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Financial Services and Markets Act 2000,
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Section 285A
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 17A inserted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 29(2), 122(3), Sch. 7 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(b)(c), Sch. Pts. 2, 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
1(1)The appropriate regulators must prepare and maintain a memorandum describing how they intend to work together in exercising their functions in relation to persons who are recognised bodies.U.K.
(2)The memorandum must in particular make provision about—
(a)the need for each party when exercising a function in relation to any person (“A”) who is a recognised body, or any member of A's group, to have regard to the exercise (or possible exercise) of any function by the other party in relation to A or any member of A's group;
(b)the role of each party in cases where they are both exercising functions in relation to the same persons;
(c)the obtaining and disclosure of information;
(d)the co-ordination by the parties of the exercise of their powers to appoint competent persons under Part 11 (information gathering and investigations) to conduct investigations on their behalf.
(3)In this paragraph any reference to a function is to any function whether conferred by or under any provision of this Part of this Act or any other provision of this Act or otherwise.
2(1)The [F2FCA] and the PRA must prepare and maintain a memorandum describing how they intend to work together in exercising their functions in relation to persons who are recognised bodies and who—U.K.
(a)are PRA-authorised persons; or
(b)are members of a group of which a member is a PRA-authorised person.
(2)The memorandum must in particular make provision about—
(a)the need for each party when exercising a function in relation to any person (“A”) who is a recognised body, or any member of A's group, to have regard to the exercise (or possible exercise) of any function by the other party in relation to A or any member of A's group;
(b)the role of each party in cases where they are both exercising functions in relation to the same persons;
(c)the obtaining and disclosure of information;
(d)the co-ordination by the parties of the exercise of their powers to appoint competent persons under Part 11 (information gathering and investigations) to conduct investigations on their behalf.
(3)In this paragraph any reference to a function is to any function whether conferred by or under any provision of this Part of this Act or any other provision of this Act or otherwise.
Textual Amendments
F2Word in Sch. 17A para. 2(1) substituted (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(2) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
3U.K.The parties to a memorandum under paragraph 1 or 2 must review the memorandum at least once in each calendar year.
4U.K.The parties to a memorandum under paragraph 1 or 2 must give the Treasury a copy of the memorandum and any revised memorandum.
5U.K.The Treasury must lay before Parliament a copy of any document received by them under paragraph 4.
6U.K.The parties to a memorandum under paragraph 1 or 2 must ensure that the memorandum as currently in force is published in the way appearing to them to be best calculated to bring it to the attention of the public.
[F36A(1)If the Bank makes a Part 18 prohibition order relating to an individual, the Bank must—U.K.
(a)provide the FCA with information falling within section 347(2)(f) in relation to the order, and
(b)where the FCA has notified the Bank that it considers it appropriate to include in the record maintained under section 347 information of a certain description, disclose to the FCA such information of that description relating to the order or the individual as the Bank has in its possession.
(2)The duty to provide information under sub-paragraph (1)—
(a)does not apply to information which the Bank reasonably believes is in the possession of the FCA;
(b)does not require or authorise the disclosure of information whose disclosure is prohibited by or under section 348;
(c)is without prejudice to any other power of the Bank to disclose information.]
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 17A para. 6A inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(2)
7U.K.The FCA must notify the Bank of England of any direction given by it under section 128 to a recognised clearing house [F4or a recognised CSD] (market abuse: suspension of investigations).
Textual Amendments
F4Words in Sch. 17A para. 7 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(a) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
8U.K.The FCA must notify the Bank of England of any requirement imposed by it under section 313A on a recognised clearing house (power to require suspension or removal of financial instruments from trading).
9(1)The provisions of this Act mentioned in this Part of this Schedule are to apply in relation to the Bank of England in accordance with the provision made by this Part of this Schedule.U.K.
(2)In any case where sub-paragraph (1) applies—
(a)any reference in this Act to the FCA or the PRA which is contained in, or relates to, any of those provisions (however expressed) is to be read as a reference to the Bank; and
(b)this Act has effect with any other necessary modifications.
10(1)The following provisions of Part 9A of this Act are to apply in relation to rules made by the Bank under any provision made by or under this Act—U.K.
