PART V TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Interpretation13

In this Part—

  • “pre-commencement information" means information which is subject to restrictions (with or without qualifications or exceptions) on disclosure by virtue of a pre-commencement provision;

  • “pre-commencement provision" means—

    1. a

      any provision in—

      1. i

        Schedule 2B to the Insurance Companies Act 1982 M1;

      2. ii

        Part VIII of the Financial Services Act 1986 M2;

      3. iii

        Part V of the Banking Act 1987 M3; or

      4. iv

        SRO rules;

      which imposes restrictions on the disclosure of information, or creates exceptions or qualifications to such restrictions; or

    2. b

      regulation 48 of the Investment Services Regulations 1995 M4;

  • “recognised self-regulating organisation" means a body which immediately before the coming into force of section 348 of the Act was a recognised self-regulating organisation within the meaning of section 8(1) of the Financial Services Act 1986, or a recognised self-regulating organisation for friendly societies within the meaning of Schedule 11 to that Act;

  • “SRO rules" means the rules of a recognised self-regulating organisation;

  • “transitional information" means information which immediately before the coming into force of section 19 of the Act was subject to restrictions on disclosure by virtue of a pre-commencement provision.