifications) conferred (29.4.2026) by Pension Schemes Act 2026 (c. 22), ss. 33(2)(b), 133(4)(b) (with s. 35)

Contents

  1. Part I: The Regulator
  2. 1The Financial Services Authority. Repealed
  3. The Authority’s general duties Repealed
  4. 2The Authority’s general duties. Repealed
  5. The regulatory objectives Repealed
  6. 3Market confidence. Repealed
  7. 3AFinancial stability Repealed
  8. 4Public awareness. Repealed
  9. 5The protection of consumers. Repealed
  10. 6The reduction of financial crime. Repealed
  11. Enhancing public understanding of financial matters etc Repealed
  12. 6AEnhancing public understanding of financial matters etc Repealed
  13. Corporate governance Repealed
  14. 7Duty of Authority to follow principles of good governance. Repealed
  15. Arrangements for consulting practitioners and consumers Repealed
  16. 8The Authority’s general duty to consult. Repealed
  17. 9The Practitioner Panel. Repealed
  18. 10The Consumer Panel. Repealed
  19. 11Duty to consider representations by the Panels. Repealed
  20. Reviews Repealed
  21. 12Reviews. Repealed
  22. 13Right to obtain documents and information. Repealed
  23. Inquiries Repealed
  24. 14Cases in which the Treasury may arrange independent inquiries. Repealed
  25. 15Power to appoint person to hold an inquiry. Repealed
  26. 16Powers of appointed person and procedure. Repealed
  27. 17Conclusion of inquiry. Repealed
  28. 18Obstruction and contempt. Repealed
  29. Part 1A: The Regulators
  30. Chapter 1: The Financial Conduct Authority
  31. The Financial Conduct Authority
  32. 1AThe Financial Conduct Authority
  33. The FCA's general duties
  34. 1BThe FCA's general duties
  35. 1CThe consumer protection objective
  36. 1DThe integrity objective
  37. 1EThe competition objective
  38. 1EBCompetitiveness and growth objective
  39. Interpretation of terms used in relation to FCA's general duties
  40. 1FMeaning of “relevant markets” in strategic objective
  41. 1GMeaning of “consumer”
  42. 1HFurther interpretative provisions for sections 1B to 1G
  43. 1IMeaning of “the UK financial system”
  44. Modifications applying if core activity not regulated by PRA
  45. 1IAModifications applying if core activity not regulated by PRA
  46. Power to amend objectives
  47. 1JPower to amend objectives
  48. Recommendations
  49. 1JARecommendations by Treasury in connection with general duties
  50. Guidance about objectives
  51. 1KGuidance about objectives
  52. Supervision, monitoring and enforcement
  53. 1LSupervision, monitoring and enforcement
  54. Arrangements for consulting practitioners and consumers
  55. 1MThe FCA's general duty to consult
  56. 1MAComposition of Panels
  57. 1NThe FCA Practitioner Panel
  58. 1OThe Smaller Business Practitioner Panel
  59. 1PThe Markets Practitioner Panel
  60. 1QThe Consumer Panel
  61. 1QAThe Listing Authority Advisory Panel
  62. 1RDuty to consider representations made by the Panels
  63. 1RAStatement of policy on panel appointments
  64. Requirements for public consultation
  65. 1RBRequirements in connection with public consultations
  66. Reviews
  67. 1SReviews
  68. 1TRight to obtain documents and information
  69. Chapter 2: The Prudential Regulation Authority
  70. The Prudential Regulation Authority
  71. 2AThe Prudential Regulation Authority
  72. 2ABFunctions of the PRA
  73. The PRA's general duties
  74. 2BThe PRA's general objective
  75. 2CInsurance objective
  76. 2DPower to provide for additional objectives
  77. 2EStrategy
  78. 2FInterpretation of references to objectives
  79. 2GLimit on effect of sections 2B to 2D
  80. 2HSecondary objectives and duty to have regard to regulatory principles
  81. 2IGuidance about objectives
  82. 2JInterpretation of Chapter 2
  83. Supervision
  84. 2KArrangements for supervision of PRA-authorised persons
  85. Arrangements for consulting practitioners
  86. 2LThe PRA's general duty to consult
  87. 2LAComposition of Panels
  88. 2MThe PRA Practitioner Panel
  89. 2MAThe Insurance Practitioner Panel
  90. 2NDuty to consider representations
  91. 2NAStatement of policy on panel appointments
  92. Requirements for public consultation
  93. 2NBRequirements in connection with public consultations
  94. Reviews
  95. 2OReviews Repealed
  96. 2PRight to obtain documents and information Repealed
  97. Chapter 3: Further provisions relating to FCA and PRA
  98. Introductory
  99. 3AMeaning of “regulator”
  100. Regulatory principles
  101. 3BRegulatory principles to be applied by both regulators
  102. Corporate governance
  103. 3CDuty to follow principles of good governance
  104. Relationship between FCA and PRA
  105. 3DDuty of FCA and PRA to ensure co-ordinated exercise of functions
  106. 3EMemorandum of understanding
  107. 3FWith-profits insurance policies
  108. 3GPower to establish boundary between FCA and PRA responsibilities
  109. 3HParliamentary control of orders under section 3G
  110. Power of PRA to restrain proposed action by FCA
  111. 3IPower of PRA to require FCA to refrain from specified action
  112. 3JPower of PRA in relation to with-profits policies
  113. 3KRevocation of directions under section 3I or 3J
  114. 3LFurther provisions about directions under section 3I or 3J
  115. Directions relating to consolidated supervision
  116. 3MDirections relating to consolidated supervision of groups
  117. 3NRevocation of directions under section 3M
  118. 3OFurther provisions about directions under section 3M
  119. 3PConsultation by regulator complying with direction
  120. Co-operation with Bank of England
  121. 3QCo-operation by FCA ... with Bank of England
  122. Arrangements for provision of services
  123. 3RArrangements for provision of services
  124. Rules
  125. 3RADuty of FCA and PRA to review rules
  126. 3RBStatement of policy relating to review of rules
  127. 3RCRequirement to review specified rules
  128. 3RDReport on certain reviews
  129. 3REPower of Treasury to require making of rules by regulations
  130. Enhancing public understanding of financial matters etc.
  131. 3SThe consumer financial education body Repealed
  132. Interpretation
  133. 3TInterpretation
  134. Part II: Regulated And Prohibited Activities
  135. The general prohibition
  136. 19The general prohibition.
  137. Requirement for permission
  138. 20Authorised persons acting without permission.
  139. Financial promotion
  140. 21Restrictions on financial promotion.
  141. Regulated activities
  142. 22Regulated activities
  143. 22ADesignation of activities requiring prudential regulation by PRA
  144. 22BParliamentary control in relation to certain orders under section 22A
  145. Offences
  146. 23Contravention of the general prohibition or section 20(1) or (1A).
  147. 23AParliamentary control in relation to certain orders under section 23
  148. 24False claims to be authorised or exempt.
  149. 25Contravention of section 21.
  150. Enforceability of agreements
  151. 26Agreements made by unauthorised persons.
  152. 26AAgreements relating to credit
  153. 27Agreements made through unauthorised persons.
  154. 28Agreements made unenforceable by section 26 or 27: general cases.
  155. 28ACredit-related agreements made unenforceable by section 26, 26A or 27
  156. 28BDecisions under section 28A: procedure
  157. 29Accepting deposits in breach of general prohibition.
  158. 30Enforceability of agreements resulting from unlawful communications.
  159. Part III: Authorisation and Exemption
  160. Authorisation
  161. 31Authorised persons.
  162. 32Partnerships and unincorporated associations.
  163. Ending of authorisation
  164. 33Withdrawal of authorisation ....
  165. 34EEA firms. Repealed
  166. 35Treaty firms. Repealed
  167. 36Authorised open-ended investment companies
  168. Exercise of EEA rights by UK firms
  169. 37Exercise of EEA rights by UK firms. Repealed
  170. Exemption
  171. 38Exemption orders.
  172. 39Exemption of appointed representatives.
  173. 39ACertain tied agents operating outside United Kingdom
  174. Part IV: Permission to Carry on Regulated Activities
  175. Application for permission Repealed
  176. 40Application for permission. Repealed
  177. 41The threshold conditions. Repealed
  178. Permission Repealed
  179. 42Giving permission. Repealed
  180. 43Imposition of requirements. Repealed
  181. Variation and cancellation of Part IV permission Repealed
  182. 44Variation etc. at request of authorised person. Repealed
  183. 45Variation etc. on the Authority’s own initiative. Repealed
  184. 46Variation of permission on acquisition of control. Repealed
  185. 47Exercise of power in support of overseas regulator. Repealed
  186. 48Prohibitions and restrictions. Repealed
  187. Connected persons Repealed
  188. 49Persons connected with an applicant. Repealed
  189. Additional permissions Repealed
  190. 50Authority’s duty to consider other permissions etc. Repealed
  191. Procedure Repealed
  192. 51Applications under this Part. Repealed
  193. 52Determination of applications. Repealed
  194. 53Exercise of own-initiative power: procedure. Repealed
  195. 54Cancellation of Part IV permission: procedure. Repealed
  196. Notification Repealed
  197. 54ANotification of ESMA Repealed
  198. 54BNotification of EBA Repealed
  199. References to the Tribunal Repealed
  200. 55Right to refer matters to the Tribunal. Repealed
  201. Part 4A: Permission to carry on regulated activities
  202. Application for permission
  203. 55AApplication for permission
  204. 55BThe threshold conditions
  205. 55CPower to amend Schedule 6
  206. 55DFirms based outside the United Kingdom
  207. 55EGiving permission: the FCA
  208. 55FGiving permission: the PRA
  209. 55GGiving permission: special cases
  210. Variation and cancellation of Part 4A permission
  211. 55HVariation by FCA at request of authorised person
  212. 55IVariation by PRA at request of authorised person
  213. 55JVariation or cancellation on initiative of regulator
  214. 55JAVariation or cancellation on initiative of FCA: additional power
  215. 55KInvestment firms: particular conditions that enable cancellation
  216. 55KAInsurance undertakings, reinsurance undertakings and third-country insurance undertakings: particular conditions that enable cancellation Repealed
  217. Imposition and variation of requirements
  218. 55LImposition of requirements by FCA
  219. 55MImposition of requirements by PRA
  220. 55NRequirements under section 55L or 55M: further provisions
  221. 55NAGeneral requirement relating to financial promotion approval
  222. 55NBSection 55NA: power to provide for exemptions
  223. 55OImposition of requirements on acquisition of control
  224. 55PProhibitions and restrictions
  225. 55PAAssets requirements imposed on insurance undertakings or reinsurance undertakings Repealed
  226. 55PBRequirements relating to general meetings
  227. Exercise of power in support of overseas regulator
  228. 55QExercise of power in support of overseas regulator
  229. Connected persons
  230. 55RPersons connected with an applicant
  231. Additional permissions
  232. 55SDuty of FCA or PRA to consider other permissions Repealed
  233. Persons whose interests are protected
  234. 55TPersons whose interests are protected
  235. Procedure
  236. 55UApplications under this Part
  237. 55VDetermination of applications
  238. 55WApplications under this Part: communications between regulators
  239. 55XDetermination of applications: warning notices and decision notices
  240. 55XAApplications relating to administering a benchmark
  241. 55YExercise of own-initiative power: procedure
  242. 55ZCancellation of Part 4A permission or permission under section 55NA: procedure
  243. Notification
  244. 55Z1Notification of ESMA Repealed
  245. 55Z2Notification of EBA Repealed
  246. 55Z2ANotification of the European bodies Repealed
  247. References to the Tribunal
  248. 55Z3Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  249. Interpretation
  250. 55Z4Interpretation of Part 4A
  251. Part V: Performance of Regulated Activities
  252. Prohibition orders
  253. 56Prohibition orders.
  254. 57Prohibition orders: procedure and right to refer to Tribunal.
  255. 58Applications relating to prohibitions: procedure and right to refer to Tribunal.
  256. Approval
  257. 59Approval for particular arrangements.
  258. 59ZASenior management functions
  259. 59ZBDesignated senior management functions
  260. 59ASpecifying functions as controlled functions: supplementary
  261. 59ABSpecifying functions as controlled functions: transitional provision
  262. 59BRole of FCA in relation to PRA decisions
  263. 60Applications for approval.
  264. 60AVetting of candidates by ... authorised persons
  265. 61Determination of applications.
  266. 62Applications for approval: procedure and right to refer to Tribunal.
  267. 62AChanges in responsibilities of senior managers
  268. 63Withdrawal of approval.
  269. 63ZAVariation of senior manager's approval at request of ... authorised person
  270. 63ZBVariation of senior manager's approval on initiative of regulator
  271. 63ZCExercise of power under section 63ZB: procedure
  272. 63ZDStatement of policy relating to conditional approval and variation
  273. 63ZEStatement of policy: procedure
  274. Performance of controlled functions without approval
  275. 63APower to impose penalties
  276. 63BProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  277. 63CStatement of policy
  278. 63DStatement of policy: procedure
  279. Certification of employees
  280. 63ECertification of employees by ... authorised persons
  281. 63FIssuing of certificates
  282. ...
  283. 64Conduct: statements and codes. Repealed
  284. 65Statements and codes: procedure. Repealed
  285. Conduct of approved persons and others
  286. 64ARules of conduct
  287. 64BRules of conduct: responsibilities of ... authorised persons
  288. 64CRequirement for ... authorised persons to notify regulator of disciplinary action
  289. 66Disciplinary powers.
  290. 66AMisconduct: action by the FCA
  291. 66BMisconduct: action by the PRA
  292. 67Disciplinary measures: procedure and right to refer to Tribunal.
  293. 68Publication.
  294. 69Statement of policy.
  295. 70Statements of policy: procedure.
  296. Breach of statutory duty
  297. 71Actions for damages.
  298. “Relevant authorised person”
  299. 71AMeaning of “relevant authorised person” Repealed
  300. Removal of directors and senior executives and appointment of temporary manager
  301. 71BRemoval of directors and senior executives
  302. 71CTemporary manager
  303. 71DSections 71B and 71C: conditions
  304. 71ETemporary manager: further provisions in relation to the appointment
  305. 71FTemporary manager: instrument of appointment
  306. 71GRight to refer matters to the Tribunal
  307. 71HRemoval of directors and senior executives and appointment of temporary manager: procedure
  308. 71ISections 71B to 71H: interpretation
  309. Part 5A: Designated activities
  310. Chapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
  311. 71KDesignated activities
  312. 71LRestrictions on carrying on of designated activities
  313. 71MDesignated activity regulations: general
  314. 71NDesignated activities: rules
  315. 71ODesignated activities: directions
  316. 71PDesignated activities: liability
  317. 71QDesignated activities: enforcement
  318. 71RDesignated activities and rules: connected amendments
  319. 71SDesignated activities regulations: Parliamentary control
  320. Chapter 2: PROVISIONS RELATING TO PARTICULAR DESIGNATED ACTIVITIES
  321. “Relevant designated activity” and “relevant Part 5A requirement”
  322. 71TMeaning of “relevant designated activity” and “relevant Part 5A requirement”
  323. Procedure relating to relevant Part 5A directions
  324. 71UMeaning of “relevant Part 5A direction” for purposes of this Chapter
  325. 71VProcedure for giving, varying or revoking relevant Part 5A direction
  326. 71WApplication for variation or revocation of relevant Part 5A direction
  327. 71XDetermination of application under section 71W
  328. 71YRelevant Part 5A direction: right to refer to Tribunal
  329. Part VI: Official Listing
  330. ...