(a)section 137T (general supplementary powers);
(b)sections 138A and 138B (modification or waiver of rules), but with the omission of subsection (4)(b) of section 138A and subsection (4) of section 138B;
(c)section 138C (evidential provisions);
(d)section 138D (actions for damages), but with the omission of subsection (2);
(e)section 138E (limits on effect of contravening rules);
(f)section 138F (notification of rules);
(g)section 138G (rule-making instruments);
(h)section 138H (verification of rules);
(i)section 138J (consultation), but with the omission of subsections (1)(a), (2)(c) and (5)(b); and
(j)section 138L (consultation: general exemptions), but with the omission of [F5subsection (1)].
(2)Any reference in any of those provisions to an authorised person is to be read as a reference to a recognised clearing house F6[F7...or a recognised CSD].
(3)Section 138J(2)(d) has effect in relation to rules proposed to be made by the Bank as if the reference to the compatibility of the proposed rules with the provisions mentioned in section 138J(2)(d) were a reference to their compatibility with the Bank's financial stability objective.
(4)Section 138L(2) has effect as if for paragraphs (a) and (b) there were substituted “be prejudicial to financial stability”.
[F8(4A)Sub-paragraphs (1) to (4) do not apply in relation to rules made by the Bank under section 312M (in relation to which see paragraph 10A).]
[F9(5) Rules made by the Bank under any provision made by or under this Act may not modify, amend or revoke any retained direct EU legislation (except retained direct EU legislation which takes the form of rules made by the Bank).]
Textual Amendments
F5Words in Sch. 17A para. 10(1)(j) substituted (1.3.2014) by Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (c. 33), s. 148(5), Sch. 10 para. 5; S.I. 2014/377, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. Pt. 1
F6Words in Sch. 17A para. 10(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 12 (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7Words in Sch. 17A para. 10(2) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(b) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F8Sch. 17A para. 10(4A) inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(8), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F9Sch. 17A para. 10(5) inserted (26.10.2018) by The Financial Regulators Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1115), regs. 1(2), 7(11)(a)
[F1010AU.K.The following provisions of Part 9A of this Act are to apply in relation to rules made by the Bank under section 312M, subject to the modifications specified in this subsection—
(a)section 137T (general supplementary powers) as if—
(i)the reference in paragraph (a) to “authorised persons, activity or investment” were a reference to “critical third parties or services”, and
(ii)for paragraph (b) there were substituted—
“(b)may make provision by reference to rules made by the FCA or PRA or standards issued by any other person, as those rules or standards have effect from time to time,”;
(b)sections 138A and 138B (modification or waiver of rules) as if—
(i)the reference in subsection (4)(b) of section 138A to any of regulator’s objectives were a reference to the Bank’s Financial Stability Objective,
(ii)subsection (5) of section 138A were omitted, and
(iii)subsection (4) of section 138B were omitted;
(c)section 138BA (disapplication or modification of rules in individual cases) as if subsection (3)(b) and (c) were omitted;
(d)section 138C (evidential provisions);
(e)section 138E (limits on effect of contravening rules);
(f)section 138EA (matters to consider when making rules) as if, for paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (5), there were substituted “complying with a recommendation of the Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England under section 9O of the Bank of England Act 1998 (making of recommendations within the Bank).”;
(g)section 138F (notification of rules) as if subsections (1A) and (2) were omitted;
(h)section 138G (rule-making instruments);
(i)section 138H (verification of rules);
(j)section 138J (consultation) as if—
(i)the reference in subsection (1)(a) to the “FCA” were a reference to the “FCA and the PRA”;
(ii)the reference in subsection (2)(d) to the compatibility of the proposed rules with the provisions mentioned in that subsection were a reference to their compatibility with the Bank’s Financial Stability Objective; and
(iii)in subsection (8A), in paragraph (a), for sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) there were substituted “be prejudicial to advancing the Financial Stability Objective, or”;
(k)section 138JA(2), (3) (4), (10) and (11) (duty to consult PRA Cost Benefit Analysis Panel);
(l)section 138JB (statement of policy in relation to cost benefit analyses);
(m)section 138L (consultation: general exemptions) as if—
(i)subsection (1) were omitted, and
(ii)in subsection (2) for paragraphs (a) and (b) there were substituted “be prejudicial to financial stability.”;
(n)section 141A (power to make consequential amendments of references to rules);
(o)section 141B (power to consequentially amend enactments).]
Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 17A para. 10A inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(9), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
11(1)The powers conferred by section 165(1) and (3) (power to require information) are exercisable by the Bank or (as the case may be) its officers to impose requirements on—U.K.
(a)a recognised clearing house;
[F11(aa)a recognised CSD;
[F12(ab)a third country CSD, in relation to any services referred to in the Annex to the CSD regulation which the third country CSD provides in the United Kingdom;]]
[F13(ac)a third country central counterparty and any person to whom that central counterparty has outsourced operational functions, services or activities.]
(b)a person who for the purposes of section 165 is connected with a recognised clearing house [F14, a third country central counterparty] [F15[F16or a recognised CSD] (as the case may be)].
(2)The information or documents that the Bank may require to be provided or produced are limited to—
(a)information or documents reasonably required in connection with the exercise by the Bank of functions conferred on it by or under this Part of this Act;
(b)information or documents reasonably required in connection with the exercise by the Bank of any of its other functions in pursuance of its financial stability objective; F17...
(c)information or documents which the Bank reasonably considers may enable or assist the FCA in discharging functions conferred on the FCA by or under this Act [F18; and
[F19(d)information or documents reasonably required in connection with the exercise by the Bank of its functions—
(i)under—
(aa)the EMIR regulation,
(bb)the CSD regulation,
(cc)any EU regulation originally made under the CSD Regulation which is retained direct EU legislation, or
(dd)any subordinate legislation made under the CSD Regulation on or after IP completion day;
(ii)in connection with Article 4 or 15 of the SFT regulation; or
(iii)under any subordinate legislation made under the SFT regulation on or after IP completion day.]
(3)In consequence of the provision made by sub-paragraph (2), section 165(4) is not to apply in relation to section 165(1) and (3) as applied by this paragraph.]
Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 17A para. 11(1)(aa)(ab) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(c)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F12Sch. 17A para. 11(1)(ab) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 116(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F13Sch. 17A para. 11(1)(ac) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/646), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(a)(i) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11 as amended by S.I. 2020/646, reg. 12)
F14Sch. 17A para. 11(2)(d) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 116(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, regs. 1, 3, Sch. para. 33(j)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F15Words in Sch. 17A para. 11(1)(b) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(c)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F16Words in Sch. 17A para. 11(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 116(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F17Word in Sch. 17A para. 11(2)(b) omitted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(a)(i) (with regs. 52-58)
F18Sch. 17A para. 11(2)(d) and word inserted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(a)(ii) (with regs. 52-58)
F19Sch. 17A para. 11(2)(d) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 116(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, regs. 1, 3, Sch. para. 33(j)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
12U.K.The power conferred by section 166 (reports by skilled person) is exercisable by the Bank as if references in that section to an authorised person were to a [F20recognised clearing house, third country central counterparty or a recognised CSD].
Textual Amendments
F20Words in Sch. 17A para. 12 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), reg. 13(1) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/646, regs. 1(2)(c), 11(3) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11 as amended by S.I. 2020/646, reg. 12))
13(1)The powers conferred by section 167 (appointment of persons to carry out general investigations) are exercisable by the Bank as if references in that section to an authorised person were to any recognised clearing house other than an overseas clearing house [F21or to any Tier 2 third country central counterparty] [F22or to any recognised CSD].U.K.
F23(1A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)In addition to the powers conferred by section 171, a person conducting an investigation under section 167 as a result of this paragraph is to have the powers conferred by sections 172 and 173 (and for this purpose the references in those sections to an investigator are to be read accordingly).
Textual Amendments
F21Words in Sch. 17A para. 13(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/646), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(b) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11 as amended by S.I. 2020/646, reg. 12)
F22Words in Sch. 17A para. 13(1) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(e)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F23Sch. 17A para. 13(1A) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 13(2) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
14(1)The power conferred by section 168(5) (appointment of persons to carry out investigations in particular cases) is exercisable by the Bank.U.K.
