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Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013, Section 62 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

62Duty to consider exercise of powers under Competition Act 1998U.K.

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(1)Before exercising any power within subsection (2), the Payment Systems Regulator must consider whether it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.

(2)The powers referred to in subsection (1) are—

(a)its power to give a direction under section 54 (apart from the power to give a general direction);

(b)its power to impose a requirement under section 55 (apart from the power to impose a generally-imposed requirement);

(c)its powers under sections 56, 57 and 58.

(3)The Payment Systems Regulator must not exercise the power if it considers that it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.

Commencement Information

I1S. 62 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.I. 2014/2458, art. 3(a)

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