  331. 72The competent authority. Repealed
  332. 73General duty of the competent authority. Repealed
  333. Rules
  334. 73APart 6 Rules
  335. The official list
  336. 74The official list.
  337. Listing
  338. 75Applications for listing.
  339. 76Decision on application.
  340. 77Discontinuance and suspension of listing.
  341. 78Discontinuance or suspension: procedure.
  342. 78ADiscontinuance or suspension at the request of the issuer: procedure
  343. Listing particulars
  344. 79Listing particulars and other documents.
  345. 80General duty of disclosure in listing particulars.
  346. 81Supplementary listing particulars.
  347. 82Exemptions from disclosure.
  348. 83Registration of listing particulars. Repealed
  349. Contravention of prohibition relating to public offer of securities
  350. 84Matters which may be dealt with by prospectus rules Repealed
  351. 85Contravention of prohibition relating to public offer of securities
  352. 86Exempt offers to the public and admissions to trading Repealed
  353. 87Election to have prospectus Repealed
  354. Approval of prospectus
  355. 87ACriteria for approval of prospectus by FCA Repealed
  356. 87BExemptions from disclosure Repealed
  357. 87CConsideration of application for approval Repealed
  358. 87DProcedure for decision to refuse an application for approval Repealed
  359. Transfer of application for approval of a prospectus
  360. 87ETransfer by FCA of application for approval Repealed
  361. 87FTransfer to FCA of application for approval Repealed
  362. Final terms
  363. 87FAFinal terms Repealed
  364. 87FBCommunication of final terms by FCA Repealed
  365. Supplementary prospectus
  366. 87GSupplementary prospectus Repealed
  367. Passporting
  368. 87HProspectus approved in another EEA State Repealed
  369. 87IProvision of information to host Member State Repealed
  370. Transferable securities: powers of FCA
  371. 87JRequirements imposed as condition of approval Repealed
  372. 87JAPower to suspend scrutiny of prospectus Repealed
  373. 87JBPower to refuse approval of a prospectus Repealed
  374. 87KPower to suspend , restrict or prohibit offer to the public Repealed
  375. 87LPower to suspend , restrict or prohibit admission to trading on a regulated market Repealed
  376. 87LAPower of FCA to suspend or prohibit trading on a trading facility Repealed
  377. 87MPublic censure of issuer Repealed
  378. 87NRight to refer matters to the Tribunal Repealed
  379. 87OProcedure under sections 87JA, 87K, 87L and 87LA Repealed
  380. 87PExercise of powers at request of competent authority of another EEA State Repealed
  381. Rights of investors
  382. 87QRight of investor to withdraw Repealed
  383. Registered investors
  384. 87RRegister of investors Repealed
  385. Sponsors
  386. 88Sponsors.
  387. 89Public censure of sponsor. Repealed
  388. 88ADisciplinary powers: contravention of s.88(3)(c) or (e)
  389. 88BAction under s.88A: procedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  390. 88CAction under s.88A: statement of policy
  391. 88DStatement of policy under s.88C: procedure
  392. 88EPowers exercisable to advance operational objectives
  393. 88FAction under s.88E: procedure
  394. Transparency obligations
  395. 89ATransparency rules
  396. 89BProvision of voteholder information
  397. 89CProvision of information by issuers of transferable securities
  398. 89DNotification of voting rights held by issuer
  399. 89ENotification of proposed amendment of issuer's constitution Repealed
  400. 89FTransparency rules: interpretation etc
  401. 89GTransparency rules: other supplementary provisions
  402. Power of FCA to call for information
  403. 89HFCA's power to call for information
  404. 89IRequirements in connection with call for information
  405. 89JPower to call for information: supplementary provisions
  406. Powers exercisable in case of infringement of transparency obligation
  407. 89KPublic censure of issuer
  408. 89LPower to suspend or prohibit trading of securities
  409. 89MProcedure under section 89L
  410. 89NRight to refer matters to the Tribunal
  411. 89NAVoting rights suspension orders
  412. Corporate governance
  413. 89OCorporate governance rules
  414. Primary information providers
  415. 89PPrimary information providers
  416. 89QDisciplinary powers: contravention of s.89P(4)(b) or (d)
  417. 89RAction under s.89Q: procedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  418. 89SAction under s.89Q: statement of policy
  419. 89TStatement of policy under s.89S: procedure
  420. 89UPowers exercisable to advance operational objectives
  421. 89VAction under s.89U: procedure
  422. 89WStorage of regulated information
  423. Compensation for false or misleading statements etc
  424. 90Compensation for statements in listing particulars ...
  425. 90ZALiability for key investor information
  426. 90ALiability of issuers in connection with published information
  427. 90BPower to make further provision about liability for published information
  428. Penalties
  429. 91Penalties for breach of Part 6 rules
  430. 92Procedure.
  431. 93Statement of policy.
  432. 94Statements of policy: procedure.
  433. Competition
  434. 95Competition scrutiny. Repealed
  435. Miscellaneous
  436. 96Obligations of issuers of listed securities.
  437. 96ADisclosure of information requirements Repealed
  438. 96BDisclosure rules: persons responsible for compliance Repealed
  439. 96CSuspension of trading Repealed
  440. 97Appointment by FCA of persons to carry out investigations.
  441. 97AReporting of infringements Repealed
  442. 98Advertisements etc. in connection with listing applications. Repealed
  443. 99Fees. Repealed
  444. 100Penalties. Repealed
  445. 100AExercise of powers where UK is host member state Repealed
  446. 101Listing rules: general provisions.
  447. 102Exemption from liability in damages. Repealed
  448. Interpretative provisions
  449. 102AMeaning of “securities” etc.
  450. 102BMeaning of “offer of transferable securities to the public” etc. Repealed
  451. 102CMeaning of “home State” in relation to transferable securities Repealed
  452. 103Interpretation of this Part
  453. Part VII: Control of Business Transfers
  454. 103AMeaning of “the appropriate regulator”
  455. 104Control of business transfers.
  456. 105Insurance business transfer schemes.
  457. 106Banking business transfer schemes.
  458. 106AReclaim fund business transfer scheme
  459. 106BRing-fencing transfer scheme
  460. 107Application for order sanctioning transfer scheme.
  461. 108Requirements on applicants.
  462. 109Scheme reports: insurance business transfer schemes
  463. 109AScheme reports: ring-fencing transfer schemes
  464. 110Right to participate in proceedings.
  465. 111Sanction of the court for business transfer schemes.
  466. 112Effect of order sanctioning business transfer scheme.
  467. 112ZADuty of regulator to provide copy of order
  468. 112ARights to terminate etc.
  469. 113Appointment of actuary in relation to reduction of benefits.
  470. 114Rights of certain policyholders. Repealed
  471. 114ANotice of transfer of reinsurance contracts Repealed
  472. Business transfers outside the United Kingdom
  473. 115Certificates for purposes of insurance business transfers overseas.
  474. 116Effect of insurance business transfers authorised in other EEA States. Repealed
  475. Modifications
  476. 117Power to modify this Part.
  477. Part 7A: Unilateral changes to pension schemes
  478. 117APension schemes to which this Part applies
  479. 117BUnilateral changes
  480. 117CEffect of transfer of pension pot on membership of scheme etc
  481. 117DBest interests test
  482. 117ECertification by independent person
  483. 117FUnilateral change notice
  484. 117GFurther duties to make FCA general rules
  485. 117HTreasury regulations
  486. 117IInterpretation of Part
  487. Part VIII: Provisions relating to market abuse
  488. ...
  489. 118Market abuse. Repealed
  490. 118ASupplementary provision about certain behaviour Repealed
  491. 118BInsiders Repealed
  492. 118CInside information Repealed
  493. ...
  494. 119The code. Repealed
  495. 120Provisions included in the FCA's code by reference to the City Code. Repealed
  496. 121Codes: procedure. Repealed
  497. 122Effect of the code. Repealed
  498. Powers to require information and supplemental provisions
  499. 122APower to require information from issuers
  500. 122BGeneral power to require information
  501. 122CPower to require information: supplementary
  502. 122DEntry of premises under warrant
  503. 122ERetention of documents taken under section 122D
  504. 122FOffences
  505. Other administrative powers
  506. 122GPublication of information and corrective statements by issuers
  507. 122HPublication of corrective statements generally
  508. 122HAPublication of corrective statements relating to benchmarks
  509. 122IPower to suspend trading in financial instruments
  510. 122IAPower to suspend auctioning of auctioned products on a recognised auction platform
  511. Administrative sanctions
  512. 123Power to impose penalties or issue censure
  513. 123APower to prohibit individuals from managing or dealing
  514. 123BSuspending permission to carry on regulated activities etc
  515. 123CExercise of administrative sanctions
  516. Statement of policy
  517. 124Statement of policy.
  518. 125Statement of policy: procedure.
  519. Procedure
  520. 126Warning notices.
  521. 127Decision notices and right to refer to Tribunal.
  522. 127AConsultation with the PRA in relation to administrative sanctions
  523. Miscellaneous
  524. 128Suspension of investigations.
  525. 129Power of court to impose administrative sanctions in cases of market abuse
  526. 130Guidance.
  527. 130AInterpretation and supplementary provision Repealed
  528. 131Effect on transactions.
  529. 131AProtected Disclosures
  530. 131AAReporting of infringements
  531. 131ABInterpretation
  532. 131ACMeaning of “persons closely associated” in the market abuse regulation
  533. 131ADIndividual liability in respect of legal persons under Articles 8 and 12 of the market abuse regulation
  534. 131AELiability for contraventions of Article 14 or 15 of the market abuse regulation
  535. Part 8A: Short selling Repealed
  536. Short selling rules Repealed
  537. 131BShort selling rules Repealed
  538. 131CShort selling rules: definitions etc Repealed
  539. 131DShort selling rules: procedure in urgent cases Repealed
  540. Power to require information Repealed
  541. 131EPower to require information Repealed
  542. 131FPower to require information: supplementary Repealed
  543. 131FAInvestigations in support of overseas regulator Repealed
  544. 131FBEntry of premises under warrant Repealed
  545. 131FCRetention of documents taken under section 131FB Repealed
  546. Breach of short selling regulation etc Repealed
  547. 131GPower to impose penalty or issue censure Repealed
  548. 131HProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal Repealed
  549. 131IDuty on publication of statement Repealed
  550. 131JImposition of penalties under section 131G: statement of policy Repealed
  551. 131KStatement of policy: procedure Repealed
  552. 131LOffences Repealed
  553. Part 8B: Cash access services
  554. Introductory
  555. 131MOverview
  556. 131NCash access services and coordination arrangements
  557. 131OCurrent accounts and relevant current account providers
  558. Cash access policy statement
  559. 131PCash access policy statement
  560. 131QProvision of reports to assist the Treasury
  561. Designation
  562. 131RDesignation
  563. 131SDesignation criteria
  564. 131TCancellation or variation of a designation notice
  565. Supervision of designated persons
  566. 131UPurpose for which FCA must exercise functions under this Part
  567. 131VFCA rules
  568. 131WPower to direct designated persons
  569. 131XProcedure for directions
  570. 131YInformation gathering and investigations
  571. 131ZDisciplinary measures
  572. 131Z1Costs of supervision
  573. 131Z2Exclusion and modification of other FCA duties
  574. Part IX: Hearings and Appeals
  575. 132The Financial Services and Markets Tribunal. Repealed
  576. 133Proceedings before Tribunal: general provision
  577. 133AProceedings before Tribunal: decision and supervisory notices, etc.
  578. 133BOffences
  579. Legal assistance before the Tribunal
  580. 134Legal assistance scheme.
  581. 135Provisions of the legal assistance scheme.
  582. 136Funding of the legal assistance scheme.
  583. 137Appeal on a point of law. Repealed
  584. Part 9A: Rules and Guidance
  585. Chapter 1: Rule-making powers
  586. General rule-making powers of the FCA and the PRA
  587. 137AThe FCA's general rules
  588. 137AAThe FCA's general rules: Gibraltar
  589. 137BFCA general rules: clients' money, right to rescind etc.
  590. 137CFCA general rules: cost of credit and duration of credit agreements
  591. 137DFCA general rules: product intervention
  592. 137EOrders under s.137D(1)(b)
  593. 137FRules requiring participation in benchmark
  594. 137FAFCA general rules: disclosure of information about pension scheme transaction costs etc
  595. 137FAAFCA general rules: pensions dashboards
  596. 137FABPensions dashboards: further provision
  597. 137FACSections 137FAA and 137FAB: supplementary
  598. 137FBFCA general rules: disclosure of information about the availability of pensions guidance
  599. 137FBAFCA general rules: advice about transferring or otherwise dealing with annuity payments
  600. 137FBBFCA general rules: early exit pension charges
  601. 137FBCFCA general rules: regulation of consolidator pension schemes
  602. 137FCFCA rules: disclosure of information about the availability of financial guidance
  603. 137FDFCA general rules: charges for claims management services
  604. 137GThe PRA's general rules
  605. 137GAThe PRA's general rules: Gibraltar
  606. 137HGeneral rules about remuneration
  607. 137IRemuneration policies: Treasury direction to consider compliance
  608. 137JRules about recovery plans: duty to consult
  609. 137KRules about resolution packs: duty to consult
  610. 137LInterpretation of sections 137J and 137K
  611. 137MSpecial provision relating to adequacy of resolution plans Repealed
  612. 137NRecovery plans and resolution packs: restriction on duty of confidence
  613. Specific rule-making powers
  614. 137OThreshold condition code
  615. 137PControl of information rules
  616. 137QPrice stabilising rules
  617. 137RFinancial promotion rules
  618. 137SFinancial promotion rules: directions given by FCA
  619. 137SARules to recover expenses relating to the Money and Pensions Service
  620. 137SBRules to recover debt advice expenses incurred by the devolved authorities
  621. Supplementary powers
  622. 137TGeneral supplementary powers
  623. Chapter 2: Rules: modification, waiver, contravention and procedural provisions
  624. Modification or waiver of rules
  625. 138AModification or waiver of rules
  626. 138BPublication of directions under section 138A
  627. 138BADisapplication or modification of rules in individual cases
  628. Contravention of rules
  629. 138CEvidential provisions
  630. 138DActions for damages
  631. 138ELimits on effect of contravening rules
  632. Procedural provisions
  633. 138EAMatters to consider when making rules
  634. 138FNotification of rules
  635. 138GRule-making instruments
  636. 138HVerification of rules
  637. 138IConsultation by the FCA
  638. 138IAFCA Cost Benefit Analysis Panel
  639. 138IBStatement of policy in relation to cost benefit analyses
  640. 138JConsultation by the PRA
  641. 138JAPRA Cost Benefit Analysis Panel
  642. 138JBStatement of policy in relation to cost benefit analyses
  643. 138KConsultation: mutual societies
  644. 138LConsultation: general exemptions
  645. 138MConsultation: exemptions for temporary product intervention rules
  646. 138NTemporary product intervention rules: statement of policy
  647. 138OStatement of policy under section 138N: procedure
  648. Chapter 2A: Technical Standards
  649. 138PTechnical standards
  650. 138QStandards instruments
  651. 138RTreasury approval
  652. 138SApplication of Chapters 1 and 2
  653. Chapter 3: Guidance
  654. 139APower of the FCA to give guidance
  655. 139BNotification of FCA guidance to the Treasury
  656. Chapter 4: Competition scrutiny
  657. 140AInterpretation
  658. 140BAdvice about effect of regulating provision or practice
  659. 140CConsultation with regulator
  660. 140DInvestigation powers of CMA
  661. 140EPublication by CMA of section 140B advice
  662. 140FDuty of CMA to send report to regulator
  663. 140GDuty of regulator to publish response
  664. 140HRole of the Treasury
  665. Chapter 5: Power to make consequential amendments
  666. 141APower to make consequential amendments of references to rules etc.