(2)That power is exercisable if it appears to the Bank that there are circumstances suggesting that—
(a)a clearing house [F24or a central securities depository] may be guilty of an offence under section 398(1) or an offence under prescribed regulations relating to money laundering;
(b)a [F25clearing house [F24or a central securities depository]] [F25person] may have contravened a rule made by the Bank under this Part of this Act;
(c)a clearing house [F24or a central securities depository] may have contravened the recognition requirements;
(d)a clearing house [F24or a central securities depository] may have contravened any [F26qualifying provision] that is specified, or of a description specified, for the purposes of this sub-paragraph by the Treasury by order;
(e)a clearing house [F24or a central securities depository] may have breached the general prohibition.
F27(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F28(g)a third country central counterparty may be guilty of an offence under section 398(1);
(h)a Tier 2 third country central counterparty may have contravened the requirements of the EMIR regulation.]
[F29(i)an individual may not be a fit and proper person to perform functions in relation to an activity carried on by a relevant recognised body;
(j)an individual may have performed, or agreed to perform, a function in breach of a Part 18 prohibition order;
(k)a relevant recognised body may have failed to comply with section 309F(1);
(l)a relevant recognised body may have failed to comply with section 309G(1);
(m)a person in relation to whom the Bank has given approval under section 309G may not be a fit and proper person to perform the function to which that approval relates;
(n)a person may have performed a designated senior management function without approval under section 309G (see section 309U(3));
(o)a person may be guilty of misconduct for the purposes of section 309Z2.]
(3)In addition to the powers conferred by section 171, a person conducting an investigation under section 168(5) as a result of this paragraph is to have the powers conferred by sections 172 and 173 (and for this purpose the references in those sections to an investigator are to be read accordingly).
Textual Amendments
F24Words in Sch. 17A para. 14(2)(a)-(e) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(f)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F25Word in Sch. 17A para. 14(2)(b) substituted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(3)(a)
F26Words in Sch. 17A para. 14(2)(d) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 13(3)(a) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F27Sch. 17A para. 14(2)(f) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 13(3)(b) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F28Sch. 17A para. 14(2)(g)(h) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/646), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(c) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11 as amended by S.I. 2020/646, reg. 12)
F29Sch. 17A para. 14(2)(i)-(o) inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(3)(b)
15U.K.An overseas regulator may, in accordance with section 169, request the Bank to exercise the power conferred by section 165 (as applied by paragraph 11 of this Schedule).
16U.K.The power to give information under section 176(1) (entry of premises under warrant) is exercisable by the Bank, or an investigator appointed by the Bank, as if the reference to the second set of conditions were omitted.
17(1)The following provisions of Part 12A of this Act are to apply in relation to the Bank—U.K.
(a)section 192C (power to direct qualifying parent undertaking);
(b)section 192D (requirements that may be imposed);
(c)section 192E (direction: procedure);
(d)section 192G (references to Tribunal);
(e)section 192H (statement of policy);
(f)section 192I (statement of policy: procedure);
(g)section 192J (rules requiring provision of information);
(h)sections 192K to 192N (enforcement).
(2)For the purposes of those provisions section 192B (meaning of “qualifying parent undertaking”) is to apply as if the reference in subsection (1) to a qualifying authorised person or recognised UK investment exchange were a reference to a recognised clearing house other than an overseas clearing house [F30or to a recognised CSD].
(3)Section 192C has effect as if—
(a)the general condition in subsection (2) were that the Bank considers that it is desirable to give the direction for the purpose of the effective regulation of one or more recognised clearing houses [F31or recognised CSDs] in the group of the qualifying parent undertaking,
(b)subsections (3) and (4) were omitted, and
(c)the reference in subsection (5)(a) to authorised persons or recognised investment exchanges were a reference to recognised clearing houses [F32or recognised CSDs].
(4)Section 192E has effect as if the reference in subsection (1) to an authorised person or recognised investment exchange were a reference to a recognised clearing house [F33or a recognised CSD].
(5)Section 192I has effect as if [F34subsection (1)(a) required consultation with the FCA.]
(6)Before the Bank gives a notice under section 192E(1) or (8)(b)—
(a)if the notice relates to the parent undertaking of an authorised person or recognised investment exchange, the Bank must consult the FCA, and
F35(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F30Words in Sch. 17A para. 17(2) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(g)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F31Words in Sch. 17A para. 17(3)(a) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(g)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F32Words in Sch. 17A para. 17(3)(c) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(g)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F33Words in Sch. 17A para. 17(4) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(g)(iii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F34Words in Sch. 17A para. 17(5) substituted (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(3)(a) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
F35Sch. 17A para. 17(6)(b) omitted (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(3)(b) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
18(1)Section 342 (information given by auditor to a regulator) applies in relation to a relevant auditor as if—U.K.
(a)the references in that section to a recognised investment exchange were to a recognised clearing house [F36or a recognised CSD],
(b)in the case of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F36or a recognised CSD] which is also an authorised person or recognised investment exchange, the references to a regulator included the Bank, and
(c)in the case of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F36or a recognised CSD] not falling within paragraph (b), the references to a regulator were to the Bank.
(2)A “relevant auditor” is a person who is, or has been, an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F36or a recognised CSD] appointed under or as a result of a statutory provision [F37, the EMIR regulation or the CSD regulation].
Textual Amendments
F36Words in Sch. 17A para. 18 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(h)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F37Words in Sch. 17A para. 18(2) substituted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(h)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
19(1)Section 343 (information given by auditor: person with close links) applies in relation to a relevant auditor as if—U.K.
(a)the references in that section to a recognised investment exchange were to a recognised clearing house [F38or a recognised CSD],
(b)in the case of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F38or a recognised CSD] which is an authorised person or which is a recognised investment exchange, the references to a regulator included the Bank, and
(c)in the case of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F38or a recognised CSD] not falling within paragraph (b), the references to a regulator were to the Bank.
(2)A “relevant auditor” is a person who—
(a)is, or has been, an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F38or a recognised CSD] appointed under or as a result of a statutory provision [F39, the EMIR regulation or the CSD regulation], and
(b)is, or has been, an auditor of a person who has close links with the recognised clearing house [F40or the recognised CSD].
Textual Amendments
F38Words in Sch. 17A para. 19 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(i)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F39Words in Sch. 17A para. 19(2)(a) substituted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(i)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F40Words in Sch. 17A para. 19(2)(b) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(i)(iii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
20U.K.Section 344 (duty of auditor resigning to give notice) applies to an auditor to whom section 342 applies (whether by virtue of paragraph 18 or otherwise) as if—
(a)the references in that section to a recognised investment exchange were to a recognised clearing house [F41or a recognised CSD],
(b)in the case of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F41or a recognised CSD] which is neither an authorised person nor a recognised investment exchange, the reference in the definition of “the appropriate regulator” to the FCA were a reference to the Bank,
(c)in the case of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F41or a recognised CSD] which is a PRA-authorised person, the reference in the definition of “the appropriate regulator” to the PRA were a reference to the PRA and the Bank, and
(d)in the case, not falling within paragraph (c), of an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F41or a recognised CSD] which is an authorised person or which is a recognised investment exchange, the reference in the definition of “the appropriate regulator” to the FCA were a reference to the FCA and the Bank.
Textual Amendments
F41Words in Sch. 17A para. 20 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(j) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
21U.K.Sections 345A to 345E apply to auditors to whom section 342 applies only by virtue of paragraph 18 as if—
(a)the references in those sections to an auditor or actuary to whom section 342 applies were to an auditor to whom section 342 applies by virtue of paragraph 18,
(b)the references in those sections to a PRA-authorised person were to a recognised clearing house [F42or a recognised CSD],
(c)in a case where the Bank disqualifies a person from being an auditor of a recognised clearing house [F42or a recognised CSD] that is also a recognised investment exchange, section 345A(5)(a) required the Bank to notify the FCA, and
(d)the references in sections 345D and 345E to a regulator included the Bank.
Textual Amendments
F42Words in Sch. 17A para. 21 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(k) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
22U.K.Section 347 (record of authorised persons, recognised investment exchanges, etc),.
[F43(a)] so far as it relates to recognised investment exchanges, applies in relation to the Bank as if references in that section to a recognised investment exchange were to a recognised clearing house [F44, third country central counterparty] [F45, a third country CSD] [F46or a recognised CSD]
[F47(b)so far as it relates to approved persons, applies in relation to the Bank as if references in that section to an approved person were to a person in relation to whom the Bank has given approval under section 309G.]