  667. 141BPower to consequentially amend enactments
  668. Part 9B: Ring-fencing
  669. Introductory
  670. 142A“Ring-fenced body”
  671. 142BCore activities
  672. 142CCore services
  673. 142DExcluded activities
  674. 142EPower of Treasury to impose prohibitions
  675. 142FOrders under section 142A, 142B, 142D or 142E
  676. Ring-fenced bodies not to carry on excluded activities or contravene prohibitions
  677. 142GRing-fenced bodies not to carry on excluded activities or contravene prohibitions
  678. Ring-fencing rules
  679. 142HRing-fencing rules
  680. 142IPowers of Treasury in relation to ring-fencing rules
  681. 142JReview of ring-fencing rules etc
  682. Group restructuring powers
  683. 142KCases in which group restructuring powers become exercisable
  684. 142LGroup restructuring powers
  685. 142MProcedure: preliminary notices
  686. 142NProcedure: warning notice and decision notice
  687. 142OReferences to Tribunal
  688. 142PSubsequent variation of requirement or direction
  689. 142QConsultation etc. between regulators
  690. 142RRelationship with regulators' powers under Parts 4A and 12A
  691. Failure of parent undertaking to comply with direction
  692. 142SPower to impose penalty or issue censure
  693. 142TProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  694. 142UDuty on publication of statement
  695. 142VImposition of penalties under section 142S: statement of policy
  696. Pension liabilities
  697. 142WPension liabilities
  698. 142XFurther interpretative provisions for section 142W
  699. Loss-absorbency requirements
  700. 142YPower of Treasury in relation to loss-absorbency requirements
  701. General
  702. 142ZAffirmative procedure in relation to certain orders under Part 9B
  703. 142Z1Interpretation of Part 9B
  704. Part 9C: Prudential regulation of FCA investment firms
  705. Interpretation
  706. 143AFCA investment firms
  707. 143BOther terms used in this Part
  708. Rules
  709. 143CDuty to make rules applying to FCA investment firms
  710. 143DDuty to make rules applying to parent undertakings
  711. 143EPowers to make rules applying to parent undertakings
  712. 143FPart 9C rules
  713. 143GMatters to consider when making Part 9C rules
  714. 143HExplanation to accompany consultation on rules
  715. 143IExceptions from sections 143G and 143H
  716. Requirement to have UK parent undertaking
  717. 143JRequirement to have UK parent undertaking
  718. Imposition of requirements on non-authorised parent undertakings
  719. 143KImposition of requirements on non-authorised parent undertakings
  720. 143LApplications under section 143K
  721. 143MDetermination of applications under section 143K
  722. 143NRefusal of applications under section 143K
  723. 143OExercise of own-initiative power under section 143K
  724. 143PRight to refer matters to the Tribunal
  725. 143QAssets requirements
  726. Control of managers etc of non-authorised parent undertakings
  727. 143RManagers of non-authorised parent undertakings
  728. 143SPart 9C prohibition orders
  729. 143TProcedure for making a Part 9C prohibition order
  730. 143UVarying and withdrawing a Part 9C prohibition order
  731. 143VOffence of breaching a Part 9C prohibition order
  732. Disciplinary measures for non-authorised parent undertakings
  733. 143WDisciplinary measures
  734. 143XProcedure for disciplinary measures
  735. 143YStatement of policy for penalties under section 143W
  736. 143ZProcedure for statement of policy
  737. Part 9D: Prudential regulation of credit institutions etc
  738. Interpretation
  739. 144ACRR rules
  740. 144BTerms used in this Part
  741. Making CRR rules
  742. 144CMatters to consider when making CRR rules
  743. 144DExplanation to accompany consultation on CRR rules
  744. 144EExceptions from sections 144C and 144D etc
  745. 144FPower to consequentially amend enactments Repealed
  746. Content of CRR rules
  747. 144GDisapplication or modification of CRR rules in individual cases
  748. 144HRelationship with the capital requirements regulation
  749. Part X: Rules and Guidance
  750. Chapter I: Rule-making Powers Repealed
  751. 138General rule-making power. Repealed
  752. 139Miscellaneous ancillary matters. Repealed
  753. 139AGeneral rules about remuneration Repealed
  754. 139BRules about recovery plans Repealed
  755. 139CRules about resolution plans Repealed
  756. 139DSections 139B and 139C: interpretation Repealed
  757. 139ERules about recovery and resolution plans: supplementary provision Repealed
  758. 139FSpecial provision in relation to resolution plans Repealed
  759. 140Restriction on managers of certain collective investment schemes. Repealed
  760. 141Insurance business rules. Repealed
  761. 142Insurance business: regulations supplementing Authority’s rules. Repealed
  762. 143Endorsement of codes etc. Repealed
  763. Specific rules Repealed
  764. 144Price stabilising rules. Repealed
  765. 145Financial promotion rules. Repealed
  766. 146Money laundering rules. Repealed
  767. 147Control of information rules. Repealed
  768. Modification or waiver Repealed
  769. 148Modification or waiver of rules. Repealed
  770. Contravention of rules Repealed
  771. 149Evidential provisions. Repealed
  772. 150Actions for damages. Repealed
  773. 151Limits on effect of contravening rules. Repealed
  774. Procedural provisions Repealed
  775. 152Notification of rules to the Treasury. Repealed
  776. 153Rule-making instruments. Repealed
  777. 154Verification of rules. Repealed
  778. 155Consultation. Repealed
  779. 156General supplementary powers. Repealed
  780. Chapter II: Guidance Repealed
  781. 157Guidance. Repealed
  782. 158Notification of guidance to the Treasury. Repealed
  783. 158AGuidance on outsourcing by investment firms and credit institutions Repealed
  784. Chapter III: Competition Scrutiny Repealed
  785. 159Interpretation. Repealed
  786. 160Reports by OFT. Repealed
  787. 161Power of OFT to request information. Repealed
  788. 162Consideration by Competition Commission. Repealed
  789. 163Role of the Treasury. Repealed
  790. 164The Competition Act 1998. Repealed
  791. Part XI: Information Gathering and Investigations
  792. Powers to gather information
  793. 165Regulators power to require information : authorised persons etc.
  794. 165APRA's power to require information: financial stability
  795. 165BSafeguards etc in relation to exercise of power under section 165A
  796. 165COrders under section 165A(2)(d)
  797. 166Reports by skilled persons.
  798. 166AAppointment of skilled person to collect and update information
  799. Appointment of investigators
  800. 167Appointment of persons to carry out general investigations.
  801. 168Appointment of persons to carry out investigations in particular cases.
  802. Assistance to overseas regulators
  803. 169Investigations etc. in support of overseas regulator.
  804. 169ASupport of overseas regulator with respect to financial stability
  805. Conduct of investigations
  806. 170Investigations: general.
  807. 171Powers of persons appointed under section 167.
  808. 172Additional power of persons appointed as a result of section 168(1) , (4) or (4B).
  809. 173Powers of persons appointed as a result of section 168(2).
  810. 174Admissibility of statements made to investigators.
  811. 175Information and documents: supplemental provisions.
  812. 176Entry of premises under warrant.
  813. 176ARetention of documents taken under section 176
  814. Offences
  815. 177Offences.
  816. Interpretation
  817. 177AInterpretation of Part 11
  818. Part XII: Control Over Authorised Persons
  819. Notices of acquisitions of control over UK authorised persons
  820. 178Obligation to notify the appropriate regulator: acquisitions of control
  821. 179Requirements for section 178 notices
  822. 180Acknowledgment of receipt
  823. Acquiring control and other changes of holding
  824. 181Acquiring control
  825. 182Increasing control
  826. 183Reducing or ceasing to have control
  827. 184Disregarded holdings
  828. Assessment procedure
  829. 185Assessment: general
  830. 186Assessment criteria
  831. 187Approval with conditions
  832. 187AAssessment: consultation by PRA with FCA
  833. 187BAssessment: consultation by FCA with PRA
  834. 187CVariation etc of conditions
  835. 188Assessment: consultation with EC competent authorities Repealed
  836. 189Assessment: Procedure
  837. 190Requests for further information
  838. 190AAssessment and resolution
  839. 191Duration of approval
  840. Enforcement procedures
  841. 191AObjection by the appropriate regulator
  842. 191BRestriction notices
  843. 191COrders for sale of shares
  844. Notice of reductions of control of UK authorised persons
  845. 191DObligation to notify the appropriate regulator: dispositions of control
  846. 191ERequirements for notices under section 191D
  847. Offences
  848. 191FOffences under this Part
  849. Interpretation
  850. 191GInterpretation
  851. Miscellaneous
  852. 192Power to change definitions of control etc.
  853. Part 12A: Powers exercisable in relation to parent undertakings
  854. Introductory
  855. 192AMeaning of “qualifying authorised person”
  856. 192BMeaning of “qualifying parent undertaking”
  857. Power of direction
  858. 192CPower to direct qualifying parent undertaking
  859. 192DRequirements that may be imposed
  860. 192EDirection: procedure
  861. 192FConsultation between regulators
  862. 192GReferences to Tribunal
  863. 192HStatement of policy: directions under section 192C
  864. 192IStatement of policy relating to directions: procedure
  865. Rules requiring provision of information by parent undertakings
  866. 192JRules requiring provision of information by parent undertakings
  867. Rules applying to parent undertakings of ring-fenced bodies
  868. 192JARules applying to parent undertakings of ring-fenced bodies
  869. Rules requiring parent undertakings to facilitate resolution
  870. 192JBRules requiring parent undertakings to facilitate resolution
  871. Failure to comply with direction or breach of rules
  872. 192KPower to impose penalty or issue censure
  873. 192LProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  874. 192MDuty on publication of statement
  875. 192NImposition of penalties under section 192K: statement of policy
  876. Part 12B: Approval of certain holding companies
  877. Interpretation
  878. 192OInterpretation
  879. Approval
  880. 192PRequirement for approval
  881. 192QApplication for approval or exemption
  882. 192RGrant of approval
  883. 192SRegulator’s duty to monitor
  884. 192TMeasures
  885. 192UDirections: procedure
  886. 192VRules imposing consolidated or sub-consolidated requirements Repealed
  887. 192WConsultation between regulators
  888. 192XReferences to Tribunal
  889. Rules
  890. 192XARules applying to holding companies
  891. 192XBProcedural provision
  892. 192XCDisapplication or modification of rules in individual cases
  893. 192YPower to impose penalty or issue censure
  894. 192ZProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  895. 192Z1Duty on publication of statement
  896. 192Z2Directions and penalties: statement of policy
  897. 192Z3Statement of policy relating to directions: procedure
  898. Part XIII: Incoming Firms: Intervention by FCA or PRA
  899. Interpretation
  900. 193Interpretation of this Part. Repealed
  901. 194General grounds on which power of intervention is exercisable. Repealed
  902. 194AContravention by relevant EEA firm with UK branch of requirement under markets in financial instruments directive: appropriate regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance Repealed
  903. 194BContravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in capital requirements directive or capital requirements regulation Repealed
  904. 194CContravention by relevant EEA firm with UK branch of requirement in mortgages directive: appropriate regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance Repealed
  905. 194DContravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in insurance distribution directive: appropriate regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance Repealed
  906. 195Exercise of power in support of overseas regulator.
  907. 195AContravention by relevant EEA firm , EEAUCITS or EEAAIFM of directive requirements: home state regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance Repealed
  908. 195BContravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in mortgages directive: home state regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance Repealed
  909. 195CContravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in insurance distribution directive: home state regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance Repealed
  910. 196The power of intervention. Repealed
  911. Exercise of power of intervention
  912. 197Procedure on exercise of power of intervention. Repealed
  913. 198Power to apply to court for injunction in respect of certain overseas insurance companies. Repealed
  914. 199Additional procedure for EEA firms in certain cases. Repealed
  915. 199AManagement companies: loss of authorisation Repealed
  916. Supplemental
  917. 200Rescission and variation of requirements. Repealed
  918. 201Effect of certain requirements on other persons Repealed
  919. 202Contravention of requirement imposed under this Part. Repealed
  920. Powers of Office of Fair Trading
  921. 203Power to prohibit the carrying on of Consumer Credit Act business. Repealed
  922. 204Power to restrict the carrying on of Consumer Credit Act business. Repealed
  923. Part 13A: Enhanced supervision of firms exercising rights under the Insurance Distribution Directive Repealed
  924. 203AInsurance distribution directive: enhanced supervision of EEA firms by UK regulators Repealed
  925. 203BInsurance distribution directive: enhanced supervision of UK firms by an EEA regulator Repealed
  926. 203CModification or waiver of rules where firm subject to enhanced supervision Repealed
  927. 203DPublication of directions under section 203C Repealed
  928. Part XIV: Disciplinary Measures
  929. 204AMeaning of “relevant requirement” and “appropriate regulator”
  930. 205Public censure.
  931. 206Financial penalties.
  932. 206ASuspending permission to carry on regulated activities etc
  933. 206BProhibition or restriction on carrying on of relevant designated activities
  934. 207Proposal to take disciplinary measures.
  935. 208Decision notice.
  936. 208AApplications under section 206B(4): procedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  937. 209Publication.
  938. 210Statements of policy.
  939. 211Statements of policy: procedure.
  940. Part XV: The Financial Services Compensation Scheme
  941. The scheme manager
  942. 212The scheme manager.
  943. The scheme
  944. 213The compensation scheme.
  945. Provisions of the scheme
  946. 214General.
  947. 214AContingency funding Not yet in force
  948. 214BContribution to costs of special resolution regime
  949. 214CLimit on amount of special resolution regime payments
  950. 214DContributions under section 214B: supplementary
  951. 214ERecapitalisation payments
  952. 214FRecapitalisation payment: report
  953. 214GNotification to Parliamentary Committees
  954. 214HReimbursement in respect of a recapitalisation payment
  955. 215Rights of the scheme in insolvency
  956. 215AContinuity etc. of funeral plan contracts
  957. 215BScheme manager’s power to require assistance from liquidator etc. in relation to funeral plan contracts
  958. 216Continuity of long-term insurance policies.
  959. 217Insurers in financial difficulties.
  960. 217ZAInsurers subject to write-down orders
  961. 217ZBRecovery of financial assistance under section 217ZA
  962. Relationship with the regulators
  963. 217ACo-operation
  964. Annual plan and report
  965. 217BAnnual plan
  966. 218Annual report.
  967. 218ZAAudit of accounts
  968. Information and documents
  969. 218ARegulators' power to require information
  970. 218BTreasury's power to require information from scheme manager Repealed
  971. 219Scheme manager’s power to require information.
  972. 220Scheme manager’s power to inspect information held by liquidator etc.
  973. 220APower to inspect information held by write-down manager
  974. 221Powers of court where information required.
  975. Miscellaneous
  976. 221ADelegation of functions
  977. 222Statutory immunity.
  978. 223Management expenses.
  979. 223AInvesting in National Loans Fund Not yet in force
  980. 223BBorrowing from National Loans Fund
  981. 223CPayments in error
  982. 224Scheme manager’s power to inspect documents held by Official Receiver etc.
  983. 224ZADischarge of functions
  984. 224AFunctions under the Banking Act 2009
  985. Part 15A: Power to require FSCS manager to act in relation to other schemes
  986. Introduction
  987. 224BMeaning of “relevant scheme” etc
  988. Power to require FSCS manager to act
  989. 224CPower to require FSCS manager to act on behalf of manager of relevant scheme
  990. 224DCases where FSCS manager may decline to act
  991. 224EGrounds for declining to act
  992. Rules
  993. 224FRules about relevant schemes
  994. Part XVI: The Ombudsman Scheme
  995. The scheme
  996. 225The scheme and the scheme operator.
  997. 226Compulsory jurisdiction.
  998. 226AConsumer credit jurisdiction Repealed
  999. 227Voluntary jurisdiction.
  1000. Determination of complaints
  1001. 228Determination under the compulsory jurisdiction.
  1002. 229Awards.
  1003. 230Costs.
  1004. 230AReports of determinations
  1005. Information
  1006. 231Ombudsman’s power to require information.
  1007. 232Powers of court where information required.
  1008. 232AScheme operator's duty to provide information to FCA
  1009. 233Data protection.
  1010. Funding
  1011. 234Industry funding.
  1012. 234AFunding by consumer credit licensees etc. Repealed
  1013. Successors to businesses
  1014. 234BTransfers of liability
  1015. Part 16A: Consumer protection and competition
  1016. Super-complaints and references to FCA
  1017. 234CComplaints by consumer bodies
  1018. 234DReference by scheme operator or regulated person
  1019. 234EResponse by FCA
  1020. 234FSection 234E: exceptions
  1021. 234GGuidance
  1022. Competition
  1023. 234HPower of FCA to make request to Competition and Markets Authority Repealed
  1024. 234IThe FCA's functions under Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002
  1025. 234JThe FCA's functions under the Competition Act 1998
  1026. 234KDuty to consider exercise of powers under Competition Act 1998
  1027. 234LProvision of information and assistance to a CMA group
  1028. 234MFunction of keeping market under review
  1029. 234NExclusion of general duties
  1030. 234OSupplementary provision
  1031. Part XVII: Collective Investment Schemes
  1032. Chapter I: Interpretation
  1033. 235Collective investment schemes.
  1034. 235AContractual schemes
  1035. 236Open-ended investment companies.
  1036. 236AMeaning of “UCITS”
  1037. 237Other definitions.
  1038. Chapter II: Restrictions on Promotion
  1039. 238Restrictions on promotion.
  1040. 239Single property schemes.
  1041. 240Restriction on approval of promotion.
  1042. 241Actions for damages.
  1043. Chapter 2A: PROHIBITION ON ISSUE OF BEARER UNITS
  1044. 241ABearer units no longer to be issued
  1045. Chapter III: Authorised Unit Trust Schemes
  1046. Applications for authorisation
  1047. 242Applications for authorisation of unit trust schemes.
  1048. 243Authorisation orders : authorised unit trust schemes.
  1049. 243AAuthorisation orders: authorised money market funds
  1050. 244Determination of applications.
  1051. Applications refused
  1052. 245Procedure when refusing an application.
  1053. Certificates
  1054. 246Certificates.
  1055. Rules
  1056. 247Trust scheme rules.
  1057. 248Scheme particulars rules.
  1058. 249Disciplinary measures
  1059. 250Modification or waiver of rules.
  1060. Alterations
  1061. 251Alteration of schemes and changes of manager or trustee.
  1062. 252Procedure when refusing approval of a proposal under section 251.
  1063. 252AProposal to convert to a non-feeder UCITS
  1064. Exclusion clauses
  1065. 253Avoidance of exclusion clauses.
  1066. Ending of authorisation
  1067. 254Revocation of authorisation order otherwise than by consent.
  1068. 255Procedure.
  1069. 256Requests for revocation of authorisation order.
  1070. Powers of intervention
  1071. 257Directions.
  1072. 258Applications to the court.
  1073. 258AWinding up or merger of master UCITS
  1074. 259Procedure on giving directions under section 257 or 258A and varying them on FCA's own initiative.
  1075. 260Procedure: refusal to revoke or vary direction.
  1076. 261Procedure: revocation of direction and grant of request for variation.
  1077. 261AInformation for home state regulator Repealed
  1078. 261BInformation for feeder UCITS
  1079. Chapter 3A: AUTHORISED CONTRACTUAL SCHEMES
  1080. Applications for authorisation
  1081. 261CApplications for authorisation of contractual schemes
  1082. 261DAuthorisation orders : authorised contractual schemes
  1083. 261EAuthorised contractual schemes: holding of units
  1084. 261EAAuthorisation orders: authorised money market funds
  1085. 261FDetermination of applications
  1086. Applications refused
  1087. 261GProcedure when refusing an application
  1088. Certificates
  1089. 261HCertificates
  1090. Rules
  1091. 261IContractual scheme rules
  1092. 261JContractual scheme particulars rules
  1093. 261KDisciplinary measures
  1094. 261LModification or waiver of rules
  1095. Co-ownership schemes: rights and liabilities of participants
  1096. 261MContracts
  1097. 261NEffect of becoming or ceasing to be a participant
  1098. 261OLimited liability
  1099. 261PSegregated liability in relation to umbrella co-ownership schemes
  1100. Alterations
  1101. 261QAlteration of contractual schemes and changes of operator or depositary
  1102. 261RProcedure when refusing approval of a proposal under section 261Q
  1103. 261SProposal to convert to a non-feeder UCITS
  1104. Exclusion clauses
  1105. 261TAvoidance of exclusion clauses
  1106. Ending of authorisation
  1107. 261URevocation of authorisation order otherwise than by consent
  1108. 261VProcedure for revoking authorisation order
  1109. 261WRequests for revocation of authorisation order
  1110. Powers of intervention
  1111. 261XDirections
  1112. 261YApplications to the court
  1113. 261ZWinding up or merger of master UCITS
  1114. 261Z1Procedure on giving directions under section 261X or 261Z and varying them on FCA’s own initiative
  1115. 261Z2Procedure: refusal to revoke or vary direction
  1116. 261Z3Procedure: revocation of direction and grant of request for variation
  1117. 261Z4Information for home state regulator Repealed
  1118. 261Z5Information for feeder UCITS
  1119. Chapter 3B: Unauthorised co-ownership AIFs
  1120. 261Z6Power to make provision about unauthorised co-ownership AIFs
  1121. Chapter IV: Open-ended Investment Companies
  1122. 262Open-ended investment companies.
  1123. 263Amendment of section 716 Companies Act 1985.
  1124. Chapter V: Recognised Overseas Schemes
  1125. Schemes constituted in other EEA States
  1126. 264Schemes constituted in other EEA States. Repealed
  1127. 265Representations and references to the Tribunal. Repealed
  1128. 266Disapplication of rules. Repealed
  1129. 267Power of FCA to suspend promotion of scheme. Repealed
  1130. 268Procedure on giving directions under section 267 and varying them on FCA's own initiative. Repealed
  1131. 269Procedure on application for variation or revocation of direction. Repealed
  1132. ...
  1133. 270Schemes authorised in designated countries or territories. Repealed
  1134. 271Procedure. Repealed
  1135. Schemes authorised in approved countries
  1136. 271ASchemes authorised in approved countries
  1137. 271BApproval of country: equivalent protection afforded to participants
  1138. 271CApproval of country: regulatory co-operation
  1139. 271DReport by the FCA in relation to approval
  1140. 271EPower to impose requirements on schemes
  1141. 271FApplication for recognition to the FCA
  1142. 271GDetermination of applications
  1143. 271HProcedure when determining an application
  1144. 271IObligations on operator of a section 271A scheme
  1145. 271JProvision of information to the FCA
  1146. 271KRules as to scheme particulars
  1147. 271LSuspension of recognition
  1148. 271MProcedure when suspending recognition
  1149. 271NRevocation of recognition on the FCA's initiative
  1150. 271ORequests for revocation of recognition
  1151. 271PObligations on operator where recognition is revoked or suspended
  1152. 271QEffect of variation or revocation of Treasury regulations
  1153. 271RPublic censure
  1154. 271SRecognition of parts of schemes under section 271A
  1155. Individually recognised overseas schemes
  1156. 272Individually recognised overseas schemes.
  1157. 273Matters that may be taken into account.
  1158. 274Applications for recognition of individual schemes.
  1159. 275Determination of applications.
  1160. 276Procedure when refusing an application.
  1161. 277Alteration of schemes and changes of operator, trustee or depositary.
  1162. 277ARegular provision of information relating to compliance with requirements for recognition
  1163. ...
  1164. 278Rules as to scheme particulars.
  1165. 279Revocation of recognition.
  1166. 280Procedure.
  1167. 281Directions.
  1168. 282Procedure on giving directions under section 281 and varying them otherwise than as requested.
  1169. 282AObligations on operator where recognition is revoked or suspended
  1170. 282BPublic censure
  1171. 282CRecognition of parts of schemes under section 272
  1172. Facilities and information in UK
  1173. 283Facilities and information in UK.
  1174. Chapter 5A: MASTER-FEEDER STRUCTURES
  1175. 283AMaster-feeder structures
  1176. 283BReports on derivative instruments
  1177. Chapter VI: Investigations
  1178. 284Power to investigate.
  1179. Part 17A: Transformer Vehicles
  1180. 284ATransformer vehicles
  1181. Part XVIII: Recognised investment exchanges, clearing houses , CSDs and other parties
  1182. Chapter I: Exemption
  1183. General
  1184. 285Exemption for recognised bodies etc.
  1185. 285APowers exercisable in relation to recognised bodies etc
  1186. 286Qualification for recognition.
  1187. Applications for recognition
  1188. 287Application by an investment exchange.
  1189. 287AApplication by an investment exchange: persons connected with an applicant Repealed
  1190. 288Application by a clearing house.
  1191. 288AApplication by a central securities depository
  1192. 289Applications: supplementary.
  1193. 290Recognition orders.
  1194. 290ZAVariation of central counterparty recognition order
  1195. 290ZBVariation of CSD recognition order
  1196. 290ARefusal of recognition on ground of excessive regulatory provision
  1197. 291Liability in relation to recognised body’s regulatory functions.
  1198. 292Overseas investment exchanges and overseas clearing houses.
  1199. Publication of information by recognised investment exchange
  1200. 292APublication of information by recognised investment exchange
  1201. Supervision
  1202. 293Notification requirements.
  1203. 293AInformation: compliance with specified requirements
  1204. 294Modification or waiver of rules.
  1205. 295Notification: overseas investment exchanges and overseas clearing houses.
  1206. 295AOn-site inspection of United Kingdom branches of third country CSDs
  1207. 296Appropriate regulator's power to give directions.
  1208. 296AAdditional power to direct recognised central counterparties
  1209. 297Revoking recognition.
  1210. 298Directions and revocation: procedure.
  1211. 299Complaints about recognised bodies.
  1212. 300Extension of functions of Tribunal.
  1213. Power to disallow excessive regulatory provision
  1214. 300APower of appropriate regulator to disallow excessive regulatory provision
  1215. 300BDuty to notify proposal to make regulatory provision
  1216. 300CRestriction on making provision before appropriate regulator decides whether to act
  1217. 300DConsideration by appropriate regulator whether to disallow proposed provision
  1218. 300EPower to disallow excessive regulatory provision: supplementary
  1219. General rule-making powers
  1220. 300FRules relating to central counterparties and central securities depositories
  1221. 300GSection 300F: rules in relation to overseas FMI entities
  1222. 300HRules relating to investment exchanges and data reporting service providers
  1223. Bank of England rules
  1224. 300IDuty of Bank of England to review rules
  1225. 300JStatement of policy relating to review of rules
  1226. 300KRequirement to review specified rules
  1227. 300LReport on certain reviews
  1228. 300MPower of Treasury to require making of rules by regulations
  1229. Other matters
  1230. 301Supervision of certain contracts.