Textual Amendments
F43Words in Sch. 17A para. 22 renumbered as Sch. 17A para. 22(a) (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(4)(a)
F44Words in Sch. 17A para. 22 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1184), regs. 1(2), 5(a) (with arts. 11-20) (as amended by: S.I. 2019/405, reg. 8; S.I. 2020/56, reg. 7; and S.I. 2020/646, reg. 4; and with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F45Words in Sch. 17A para. 22 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 117(1); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F46Words in Sch. 17A para. 22 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(l) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F47Sch. 17A para. 22(b) inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(4)(b)
23[F48(1)]Sections 348 to 350 and 353 (disclosure of information) apply in relation to information received by the Bank for the purposes of, or in the discharge of, [F49any of its functions under Chapter 3C of Part 18 of this Act,] any of its functions relating to recognised clearing houses [F50or recognised CSDs] [F51or any of its functions under the EMIR regulation] [F52, the CSD regulation [F53, any EU regulation originally made under the CSD regulation which is retained direct EU legislation, or any subordinate legislation made under the CSD regulation on or after IP completion day]].U.K.
[F54(2)Paragraph 9(2)(a) does not apply to the reference to the PRA in section 348(8).]
Textual Amendments
F48Sch. 17A para. 23 renumbered as Sch. 17A para. 23(1) (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(4)(a) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
F49Words in Sch. 17A para. 23(1) inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(10), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F50Words in Sch. 17A para. 23(1) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(m) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F51Words in Sch. 17A para. 23 inserted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(d) (with regs. 52-58)
F52Words in Sch. 17A para. 23 inserted (21.11.2014) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2879), regs. 1(1), 6(4)(b)
F53Words in Sch. 17A para. 23(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 117(2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, regs. 1, 3, Sch. para. 33(k)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F54 Sch. 17A para. 23(2) inserted (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(4)(b) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
Textual Amendments
F55Sch. 17A para. 23A and cross-heading inserted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 14 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, regs. 1, 3, Sch. para. 37(d)) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
23ASection 354B (co-operation) applies in relation to the Bank for the purposes of, or in the discharge of, any of its functions under—
(a)the EMIR regulation;
(b)the CSD regulation;
(c)the SFT regulation;
(d)any EU regulation, originally made under the CSD regulation or the SFT regulation, which is retained direct EU legislation; or
(e)any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) made under the CSD regulation, or the SFT regulation, on or after IP completion day.]
24(1)The following provisions of Part 24 of this Act are to apply in relation to the Bank—U.K.
[F56(za)sections 355A and 355B (powers to participate in proceedings under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006);]
(a)section 356 (powers to participate in proceedings: company voluntary arrangements);
(b)section 358 (powers to participate in proceedings: trust deeds for creditors in Scotland);
(c)section 359 (administration order);
(d)section 362 (powers to participate in administration proceedings);
(e)section 362A (consent to appointment of administrator);
(f)section 363 (powers to participate in proceedings: receivership);
(g)section 365 (powers to participate in proceedings: voluntary winding-up);
(h)section 367 (winding-up petitions);
(i)section 371 (powers to participate in proceedings: winding-up).
(2)Those provisions are to apply as if any reference to an authorised person or recognised investment exchange [F57(other than the reference to “an authorised person” in section 355B(2)(a))] were a reference to a recognised clearing house [F58or a recognised CSD].
Textual Amendments
F56Sch. 17A para. 24(1)(za) inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(a) (with ss. 2(2), 5(2))
F57Words in Sch. 17A para. 24(2) inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(b) (with ss. 2(2), 5(2))
F58Words in Sch. 17A para. 24(2) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(n) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
25[F59(1)]In the case of any regulated activity which is carried on for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of clearing services, the reference to the FCA in section 375(1) is to be read as including a reference to the Bank.U.K.
[F60(2)In the case of any regulated activity which is carried on for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of any service mentioned in section 285(3D), the reference to the FCA in section 375(1) is to be read as including a reference to the Bank.]
Textual Amendments
F59Sch. 17A para. 25 renumbered as Sch. 17A para. 25(1) (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(o)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F60Sch. 17A para. 25(2) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(o)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
26(1)The power to make an application under section 380(1), (2) or (3) (injunctions) is exercisable by the Bank.U.K.