  1231. Chapter 1A: CONTROL OVER RECOGNISED INVESTMENT EXCHANGE
  1232. Notices of acquisitions of control over recognised investment exchanges
  1233. 301AObligation to notify the FCA: acquisitions of control
  1234. 301BRequirements for section 301A notices
  1235. 301CAcknowledgment of receipt
  1236. Acquiring and increasing control
  1237. 301DAcquiring and increasing control
  1238. 301EDisregarded holdings
  1239. Assessment procedure
  1240. 301FAssessment: general
  1241. 301GAssessment: Procedure
  1242. 301HDuration of approval
  1243. Enforcement procedures
  1244. 301IObjections by the FCA
  1245. 301JRestriction notices
  1246. 301KOrders for sale of shares
  1247. Offences
  1248. 301LOffences under this Chapter
  1249. Interpretation
  1250. 301MInterpretation
  1251. Chapter II: Competition Scrutiny
  1252. 302Interpretation. Repealed
  1253. Role of Office of Fair Trading
  1254. 303Initial report by OFT. Repealed
  1255. 304Further reports by OFT. Repealed
  1256. 305Investigations by OFT. Repealed
  1257. Role of Competition Commission
  1258. 306Consideration by Competition Commission. Repealed
  1259. Role of the Treasury
  1260. 307Recognition orders: role of the Treasury. Repealed
  1261. 308Directions by the Treasury. Repealed
  1262. 309Statements by the Treasury. Repealed
  1263. 310Procedure on exercise of certain powers by the Treasury. Repealed
  1264. Chapter 2A: Performance of functions of recognised bodies
  1265. Relevant recognised bodies
  1266. 309ARecognised bodies to which this Chapter applies
  1267. Prohibition
  1268. 309BPart 18 prohibition orders
  1269. 309CProcedure for making Part 18 prohibition orders
  1270. 309DVarying and withdrawing Part 18 prohibition orders
  1271. 309EOffence of breaching prohibition
  1272. 309FDuty in relation to prohibited individuals
  1273. Approval
  1274. 309GRequirement for approval
  1275. 309HRules under section 309G(3): transitional provision
  1276. 309IApplications for approval
  1277. 309JVetting by relevant recognised bodies
  1278. 309KDetermining applications: power to grant approval
  1279. 309LDetermining applications: period for approval
  1280. 309MDetermining applications: further procedure
  1281. 309NChanges in responsibilities
  1282. 309OWithdrawing approval
  1283. 309PProcedure for withdrawing approval
  1284. 309QVarying approval at request of relevant recognised body
  1285. 309RVarying approval on the appropriate regulator’s initiative
  1286. 309SStatement of policy on approval
  1287. 309TBreach of statutory duty by relevant recognised bodies
  1288. 309UPower to impose penalties
  1289. 309VProcedure for imposing penalties
  1290. 309WStatement of policy on penalties
  1291. 309XProcedure for statement of policy on penalties
  1292. Certification of employees
  1293. 309YCertification of employees by relevant recognised bodies
  1294. 309ZIssuing certificates
  1295. Rules of conduct
  1296. 309Z1Rules of conduct
  1297. Disciplinary action by appropriate regulator
  1298. 309Z2Power to take disciplinary action for misconduct
  1299. 309Z3Meaning of “misconduct”
  1300. 309Z4Procedure for disciplinary action
  1301. 309Z5Statement of policy about disciplinary action
  1302. 309Z6Procedure for statement of policy about disciplinary action
  1303. Interpretation
  1304. 309Z7Interpretation of Chapter 2A
  1305. Application of this Chapter to credit rating agencies
  1306. 309Z8Power to apply this Chapter to credit rating agencies
  1307. Chapter III: Exclusion from the Competition Act 1998
  1308. 311The Chapter I prohibition. Repealed
  1309. 312The Chapter II prohibition. Repealed
  1310. Chapter 3A: PASSPORT RIGHTS Repealed
  1311. EEA market operators in United Kingdom Repealed
  1312. 312AExercise of passport rights by EEA market operator Repealed
  1313. 312BRemoval of passport rights from EEA market operator Repealed
  1314. Recognised investment exchanges operating in EEA States (other than the United Kingdom) Repealed
  1315. 312CExercise of passport rights by recognised investment exchange Repealed
  1316. Interpretation Repealed
  1317. 312DInterpretation of Chapter 3A Repealed
  1318. Chapter 3B: Disciplinary measures in respect of recognised bodies
  1319. 312EPublic censure
  1320. 312FFinancial penalties
  1321. 312FACentral securities depositories: further disciplinary measures
  1322. 312GProposal to take disciplinary measures
  1323. 312HDecision notice
  1324. 312IPublication
  1325. 312JStatement of policy
  1326. 312KStatement of policy: procedure
  1327. Chapter 3C: Critical third parties
  1328. 312LCritical third parties
  1329. 312MPower to make rules
  1330. 312NPower of direction
  1331. 312ODirections: procedure
  1332. 312PInformation gathering and investigations
  1333. 312QPower of censure
  1334. 312RDisciplinary measures
  1335. 312SProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  1336. 312TStatement of policy relating to disciplinary measures
  1337. 312UDuty to ensure co-ordinated exercise of functions etc
  1338. 312VMemorandum of understanding
  1339. 312WApplication of provisions of this Act to this Chapter
  1340. Chapter IV
  1341. Interpretation
  1342. 313Interpretation of Part XVIII.
  1343. Part 18A: SUSPENSION AND REMOVAL OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FROM TRADING
  1344. 313AFCA's power to require suspension or removal of financial instruments from trading
  1345. 313BSuspension or removal of financial instruments from trading: procedure
  1346. 313BAProcedure following consideration of representations
  1347. 313BBRevocation of requirements: applications by institutions
  1348. 313BCDecisions on applications for revocation by institutions
  1349. 313BDRevocation of requirements: applications by issuers
  1350. 313BEDecisions on applications for revocation by issuers
  1351. 313CNotification in relation to suspension or removal of a financial instrument from trading Repealed
  1352. 313CASuspension or removal of financial instruments from trading: notification and trading on other venues
  1353. 313CBSuspension or removal of a financial instrument from a trading by a trading venue: FCA duties
  1354. 313CBASignificant damage to investors’ interests or orderly functioning of market
  1355. 313CCSuspension or removal of a financial instrument from trading in another EEA state: FCA duties Repealed
  1356. 313DInterpretation of Part 18A
  1357. Part XIX: Lloyd’s
  1358. General
  1359. 314Regulators' general duty.
  1360. 314AThe PRA's objectives in relation to Lloyd's etc
  1361. The Society
  1362. 315The Society: regulated activities
  1363. Power to apply Act to Lloyd’s underwriting
  1364. 316Direction by a regulator
  1365. 317The core provisions.
  1366. 318Exercise of powers through Council.
  1367. 319Consultation.
  1368. Former underwriting members
  1369. 320Former underwriting members.
  1370. 321Requirements imposed under section 320.
  1371. 322Rules applicable to former underwriting members.
  1372. Transfers of business done at Lloyd’s
  1373. 323Transfer schemes.
  1374. Supplemental
  1375. 324Interpretation of this Part.
  1376. Part XX: Provision of Financial Services by Members of the Professions
  1377. 325FCA's general duty.
  1378. 326Designation of professional bodies.
  1379. 327Exemption from the general prohibition.
  1380. 328Directions in relation to the general prohibition.
  1381. 329Orders in relation to the general prohibition.
  1382. 330Consultation.
  1383. 331Procedure on making or varying orders under section 329.
  1384. 332Rules in relation to persons to whom the general prohibition does not apply.
  1385. 333False claims to be a person to whom the general prohibition does not apply.
  1386. Part 20A: PENSIONS GUIDANCE Repealed
  1387. 333AIntroduction and definitions Repealed
  1388. Giving of pensions guidance Repealed
  1389. 333BSecretary of State’s role in relation to pensions guidance Repealed
  1390. 333CGiving of pensions guidance Repealed
  1391. 333DFinancial assistance to bodies involved in giving pensions guidance Repealed
  1392. Designation of guidance providers Repealed
  1393. 333EDesignation of providers of pensions guidance Repealed
  1394. Co-operation and information sharing Repealed
  1395. 333FCo-operation and information sharing Repealed
  1396. False claims when giving pensions guidance Repealed
  1397. 333GOffence of falsely claiming to be giving pensions guidance under arrangements made with Secretary of State Repealed
  1398. Standards for giving of pensions guidance by designated guidance providers Repealed
  1399. 333HStandards for giving of pensions guidance by designated guidance providers Repealed
  1400. 333IMonitoring of compliance with standards by designated guidance providers Repealed
  1401. 333JFailure by designated guidance providers to comply with standards: FCA recommendations Repealed
  1402. 333KFCA policy on making recommendations under section 333J Repealed
  1403. 333LFCA policy on making recommendations under section 333J: procedure Repealed
  1404. 333MFailure by designated guidance providers to comply with standards: ... directions Repealed
  1405. 333NDirections to designated guidance providers under section 333M: relationship with power to revoke a designation Repealed
  1406. FCA's duties and power to give guidance Repealed
  1407. 333OFCA's duties Repealed
  1408. 333PPower of the FCA to give guidance Repealed
  1409. Funding of pensions guidance Repealed
  1410. 333QFunding of FCA's pensions guidance costs Repealed
  1411. 333RFunding of Secretary of State’s pensions guidance costs Repealed
  1412. Part 20B: Illegal Money Lending
  1413. 333SFinancial assistance for action against illegal money lending
  1414. 333TFunding of action against illegal money lending
  1415. Part XXI: Mutual Societies
  1416. Friendly societies
  1417. 334The Friendly Societies Commission.
  1418. 335The Registry of Friendly Societies. Repealed
  1419. Building societies
  1420. 336The Building Societies Commission. Repealed
  1421. 337The Building Societies Investor Protection Board. Repealed
  1422. Industrial and provident societies and credit unions
  1423. 338Industrial and provident societies and credit unions. Repealed
  1424. Supplemental
  1425. 339Supplemental provisions. Repealed
  1426. Part XXII: Auditors and Actuaries
  1427. General duties of regulator
  1428. 339AGeneral duties of PRA in relation to auditors
  1429. 339BDuty to meet auditors of certain institutions
  1430. 339CPRA-authorised persons to which this section applies
  1431. Appointment
  1432. 340Appointment.
  1433. Information
  1434. 341Access to books etc.
  1435. 342Information given by auditor or actuary to a regulator.
  1436. 343Information given by auditor or actuary to a regulator: persons with close links.
  1437. 344Duty of auditor or actuary resigning etc. to give notice.
  1438. Disciplinary measures
  1439. 345Disciplinary measures: FCA
  1440. 345ADisciplinary measures: PRA
  1441. 345BProcedure and right to refer to Tribunal
  1442. 345CDuty on publication of statement
  1443. 345DImposition of penalties on auditors or actuaries: statement of policy
  1444. 345EStatements of policy: procedure
  1445. Offence
  1446. 346Provision of false or misleading information to auditor or actuary.
  1447. Part XXIII: Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation
  1448. The public record
  1449. 347The record of authorised persons etc.
  1450. 347ADuty of PRA to disclose information relevant to the record
  1451. Disclosure of information
  1452. 348Restrictions on disclosure of confidential information by FCA, PRA etc.
  1453. 349Exceptions from section 348.
  1454. 350Disclosure of information by the Inland Revenue.
  1455. 351Competition information. Repealed
  1456. 351ADisclosure under the UCITS directive
  1457. 352Offences.
  1458. 353Removal of other restrictions on disclosure.
  1459. Information received from Bank of England
  1460. 353AInformation received from Bank of England
  1461. Co-operation
  1462. 354Authority’s duty to co-operate with others. Repealed
  1463. 354AFCA's duty to co-operate with others
  1464. 354BPRA's duty to co-operate with others
  1465. 354CPRA's duty to provide information to Bank of England Repealed
  1466. Provision of information to ESMA, the Commission and other EEA States
  1467. 354DInformation under the markets in financial instruments directive Repealed
  1468. 354ECompetent authorities under the markets in financial instruments directive: designation and co-operation Repealed
  1469. 354FInformation under the transparency obligations directive Repealed
  1470. 354GInformation under the UCITS directive Repealed
  1471. 354HInformation under the Insurance Distribution Directive Repealed
  1472. Part XXIV: Insolvency
  1473. Interpretation
  1474. 355Interpretation of this Part.
  1475. Arrangements and reconstructions: companies in financial difficulty
  1476. 355APowers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings
  1477. 355BEnforcement of requirements imposed by section 355A
  1478. Voluntary arrangements
  1479. 356Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings: company voluntary arrangements.
  1480. 357Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings: individual voluntary arrangements.
  1481. 358Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings: trust deeds for creditors in Scotland.
  1482. Administration orders
  1483. 359Administration order
  1484. 360Insurers.
  1485. 361Administrator’s duty to report to FCA and PRA
  1486. 362Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings.
  1487. 362AAdministrator appointed by company or directors
  1488. Receivership
  1489. 363Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings.
  1490. 364Receiver’s duty to report to FCA and PRA
  1491. Voluntary winding up
  1492. 365Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings.
  1493. 366Insurers effecting or carrying out long-term contracts or insurance.
  1494. Winding up by the court
  1495. 367Winding-up petitions.
  1496. 368Winding-up petitions: EEA and Treaty firms. Repealed
  1497. 369Insurers: service of petition etc. on FCA and PRA.
  1498. 369AReclaim funds: service of petition etc on FCA and PRA
  1499. 370Liquidator's duty to report to FCA and PRA
  1500. 371Powers of FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings.
  1501. Bankruptcy
  1502. 372Petitions.
  1503. 373Insolvency practitioner’s duty to report to FCA and PRA.
  1504. 374Powers of FCA or PRA to participate in proceedings.
  1505. Provisions against debt avoidance
  1506. 375Right of FCA and PRA to apply for an order.
  1507. Supplemental provisions concerning insurers
  1508. 376Continuation of contracts of long-term insurance where insurer in liquidation.
  1509. 377Reducing the value of contracts instead of winding up. Repealed
  1510. 377AWrite-down orders
  1511. 377BExcluded liabilities
  1512. 377CApplication for a write-down order
  1513. 377DPowers of the FCA and PRA to participate in proceedings
  1514. 377EPowers of the court
  1515. 377FDuty to notify creditors
  1516. 377GThe manager
  1517. 377HWrite-down order ceasing to have effect
  1518. 377IVariation or revocation of a write-down order
  1519. 377JFurther provision about write-down orders
  1520. 377KInsurers in financial difficulties: enforcement of contracts
  1521. 378Treatment of assets on winding up.
  1522. 379Winding-up rules.
  1523. Settlement finality
  1524. 379APower to apply settlement finality regime to payment institutions
  1525. Part XXV: Injunctions and Restitution
  1526. Injunctions
  1527. 380Injunctions.
  1528. 381Injunctions in cases of market abuse.
  1529. Restitution orders
  1530. 382Restitution orders.
  1531. 383Restitution orders in cases of market abuse.
  1532. Restitution required by FCA or PRA
  1533. 384Power of FCA or PRA to require restitution.
  1534. 385Warning notices.
  1535. 386Decision notices.
  1536. Part XXVI: Notices
  1537. Warning notices
  1538. 387Warning notices.
  1539. Decision notices
  1540. 388Decision notices.
  1541. Conclusion of proceedings
  1542. 389Notices of discontinuance.
  1543. 390Final notices.
  1544. Publication
  1545. 391Publication.
  1546. 391APublication: special provisions relating to capital requirements
  1547. 391BPublication: special provisions relating to transparency obligations
  1548. 391CPublication: special provisions relating to UCITS
  1549. 391DPublication: special provisions relating to markets in financial instruments
  1550. 391EPublication: special provisions relating to insurance distribution
  1551. 391FPublication: special provisions relating to the prospectus regulation Repealed
  1552. Third party rights and access to evidence
  1553. 392Application of sections 393 and 394.
  1554. 393Third party rights.
  1555. 394Access to FCA or PRA material.
  1556. The FCA's and PRA's procedures
  1557. 395The FCA's and PRA's procedures.
  1558. 396Statements under section 395: consultation.
  1559. Part XXVII: Offences
  1560. Miscellaneous offences
  1561. 397Misleading statements and practices. Repealed
  1562. 398Misleading FCA or PRA: residual cases.
  1563. 399Misleading the CMA.
  1564. Bodies corporate and partnerships
  1565. 400Offences by bodies corporate etc.
  1566. Institution of proceedings
  1567. 401Proceedings for offences.
  1568. 402Power of FCA to institute proceedings for certain other offences.
  1569. 403Jurisdiction and procedure in respect of offences.
  1570. Part XXVIII: Miscellaneous
  1571. Consumer redress schemes
  1572. 404Consumer redress schemes
  1573. 404ARules under s.404: supplementary
  1574. 404BComplaints to the ombudsman scheme
  1575. 404CEnforcement
  1576. 404DApplications to Tribunal to quash rules or provision of rules
  1577. 404EMeaning of “consumers”
  1578. 404FOther definitions etc
  1579. 404GPower to widen the scope of consumer redress schemes
  1580. Third countries
  1581. 405Directions. Repealed
  1582. 406Interpretation of section 405. Repealed
  1583. 407Consequences of a direction under section 405. Repealed
  1584. 408EFTA firms. Repealed
  1585. 409Gibraltar.
  1586. International powers and obligations
  1587. 409AConsultation in relation to deference decisions
  1588. 409BNotification in relation to international trade obligations
  1589. 410International obligations.
  1590. Fees to meet Treasury expenses
  1591. 410AFees to meet certain expenses of the Treasury
  1592. 410BDirections in pursuance of section 410A
  1593. Tax treatment of levies and repayments
  1594. 411Tax treatment of levies and repayments.
  1595. Gaming contracts
  1596. 412Gaming contracts.
  1597. Trade-matching and reporting systems
  1598. 412AApproval and monitoring of trade-matching and reporting systems Repealed
  1599. 412BProcedure for approval and suspension or withdrawal of approval Repealed
  1600. Limitation on powers to require documents
  1601. 413Protected items.
  1602. Service of notices
  1603. 414Service of notices.
  1604. Jurisdiction
  1605. 415Jurisdiction in civil proceedings.
  1606. Powers under the Act
  1607. 415APowers under the Act
  1608. 415AAApplication of powers to formerly authorised persons
  1609. Consultation and co-operation
  1610. 415BConsultation in relation to taking certain enforcement action
  1611. 415CCo-operation and consultation in relation to exercise of functions
  1612. Removal of certain unnecessary provisions
  1613. 416Provisions relating to industrial assurance and certain other enactments.
  1614. Sustainability disclosure requirements
  1615. 416ASDR policy statement
  1616. 416BFCA and PRA rules etc
  1617. Part XXIX: Interpretation
  1618. 417Definitions.
  1619. 418Carrying on regulated activities in the United Kingdom.
  1620. 419Carrying on regulated activities by way of business.
  1621. 419AClaims management services
  1622. 419BCarrying on claims management activity in Great Britain
  1623. 420Parent and subsidiary undertaking.
  1624. 421Group.
  1625. 421ZAImmediate group
  1626. 421AMeaning of “participating interest”
  1627. 422Controller.
  1628. 422ADisregarded holdings
  1629. 423Manager.
  1630. 423AMortgage agreements etc
  1631. 424Insurance.
  1632. 424AInvestment firm
  1633. 425Expressions relating to authorisation ... in the single market.
  1634. 425AConsumers: regulated activities etc carried on by authorised persons
  1635. 425BConsumers: regulated activities carried on by others
  1636. 425C“Qualifying provision”
  1637. Part XXX: Supplemental
  1638. 426Consequential and supplementary provision.
  1639. 427Transitional provisions.
  1640. 428Regulations and orders.
  1641. 429Parliamentary control of statutory instruments.
  1642. 430Extent.
  1643. 431Commencement.
  1644. 432Minor and consequential amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.
  1645. 433Short title.
  1646. Schedule 1: The Financial Services Authority Repealed
  1647. Part I: General Repealed
  1648. Interpretation Repealed
  1649. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  1650. Constitution Repealed
  1651. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  1652. Non-executive members of the governing body Repealed
  1653. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  1654. Functions of the non-executive committee Repealed
  1655. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  1656. Arrangements for discharging functions Repealed
  1657. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  1658. Monitoring and enforcement Repealed
  1659. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  1660. Arrangements for the investigation of complaints Repealed
  1661. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  1662. Investigation of complaints Repealed
  1663. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  1664. Records Repealed
  1665. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  1666. Annual report Repealed
  1667. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  1668. Annual public meeting Repealed
  1669. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  1670. Report of annual meeting Repealed
  1671. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  1672. Part II: Status Repealed
  1673. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  1674. Exemption from requirement of “limited” in Authority’s name Repealed
  1675. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  1676. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  1677. Part III: Penalties and Fees Repealed
  1678. Penalties Repealed
  1679. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  1680. Fees Repealed
  1681. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  1682. Services for which fees may not be charged Repealed
  1683. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  1684. Part IV: Miscellaneous Repealed
  1685. Exemption from liability in damages Repealed
  1686. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  1687. 19AParagraph 19A Repealed
  1688. Amounts required by rules to be paid to the Authority Repealed
  1689. 19BParagraph 19B Repealed
  1690. Disqualification for membership of House of Commons Repealed
  1691. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  1692. Disqualification for membership of Northern Ireland Assembly Repealed
  1693. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  1694. Schedule 1ZA: The Financial Conduct Authority
  1695. Part 1: General
  1696. Interpretation
  1697. 1Paragraph 1
  1698. Constitution
  1699. 2Paragraph 2
  1700. 2AParagraph 2A
  1701. 2BParagraph 2B
  1702. 3Paragraph 3
  1703. 4Paragraph 4
  1704. 5Paragraph 5
  1705. 6Paragraph 6
  1706. 6AParagraph 6A
  1707. Remuneration
  1708. 7Paragraph 7
  1709. Arrangements for discharging functions
  1710. 8Paragraph 8
  1711. Records
  1712. 9Paragraph 9
  1713. Publication of record of meetings of governing body
  1714. 10Paragraph 10
  1715. Annual report
  1716. 11Paragraph 11
  1717. Other reports
  1718. 11AParagraph 11A
  1719. Annual public meeting
  1720. 12Paragraph 12
  1721. Report of annual meeting
  1722. 13Paragraph 13
  1723. Accounts and audit
  1724. 14Paragraph 14
  1725. 15Paragraph 15
  1726. Part 2: Status
  1727. Status
  1728. 16Paragraph 16
  1729. Exemption from requirement for use of “limited” in name of FCA
  1730. 17Paragraph 17
  1731. 18Paragraph 18
  1732. Part 3: Penalties and fees
  1733. Penalties
  1734. 19Paragraph 19
  1735. 20Paragraph 20
  1736. 21Paragraph 21
  1737. 22Paragraph 22
  1738. Fees
  1739. 23Paragraph 23
  1740. Services for which fees may not be charged
  1741. 24Paragraph 24
  1742. Part 4: Miscellaneous
  1743. Exemption from liability in damages
  1744. 25Paragraph 25
  1745. Accredited financial investigators
  1746. 26Paragraph 26
  1747. Amounts required by rules to be paid to the FCA
  1748. 27Paragraph 27
  1749. Engagement with Parliamentary Committees
  1750. 28Paragraph 28
  1751. 29Paragraph 29
  1752. Schedule 1ZB: The Prudential Regulation Authority
  1753. Part 1: General
  1754. Interpretation
  1755. 1Paragraph 1
  1756. Constitution
  1757. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  1758. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  1759. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  1760. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  1761. Appointed members of governing body
  1762. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  1763. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  1764. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  1765. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  1766. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  1767. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  1768. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  1769. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  1770. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  1771. Terms of service
  1772. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  1773. Arrangements for discharging functions
  1774. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  1775. Records
  1776. 17Paragraph 17
  1777. Budget
  1778. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  1779. Annual report
  1780. 19Paragraph 19
  1781. Consultation about annual report
  1782. 20Paragraph 20
  1783. Report on consultation
  1784. 21Paragraph 21
  1785. Other reports
  1786. 21AParagraph 21A
  1787. Accounts and audit
  1788. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  1789. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  1790. Part 2: Status
  1791. Status
  1792. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  1793. Exemption from requirement for use of “limited” in name of PRA
  1794. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  1795. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  1796. Part 3: Penalties and fees
  1797. Penalties
  1798. 27Paragraph 27
  1799. 28Paragraph 28
  1800. 29Paragraph 29
  1801. 30Paragraph 30
  1802. Fees
  1803. 31Paragraph 31
  1804. Services for which fees may not be charged
  1805. 32Paragraph 32
  1806. Part 4: Miscellaneous
  1807. Exemption from liability in damages
  1808. 33Paragraph 33
  1809. Accredited financial investigators
  1810. 34Paragraph 34
  1811. Amounts required by rules to be paid to the PRA
  1812. 35Paragraph 35
  1813. Engagement with Parliamentary Committees
  1814. 36Paragraph 36
  1815. 37Paragraph 37
  1816. Schedule 1A: Further provision about the consumer financial education body Repealed
  1817. Part 1: General Repealed
  1818. Ensuring exercise of consumer financial education function etc Repealed
  1819. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  1820. Constitution Repealed
  1821. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  1822. Status Repealed
  1823. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  1824. Discharge of function by others Repealed
  1825. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  1826. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  1827. Discharge of functions: considerations Repealed
  1828. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  1829. Relationship with the FCA Repealed
  1830. 6AParagraph 6A Repealed
  1831. 6BParagraph 6B Repealed
  1832. Budget Repealed
  1833. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  1834. Annual plan Repealed
  1835. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  1836. Annual reports Repealed
  1837. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  1838. Audit of accounts Repealed
  1839. 9AParagraph 9A Repealed
  1840. ... Repealed
  1841. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  1842. Part 2: Funding Repealed
  1843. Meaning of “the relevant costs” Repealed
  1844. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  1845. Funding of the relevant costs by authorised persons , payment service providers or electronic money issuers Repealed
  1846. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  1847. Funding of the relevant costs by consumer credit licensees etc Repealed
  1848. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  1849. Funding by grants or loans etc made by Treasury or Secretary of State Repealed
  1850. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  1851. Part 3: Reviews Repealed
  1852. Reviews of economy etc of the consumer financial education body Repealed
  1853. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  1854. Right to obtain documents and information Repealed
  1855. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  1856. Schedule 2: Regulated Activities
  1857. Part I: Regulated activities: general
  1858. General
  1859. 1Paragraph 1
  1860. Dealing in investments
  1861. 2Paragraph 2
  1862. Arranging deals in investments
  1863. 3Paragraph 3
  1864. Deposit taking
  1865. 4Paragraph 4
  1866. Safekeeping and administration of assets
  1867. 5Paragraph 5
  1868. Managing investments
  1869. 6Paragraph 6
  1870. Investment advice
  1871. 7Paragraph 7
  1872. Establishing collective investment schemes
  1873. 8Paragraph 8
  1874. Using computer-based systems for giving investment instructions
  1875. 9Paragraph 9
  1876. Part 1A: Regulated activities: reclaim funds
  1877. 9AActivities of reclaim funds
  1878. Part II: Investments
  1879. General
  1880. 10Paragraph 10
  1881. Securities
  1882. 11Paragraph 11
  1883. Instruments creating or acknowledging indebtedness
  1884. 12Paragraph 12
  1885. Government and public securities
  1886. 13Paragraph 13
  1887. Instruments giving entitlement to investments
  1888. 14Paragraph 14
  1889. Certificates representing securities
  1890. 15Paragraph 15
  1891. Units in collective investment schemes
  1892. 16Paragraph 16
  1893. Options
  1894. 17Paragraph 17
  1895. Futures
  1896. 18Paragraph 18
  1897. Contracts for differences
  1898. 19Paragraph 19
  1899. Contracts of insurance
  1900. 20Paragraph 20
  1901. Participation in Lloyd’s syndicates
  1902. 21Paragraph 21
  1903. Deposits
  1904. 22Paragraph 22
  1905. Loans and other forms of credit
  1906. 23Paragraph 23
  1907. Other finance arrangements involving land
  1908. 23AParagraph 23A
  1909. Contracts for hire of goods
  1910. 23BParagraph 23B
  1911. Rights in investments
  1912. 24Paragraph 24
  1913. Part 2A: Regulated activities relating to information about persons' financial standing
  1914. 24AGeneral
  1915. 24BProviding credit reference services
  1916. 24CProviding credit information services
  1917. 24DProviding credit information services
  1918. Part 2B: Regulated activities relating to the setting of benchmarks Repealed
  1919. 24EGeneral Repealed
  1920. 24FProviding information Repealed
  1921. 24GAdministration Repealed
  1922. 24HDetermining or publishing benchmark or publishing connected information Repealed
  1923. Part III: Supplemental Provisions
  1924. The order-making power
  1925. 25Paragraph 25
  1926. Parliamentary control
  1927. 26Paragraph 26
  1928. Interpretation
  1929. 27Paragraph 27
  1930. Schedule 2A: Gibraltar-based persons carrying on activities in the UK
  1931. Part 1: Interpretation etc
  1932. Gibraltar-based person
  1933. 1Paragraph 1
  1934. Regulators
  1935. 2Paragraph 2
  1936. Activities and branches
  1937. 3Paragraph 3
  1938. UK regulators' objectives
  1939. 4Paragraph 4
  1940. Part 2: Approved activities
  1941. Approval of regulated activities
  1942. 5Paragraph 5
  1943. Corresponding activities regulated in Gibraltar
  1944. 6Paragraph 6
  1945. Objectives
  1946. 7Paragraph 7
  1947. Alignment of law and practice
  1948. 8Paragraph 8
  1949. Co-operation
  1950. 9Paragraph 9
  1951. Consultation
  1952. 10Paragraph 10
  1953. Withdrawal of approval
  1954. 11Paragraph 11
  1955. Part 3: Permission to carry on an approved activity
  1956. Obtaining permission to carry on an approved activity
  1957. 12Paragraph 12
  1958. Schedule 2A permission
  1959. 13Paragraph 13
  1960. The appropriate UK regulator
  1961. 14Paragraph 14
  1962. Notifying the appropriate UK regulator
  1963. 15Paragraph 15
  1964. Considering a notification
  1965. 16Paragraph 16
  1966. Rejecting a notification
  1967. 17Paragraph 17
  1968. Duties to reject
  1969. 18Paragraph 18
  1970. Power to reject: prohibition order in respect of senior manager
  1971. 19Paragraph 19
  1972. Power to reject: loss of access right and serious threat to the UK
  1973. 20Paragraph 20
  1974. Part 4: Variation of permission
  1975. Variation of permission
  1976. 21Paragraph 21
  1977. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: notification
  1978. 22Paragraph 22
  1979. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: the appropriate UK regulator
  1980. 23Paragraph 23
  1981. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: notifying the UK regulator
  1982. 24Paragraph 24
  1983. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: considering a notification
  1984. 25Paragraph 25
  1985. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: rejecting a notification
  1986. 26Paragraph 26
  1987. UK regulator's initiative
  1988. 27Paragraph 27
  1989. Own-initiative conditions
  1990. 28Paragraph 28
  1991. UK regulator's initiative: procedure
  1992. 29Paragraph 29
  1993. Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  1994. 30Paragraph 30
  1995. Part 5: Cancellation of permission
  1996. Cancellation of permission
  1997. 31Paragraph 31
  1998. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: notification
  1999. 32Paragraph 32
  2000. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: the appropriate UK regulator
  2001. 33Paragraph 33
  2002. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: notifying the UK regulator
  2003. 34Paragraph 34
  2004. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: considering a notification
  2005. 35Paragraph 35
  2006. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: rejecting a notification
  2007. 36Paragraph 36
  2008. UK regulator's initiative
  2009. 37Paragraph 37
  2010. UK regulator's initiative: procedure
  2011. 38Paragraph 38
  2012. Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  2013. 39Paragraph 39
  2014. Part 6: Requirements
  2015. Requirements
  2016. 40Paragraph 40
  2017. Imposing requirements in connection with Part 3 or 4 notification
  2018. 41Paragraph 41
  2019. Imposing requirements in connection with Part 3 or 4 notification: procedure
  2020. 42Paragraph 42
  2021. Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  2022. 43Paragraph 43
  2023. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: notification
  2024. 44Paragraph 44
  2025. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: the appropriate UK regulator
  2026. 45Paragraph 45
  2027. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: notifying the UK regulator
  2028. 46Paragraph 46
  2029. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: considering a notification
  2030. 47Paragraph 47
  2031. Gibraltar regulator's initiative: rejecting a notification
  2032. 48Paragraph 48
  2033. UK regulator's initiative: imposing, varying and cancelling requirements
  2034. 49Paragraph 49
  2035. UK regulator's initiative: procedure for imposing or varying requirements
  2036. 50Paragraph 50
  2037. UK regulator's initiative: procedure for cancellation
  2038. 51Paragraph 51
  2039. Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  2040. 52Paragraph 52
  2041. Assets requirements
  2042. 53Paragraph 53
  2043. Further provision about requirements
  2044. 54Paragraph 54
  2045. Contravention of requirement imposed under this Part
  2046. 55Paragraph 55
  2047. Part 7: Changes
  2048. Duty to notify UK regulators of changes
  2049. 56Paragraph 56
  2050. Part 8: UK regulators' directions about information
  2051. Directions about information to be included in notifications
  2052. 57Paragraph 57
  2053. Part 9: Transition on withdrawal of approval of regulated activity etc
  2054. Transition on withdrawal of approval of regulated activity
  2055. 58Paragraph 58
  2056. Transition on Gibraltar activity ceasing to be corresponding activity
  2057. 59Paragraph 59
  2058. Restricting transitional permission
  2059. 60Paragraph 60
  2060. Directions about protected contracts
  2061. 61Paragraph 61
  2062. Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  2063. 62Paragraph 62
  2064. Further powers
  2065. 63Paragraph 63
  2066. Part 10: Transition on cancellation of UK or Gibraltar permission
  2067. Transition on cancellation of Schedule 2A permission
  2068. 64Paragraph 64
  2069. Transition on cancellation of Gibraltar permission
  2070. 65Paragraph 65
  2071. The appropriate UK regulator
  2072. 66Paragraph 66
  2073. Directions about protected contracts
  2074. 67Paragraph 67
  2075. End of transition
  2076. 68Paragraph 68
  2077. End of transition: procedure
  2078. 69Paragraph 69
  2079. Right to refer matters to the Tribunal
  2080. 70Paragraph 70
  2081. Part 11: Policy statements
  2082. Policy statements
  2083. 71Paragraph 71
  2084. Policy statements: procedure
  2085. 72Paragraph 72
  2086. Part 12: Consultation etc by UK regulators
  2087. FCA's duties to consult the PRA
  2088. 73Paragraph 73
  2089. FCA's duties to obtain consent from the PRA
  2090. 74Paragraph 74
  2091. FCA's duties to inform the PRA
  2092. 75Paragraph 75
  2093. PRA's duties to consult the FCA
  2094. 76Paragraph 76
  2095. PRA's duty to obtain consent from the FCA
  2096. 77Paragraph 77
  2097. PRA's duties to inform the FCA
  2098. 78Paragraph 78
  2099. UK regulators' duties to inform the Gibraltar regulator
  2100. 79Paragraph 79
  2101. Part 13: Co-operation and Assistance
  2102. Duties to co-operate
  2103. 80Paragraph 80
  2104. Publication and review of arrangements for co-operation
  2105. 81Paragraph 81
  2106. Provision of reports to assist the Treasury
  2107. 82Paragraph 82
  2108. Part 14: Special cases
  2109. Gibraltar-based individuals carrying on insurance distribution activities
  2110. 83Paragraph 83
  2111. Schedule 3: EEA Passport Rights
  2112. Part I: Defined terms
  2113. The single market directives
  2114. 1Paragraph 1
  2115. The banking co-ordination directives
  2116. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2117. The Solvency 2 Directive
  2118. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2119. The reinsurance directive
  2120. 3AParagraph 3A Repealed
  2121. The investment services directive
  2122. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2123. The insurance distribution directive
  2124. 4AParagraph 4A
  2125. The UCITS directive
  2126. 4BParagraph 4B
  2127. The markets in financial instruments directive
  2128. 4CParagraph 4C
  2129. 4DThe emission allowance auctioning regulation
  2130. The alternative investment fund managers directive
  2131. 4EParagraph 4E
  2132. The mortgages directive
  2133. 4FParagraph 4F
  2134. EEA firm
  2135. 5Paragraph 5
  2136. 5AParagraph 5A
  2137. EEA authorisation
  2138. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  2139. EEA right
  2140. 7Paragraph 7
  2141. 7AParagraph 7A
  2142. EEA State
  2143. 8Paragraph 8
  2144. Home state regulator
  2145. 9Paragraph 9
  2146. UK firm
  2147. 10Paragraph 10
  2148. 10AParagraph 10A
  2149. UK investment firm
  2150. 10BParagraph 10B
  2151. Host state regulator
  2152. 11Paragraph 11
  2153. Tied agent
  2154. 11AParagraph 11A
  2155. Management company
  2156. 11BParagraph 11B
  2157. UCITS
  2158. 11CParagraph 11C Repealed
  2159. EEAAIFM
  2160. 11DParagraph 11D Repealed
  2161. Part II: Exercise of Passport Rights by EEA Firms Repealed
  2162. Firms qualifying for authorisation Repealed
  2163. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  2164. Establishment Repealed
  2165. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  2166. Services Repealed
  2167. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  2168. Grant of permission Repealed
  2169. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  2170. 15ZAGrant of permission: bidding for emission allowances Repealed
  2171. Power to restrict permission of management companies Repealed
  2172. 15AApplication for approval to manage UCITS Repealed
  2173. 15BRepresentations and references to the Tribunal Repealed
  2174. 15CInformation to home state regulator Repealed
  2175. Effect of carrying on regulated activity when not qualified for authorisation Repealed
  2176. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  2177. Continuing regulation of European Economic AreaEEA firms Repealed
  2178. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  2179. Giving up right to authorisation Repealed
  2180. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  2181. Part III: Exercise of Passport Rights by UK Firms Repealed
  2182. Meaning of “the appropriate UK regulator” Repealed
  2183. 18AParagraph 18A Repealed
  2184. Establishment Repealed
  2185. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  2186. Services Repealed
  2187. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  2188. 20ZAInformation for host state regulator Repealed
  2189. Tied agents Repealed
  2190. 20AParagraph 20A Repealed
  2191. 20BNotice of intention to market a UCITS Repealed
  2192. Notice of intention to market an Alternative Investment FundAIF Repealed
  2193. 20CParagraph 20C Repealed
  2194. Offence relating to exercise of passport rights Repealed
  2195. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  2196. Continuing regulation of United KingdomUK firms Repealed
  2197. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  2198. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  2199. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  2200. Arrangements between FCA and PRA Repealed
  2201. 24AParagraph 24A Repealed
  2202. Information to be included in the public record Repealed
  2203. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  2204. 26UK management companies: delegation of functions Repealed
  2205. 27UK management companies: withdrawal of authorisation Repealed
  2206. 28Management companies: request for information Repealed
  2207. Full-scope United KingdomUKAlternative Investment Fund ManagersAIFMs: notification of breach by host state regulator Repealed
  2208. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  2209. Schedule 4: Treaty Rights Repealed
  2210. Definitions Repealed
  2211. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  2212. Firms qualifying for authorisation Repealed
  2213. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2214. Exercise of Treaty rights Repealed
  2215. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2216. Notification between UK regulators Repealed
  2217. 3AParagraph 3A Repealed
  2218. Permission Repealed
  2219. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2220. Notice to United KingdomUK regulator Repealed
  2221. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  2222. Offences Repealed
  2223. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  2224. Schedule 5: Persons Concerned in Collective Investment Schemes
  2225. Authorisation
  2226. 1Paragraph 1
  2227. Permission
  2228. 2Paragraph 2
  2229. Schedule 6: Threshold Conditions
  2230. Part 1: Introduction
  2231. 1AParagraph 1A
  2232. Part 1B: Part 4A permission: authorised persons who are not PRA-authorised persons
  2233. 2AIntroduction
  2234. 2BLocation of offices
  2235. 2CEffective supervision
  2236. 2DAppropriate resources
  2237. 2ESuitability
  2238. 2FBusiness model
  2239. 2GInterpretation
  2240. Part 1C: Part 4A permission: conditions for which FCA is responsible in relation to PRA-authorised persons
  2241. 3AIntroduction
  2242. 3BEffective supervision
  2243. 3CAppropriate non-financial resources
  2244. 3DSuitability
  2245. 3EBusiness model
  2246. Part 1D: Part 4A permission: conditions for which the PRA is responsible in relation to insurers etc.
  2247. 4AIntroduction
  2248. 4BLegal status
  2249. 4CLocation of offices
  2250. 4DBusiness to be conducted in a prudent manner
  2251. 4ESuitability
  2252. 4FEffective supervision
  2253. Part 1E: Part 4A permission: conditions for which the PRA is responsible in relation to other PRA-authorised persons
  2254. 5AIntroduction
  2255. 5BLegal status
  2256. 5CLocation of offices
  2257. 5DBusiness to be conducted in a prudent manner
  2258. 5ESuitability
  2259. 5FEffective supervision
  2260. Part 1F: Authorisation under Schedule 3 Repealed
  2261. 6AParagraph 6A Repealed
  2262. Part 1G: Authorisation under Schedule 4 Repealed
  2263. 7AParagraph 7A Repealed
  2264. Part II: Authorisation
  2265. Authorisation under Schedule 3
  2266. ...Paragraph ... Repealed
  2267. Part III: Additional Conditions
  2268. 8Paragraph 8
  2269. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  2270. Schedule 6A: Variation or cancellation of Part 4A permission on initiative of FCA: additional power
  2271. Additional power
  2272. 1Paragraph 1
  2273. Procedure etc
  2274. 2Paragraph 2
  2275. Notice of decision
  2276. 3Paragraph 3
  2277. Application for decision to be annulled
  2278. 4Paragraph 4
  2279. Annulment etc
  2280. 5Paragraph 5
  2281. Effect
  2282. 6Paragraph 6
  2283. Right to refer matter to Tribunal
  2284. 7Paragraph 7
  2285. Supplementary
  2286. 8Paragraph 8
  2287. Schedule 6B: Designated activities
  2288. 1Introductory
  2289. 2Derivatives
  2290. 3Derivatives
  2291. 4Short selling
  2292. 5Securitisation
  2293. 6Securitisation
  2294. 7Financial markets
  2295. 8Financial markets
  2296. 9Using a benchmark
  2297. 10Using a benchmark
  2298. 11Using a benchmark
  2299. 12Contributing to a benchmark
  2300. 13Contributing to a benchmark
  2301. Schedule 6C: LISTED DESIGNATED ACTIVITY REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS
  2302. 1PROVISIONS DESIGNATING RELEVANT DESIGNATED ACTIVITIES
  2303. 2RELEVANT PART 5A REQUIREMENTS FOR PURPOSES OF SPECIFIED PROVISIONS
  2304. 3RELEVANT PART 5A DIRECTIONS FOR PURPOSES OF CHAPTER 2 OF PART 5A
  2305. Schedule 7
  2306. Part The Authority as Competent Authority for Part VI Repealed
  2307. General Repealed
  2308. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  2309. The Authority’s general functions Repealed
  2310. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2311. Duty to consult Repealed
  2312. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2313. Rules Repealed
  2314. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2315. Statements of policy Repealed
  2316. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  2317. Penalties Repealed
  2318. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  2319. Fees Repealed
  2320. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  2321. Exemption from liability in damages Repealed
  2322. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  2323. Schedule 8
  2324. Part Transfer of functions under Part VI Repealed
  2325. The power to transfer Repealed
  2326. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  2327. Supplemental Repealed
  2328. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2329. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2330. Schedule 9
  2331. General application of Part VI
  2332. 1Paragraph 1
  2333. References to listing particulars
  2334. 2Paragraph 2
  2335. General duty of disclosure
  2336. 3Paragraph 3
  2337. Supplementary prospectuses
  2338. 4Paragraph 4
  2339. Exemption from liability for compensation
  2340. 5Paragraph 5
  2341. Advertisements
  2342. 6Paragraph 6
  2343. Fees
  2344. 7Paragraph 7
  2345. Schedule 10: Compensation: Exemptions
  2346. Statements believed to be true
  2347. 1Paragraph 1
  2348. Statements by experts
  2349. 2Paragraph 2
  2350. Corrections of statements
  2351. 3Paragraph 3
  2352. Corrections of statements by experts
  2353. 4Paragraph 4
  2354. Official statements
  2355. 5Paragraph 5
  2356. False or misleading information known about
  2357. 6Paragraph 6
  2358. Belief that supplementary listing particulars not called for
  2359. 7Paragraph 7
  2360. Meaning of “expert”
  2361. 8Paragraph 8
  2362. Schedule 10A: LIABILITY OF ISSUERS IN CONNECTION WITH PUBLISHED INFORMATION
  2363. Part 1: SCOPE OF THIS SCHEDULE
  2364. 1Securities to which this Schedule applies
  2365. 2Published information to which this Schedule applies
  2366. Part 2: LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH PUBLISHED INFORMATION
  2367. 3Liability of issuer for misleading statement or dishonest omission
  2368. 4Paragraph 4
  2369. 5Liability of issuer for dishonest delay in publishing information
  2370. 6Meaning of dishonesty
  2371. 7Exclusion of certain other liabilities
  2372. Part 3: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
  2373. 8Interpretation
  2374. Schedule 11
  2375. The general rule
  2376. 1Paragraph 1
  2377. Exempt offers
  2378. 2Paragraph 2
  2379. Offers for business purposes
  2380. 3Paragraph 3
  2381. Offers to limited numbers
  2382. 4Paragraph 4
  2383. Clubs and associations
  2384. 5Paragraph 5
  2385. Restricted circles
  2386. 6Paragraph 6
  2387. Underwriting agreements
  2388. 7Paragraph 7
  2389. Offers to public authorities
  2390. 8Paragraph 8
  2391. Maximum consideration
  2392. 9Paragraph 9
  2393. Minimum consideration
  2394. 10Paragraph 10
  2395. Securities denominated in euros
  2396. 11Paragraph 11
  2397. Takeovers
  2398. 12Paragraph 12
  2399. Mergers
  2400. 13Paragraph 13
  2401. Free shares
  2402. 14Paragraph 14
  2403. Exchange of shares
  2404. 15Paragraph 15
  2405. Qualifying persons
  2406. 16Paragraph 16
  2407. Convertible securities
  2408. 17Paragraph 17
  2409. Charities
  2410. 18Paragraph 18
  2411. Building societies etc.
  2412. 19Paragraph 19
  2413. Euro-securities
  2414. 20Paragraph 20
  2415. Same class securities
  2416. 21Paragraph 21
  2417. Short date securities
  2418. 22Paragraph 22
  2419. Government and public securities
  2420. 23Paragraph 23
  2421. Non-transferable securities
  2422. 24Paragraph 24
  2423. 24AUnits in a collective investment scheme
  2424. General definitions
  2425. 25Paragraph 25
  2426. Schedule 11A: TRANSFERABLE SECURITIES
  2427. Part 1 Repealed
  2428. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  2429. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2430. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2431. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2432. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  2433. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  2434. Part 2
  2435. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  2436. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  2437. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  2438. Schedule 11B: CONNECTED PERSONS Repealed
  2439. Part 1: MEANING OF “CONNECTED PERSON” Repealed
  2440. 1Introduction Repealed
  2441. 2Meaning of “connected person” Repealed
  2442. 3Family members Repealed
  2443. 4Associated bodies corporate Repealed
  2444. 5Control of a body corporate Repealed
  2445. 6Supplementary provisions Repealed
  2446. Part 2: CONNECTED PERSONS: REFERENCES TO AN INTEREST IN SHARES OR DEBENTURES Repealed
  2447. 7Introduction Repealed
  2448. 8General provisions Repealed
  2449. 9Rights to acquire shares Repealed
  2450. 10Right to exercise or control exercise of rights Repealed
  2451. 11Bodies corporate Repealed
  2452. 12Trusts Repealed
  2453. Schedule 12: Transfer schemes: certificates
  2454. Part I: Insurance Business Transfer Schemes
  2455. 1Paragraph 1
  2456. Certificates as to margin of solvency
  2457. 2Paragraph 2
  2458. Certificates as to consultation
  2459. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2460. Certificates as to consent
  2461. 3AParagraph 3A Repealed
  2462. Certificates as to long-term business
  2463. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2464. Certificates as to general business
  2465. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  2466. Certificates as to legality and as to consent
  2467. 5AParagraph 5A Repealed
  2468. Interpretation of Part I
  2469. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  2470. Part II: Banking Business Transfer Schemes
  2471. 7Paragraph 7
  2472. Certificates as to financial resources
  2473. 8Paragraph 8
  2474. Certificates as to consent of home state regulator
  2475. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  2476. Part 2A: Reclaim fund business transfer schemes
  2477. 9ACertificate as to financial resources
  2478. Part 2B: Ring-fencing transfer schemes
  2479. 9BAppropriate certificates
  2480. 9CCertificate as to financial resources
  2481. 9DCertificate as to consent of home state regulator Repealed
  2482. Part III: Insurance business transfers effected outside the United Kingdom
  2483. 10Paragraph 10
  2484. Schedule 13
  2485. Part I: General
  2486. Interpretation
  2487. 1Paragraph 1
  2488. Part II: The Tribunal
  2489. President
  2490. 2Paragraph 2
  2491. Panels
  2492. 3Paragraph 3
  2493. Terms of office etc
  2494. 4Paragraph 4
  2495. Remuneration and expenses
  2496. 5Paragraph 5
  2497. Staff
  2498. 6Paragraph 6
  2499. Part III: Constitution of Tribunal
  2500. 7Paragraph 7
  2501. Part IV: Tribunal Procedure
  2502. 8Paragraph 8
  2503. 9Paragraph 9
  2504. Practice directions
  2505. 10Paragraph 10
  2506. Evidence
  2507. 11Paragraph 11
  2508. Decisions of Tribunal
  2509. 12Paragraph 12
  2510. Costs
  2511. 13Paragraph 13
  2512. Schedule 14: Role of the Competition Commission Repealed
  2513. Provision of information by Treasury Repealed
  2514. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  2515. Consideration of matters arising on a report Repealed
  2516. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2517. Repealed
  2518. 2AParagraph 2A Repealed
  2519. Repealed
  2520. 2BParagraph 2B Repealed
  2521. Repealed
  2522. 2CParagraph 2C Repealed
  2523. Applied provisions Repealed
  2524. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2525. Publication of reports Repealed
  2526. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2527. Schedule 15: Information and Investigations: Connected Persons
  2528. Part I: Rules for Specific Bodies
  2529. Corporate bodies
  2530. 1Paragraph 1
  2531. Partnerships
  2532. 2Paragraph 2
  2533. Unincorporated associations
  2534. 3Paragraph 3
  2535. Friendly societies
  2536. 4Paragraph 4
  2537. Building societies
  2538. 5Paragraph 5
  2539. Individuals
  2540. 6Paragraph 6
  2541. Application to sections 171 and 172
  2542. 7Paragraph 7
  2543. Part II: Additional Rules
  2544. 8Paragraph 8
  2545. Schedule 16: Prohibitions and Restrictions imposed by OFFICE OF FAIR TRADING
  2546. Preliminary Repealed
  2547. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  2548. Notice of prohibition or restriction Repealed
  2549. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  2550. Application to revoke prohibition or restriction Repealed
  2551. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  2552. Representations to Office of Fair TradingOFT Repealed
  2553. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  2554. Appeals Repealed
  2555. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  2556. Schedule 17: The Ombudsman Scheme
  2557. Part I: General
  2558. Interpretation
  2559. 1Paragraph 1
  2560. Part II: The Scheme Operator
  2561. Duty of FCA
  2562. 2Paragraph 2
  2563. Constitution
  2564. 3Paragraph 3
  2565. Relationship with FCA
  2566. 3AParagraph 3A
  2567. The panel of ombudsmen
  2568. 4Paragraph 4
  2569. The Chief Ombudsman
  2570. 5Paragraph 5
  2571. Status
  2572. 6Paragraph 6
  2573. Annual reports
  2574. 7Paragraph 7
  2575. Audit of accounts
  2576. 7AParagraph 7A
  2577. Information, advice and guidance
  2578. 8Paragraph 8
  2579. Budget
  2580. 9Paragraph 9
  2581. Annual plan
  2582. 9AParagraph 9A
  2583. Exemption from liability in damages
  2584. 10Paragraph 10
  2585. Privilege
  2586. 11Paragraph 11
  2587. Part III: The Compulsory Jurisdiction
  2588. Introduction
  2589. 12Paragraph 12
  2590. FCA's ... rules
  2591. 13Paragraph 13
  2592. The scheme operator’s rules
  2593. 14Paragraph 14
  2594. Fees
  2595. 15Paragraph 15
  2596. Enforcement of money awards
  2597. 16Paragraph 16
  2598. Part 3A: The consumer credit jurisdiction
  2599. Introduction Repealed
  2600. 16AParagraph 16A Repealed
  2601. Procedure for complaints etc. Repealed
  2602. 16BParagraph 16B Repealed
  2603. Fees Repealed
  2604. 16CParagraph 16C Repealed
  2605. Enforcement of money awards Repealed
  2606. 16DParagraph 16D Repealed
  2607. Procedure for consumer credit rules Repealed
  2608. 16EParagraph 16E Repealed
  2609. Verification of consumer credit rules Repealed
  2610. 16FParagraph 16F Repealed
  2611. Consultation Repealed
  2612. 16GParagraph 16G Repealed
  2613. Part IV: The Voluntary Jurisdiction
  2614. Introduction
  2615. 17Paragraph 17
  2616. Terms of reference to the scheme
  2617. 18Paragraph 18
  2618. Delegation by and to other schemes
  2619. 19Paragraph 19
  2620. Voluntary jurisdiction rules: procedure
  2621. 20Paragraph 20
  2622. Verification of the rules
  2623. 21Paragraph 21
  2624. Consultation
  2625. 22Paragraph 22
  2626. Schedule 17A: Further provision in relation to exercise of Part 18 functions , or other FMI functions, by Bank of England
  2627. Part 1: Co-operation between appropriate regulators
  2628. Memorandum of understanding between appropriate regulators and PRA
  2629. 1Paragraph 1
  2630. 2Paragraph 2
  2631. 3Paragraph 3
  2632. 4Paragraph 4
  2633. 5Paragraph 5
  2634. 6Paragraph 6
  2635. 6AParagraph 6A
  2636. Notification by FCA of action in relation to recognised clearing houses
  2637. 7Paragraph 7
  2638. 8Paragraph 8
  2639. Part 2: Application of provisions of this Act in relation to Bank of England
  2640. Introduction
  2641. 9Paragraph 9
  2642. Public consultations
  2643. 9AParagraph 9A
  2644. Requirements
  2645. 9BParagraph 9B
  2646. Rules
  2647. 10Paragraph 10
  2648. 10AParagraph 10A
  2649. Information gathering and investigations
  2650. 11Paragraph 11
  2651. 12Paragraph 12
  2652. 12AParagraph 12A
  2653. 13Paragraph 13
  2654. 14Paragraph 14
  2655. 15Paragraph 15
  2656. 16Paragraph 16
  2657. Powers in relation to parent undertakings
  2658. 17Paragraph 17
  2659. Auditors
  2660. 18Paragraph 18
  2661. 19Paragraph 19
  2662. 20Paragraph 20
  2663. 21Paragraph 21
  2664. Public record and disclosure of information
  2665. 22Paragraph 22
  2666. 23Paragraph 23
  2667. Co-operation
  2668. 23AParagraph 23A
  2669. Insolvency
  2670. 24Paragraph 24
  2671. 25Paragraph 25
  2672. Injunctions and restitution
  2673. 26Paragraph 26
  2674. 27Paragraph 27
  2675. 28Paragraph 28
  2676. Notices
  2677. 29Paragraph 29
  2678. Offences
  2679. 30Paragraph 30
  2680. 31Paragraph 31
  2681. International obligations
  2682. 31AParagraph 31A
  2683. Transitional provisions
  2684. 31BParagraph 31B
  2685. Records
  2686. 32Paragraph 32
  2687. Annual report
  2688. 33Paragraph 33
  2689. Other reports
  2690. 33AParagraph 33A
  2691. Engagement with Parliamentary Committees
  2692. 33BParagraph 33B
  2693. Part 3: Winding up, administration or insolvency of recognised clearing houses
  2694. Notice to Bank of England of preliminary steps
  2695. 34Paragraph 34
  2696. Power to give directions to insolvency practitioner
  2697. 35Paragraph 35
  2698. Part 4: Fees
  2699. 36Paragraph 36
  2700. 37Paragraph 37
  2701. Schedule 18: Mutuals
  2702. Part I: Friendly Societies
  2703. The Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c.46)
  2704. 1Paragraph 1
  2705. 2Paragraph 2
  2706. 3Paragraph 3
  2707. 4Paragraph 4
  2708. The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c.40)
  2709. 5Paragraph 5
  2710. 6Paragraph 6
  2711. 7Paragraph 7
  2712. 8Paragraph 8
  2713. Part II: Friendly Societies: Subsidiaries and Controlled Bodies
  2714. Interpretation
  2715. 9Paragraph 9
  2716. Qualifying bodies
  2717. 10Paragraph 10
  2718. Bodies controlled by societies
  2719. 11Paragraph 11
  2720. Joint control by societies
  2721. 12Paragraph 12
  2722. Acquisition of joint control
  2723. 13Paragraph 13
  2724. Amendment of Schedule 8 to the 1992 Act
  2725. 14Paragraph 14
  2726. Consequential amendments
  2727. 15Paragraph 15
  2728. References in other enactments
  2729. 16Paragraph 16
  2730. Part III: Building Societies
  2731. The Building Societies Act 1986 (c.53)
  2732. 17Paragraph 17
  2733. 18Paragraph 18
  2734. Part IV: Industrial and Provident Societies Repealed
  2735. The Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c.12) Repealed
  2736. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  2737. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  2738. Part V: Credit Unions
  2739. The Credit Unions Act 1979 (c.34)
  2740. 21Paragraph 21
  2741. 22Paragraph 22
  2742. 23Paragraph 23
  2743. 24Paragraph 24
  2744. 25Paragraph 25
  2745. 26Paragraph 26
  2746. Schedule 19
  2747. Part I: Persons and functions for the purposes of section 351
  2748. 1Paragraph 1
  2749. Part II: The enactments
  2750. 1Paragraph 1
  2751. 2Paragraph 2
  2752. 3Paragraph 3
  2753. 4Paragraph 4
  2754. 5Paragraph 5
  2755. 6Paragraph 6
  2756. 7Paragraph 7
  2757. 8Paragraph 8
  2758. 9Paragraph 9
  2759. 10Paragraph 10
  2760. 11Paragraph 11
  2761. 12Paragraph 12
  2762. 13Paragraph 13
  2763. 14Paragraph 14
  2764. 15Paragraph 15
  2765. 16Paragraph 16
  2766. 17Paragraph 17
  2767. 18Paragraph 18
  2768. 19Paragraph 19
  2769. Schedule 19A: The manager of a write-down order
  2770. 1Application of Schedule
  2771. 2Status of the manager
  2772. 3Monitoring the insurer’s affairs
  2773. 4Application by manager to revoke or vary a write-down order
  2774. 5Provision of information and assistance to the manager
  2775. 6Application by manager for directions
  2776. 7Challenges to the manager’s actions
  2777. Schedule 19B: Further provision about write-down orders
  2778. Part 1: Restrictions on enforcement
  2779. 1Application of this Part of this Schedule
  2780. 2Moratorium on proceedings
  2781. 3Exceptions
  2782. Part 2: Dealing with assets etc
  2783. 4Application of this Part of this Schedule
  2784. 5Dealing with assets
  2785. 6Paying variable remuneration
  2786. 7Distributions
  2787. Part 3: Treatment of written-down liabilities for certain purposes
  2788. 8Application of this Part of this Schedule
  2789. 9Relevant insolvency provisions
  2790. 10Reinsurance contracts
  2791. Part 4: Interest
  2792. 11Paragraph 11
  2793. Schedule 19C: Insurers in financial difficulties: enforcement of contracts
  2794. Part 1: Introductory
  2795. 1Application of this Schedule
  2796. 2“Financial difficulties”
  2797. Part 2: Policyholder surrender rights
  2798. 3Restriction on policyholder surrender rights
  2799. 4Switching rights
  2800. 5Consent to exceed surrender limit
  2801. Part 3: Termination etc of relevant contracts
  2802. 6Relevant contracts
  2803. 7Restriction on termination etc
  2804. 8Consent to terminate relevant contracts
  2805. Part 4: Exclusions and disapplication of this Schedule
  2806. 9Exclusions
  2807. 10Disapplication of this Schedule by the court
  2808. 11Procedure
  2809. Part 5: Powers to amend this Schedule
  2810. 12Paragraph 12
  2811. Schedule 20: Minor and Consequential Amendments
  2812. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
  2813. 1Paragraph 1
  2814. The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)
  2815. 2Paragraph 2
  2816. The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27)
  2817. 3Paragraph 3
  2818. The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)
  2819. 4Paragraph 4
  2820. The Finance Act 1991 (c. 31)
  2821. 5Paragraph 5
  2822. The Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53)
  2823. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  2824. The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
  2825. 7Paragraph 7
  2826. Schedule 21: Transitional Provisions and Savings
  2827. Self-regulating organisations
  2828. 1Paragraph 1
  2829. Self-regulating organisations for friendly societies
  2830. 2Paragraph 2
  2831. Schedule 22: Repeals