(2)For the purposes of the application, any reference in that section to a relevant requirement is to—
(a)a requirement that is imposed by or under any provision of this Part of this Act that relates to a recognised clearing house [F61[F62or a recognised CSD] (and for this purpose a prohibition imposed under section 312FA(2)(c) (prohibition on person holding office etc. with a central securities depository) is treated as a requirement)];
[F63(aa) a requirement that is imposed on a critical third party by the Bank by or under any provision of Chapter 3C of this Part of this Act;]
(b)a requirement that is imposed under any other provision of this Act by the Bank;
(c)a requirement that is imposed by any [F64qualifying provision] that is specified, or of a description specified, for the purposes of this sub-paragraph by the Treasury by order; or
(d)a requirement that is imposed by this Act and whose contravention constitutes an offence that the Bank has power to prosecute under this Act (see section 401, as applied by paragraph 31).
Textual Amendments
F61Words in Sch. 17A para. 26(2)(a) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(p) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F62Words in Sch. 17A para. 26(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 15(1)(a) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F63Sch. 17A para. 26(2)(aa) inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(11), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F64Words in Sch. 17A para. 26(2)(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 15(1)(b) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
27(1)The power to make an application under section 382(1) (restitution order) is exercisable by the Bank.U.K.
(2)For the purposes of the application, any reference in that section to a relevant requirement is to be read in accordance with paragraph 26(2) of this Schedule [F65(subject to sub-paragraph (3))].
[F66(3) The power to make an application under section 382(1) is not exercisable by the Bank in respect of the contravention of a requirement imposed by or under Article 4 or 15 of the SFT regulation.]
Textual Amendments
F65Words in Sch. 17A para. 27(2) inserted (13.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/715), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(6)(b)(i)
F66Sch. 17A para. 27(3) inserted (13.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/715), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(6)(b)(ii)
28(1)The power conferred by section 384(5) (power of FCA to require restitution order) is exercisable by the Bank.U.K.
(2)That power is exercisable if the Bank is satisfied that a recognised clearing house [F67, a recognised CSD or a critical third party] has contravened a relevant requirement, or been knowingly concerned in the contravention of a relevant requirement, and—
(a)that profits have accrued to the recognised clearing house [F68, the recognised CSD or the critical third party] as a result of the contravention; or
(b)that one or more persons have suffered loss or been otherwise adversely affected as a result of the contravention.
(3)For the purposes of that power, “relevant requirement” is to be read in accordance with paragraph 26(2) of this Schedule [F69(subject to sub-paragraph (3A))].
[F70(3A) The power conferred by section 384(5) is not exercisable by the Bank in respect of the contravention of a requirement imposed by or under Article 4 or 15 of the SFT regulation.]
(4)Where this paragraph applies, section 384(5) and (6) are to have effect as if—
(a)any reference to the person concerned were a reference to the recognised clearing house [F71, the recognised CSD or the critical third party]; and
(b)any reference to subsection (1) were a reference to sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph.
Textual Amendments
F67Words in Sch. 17A para. 28(2) substituted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(12)(a), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F68Words in Sch. 17A para. 28(2)(a) substituted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(12)(b), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F69Words in Sch. 17A para. 28(3) inserted (13.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/715), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(6)(c)(i)
F70Sch. 17A para. 28(3A) inserted (13.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/715), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(6)(c)(ii)
F71Words in Sch. 17A para. 28(4)(a) substituted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(12)(c), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
29U.K.The provisions of Part 26 of this Act (notices) apply,
[F72(a)]in relation to a warning or decision notice given by the Bank under section 192L, [F73309C, 309D, 309M, 309P, 309V, 309Z4,] 312G [F74, 312H or 312S] as they apply in relation to such a notice given by the FCA under that section.
[F75(b)in relation to a notice under section 309R(5), (8) or (10)(b) as they apply in relation to such a notice given by the FCA under those provisions.]
Textual Amendments
F72Words in Sch. 17A para. 29 renumbered as Sch. 17A para. 29(a) (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(5)(a)
F73Words in Sch. 17A para. 29(a) inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(5)(b)
F74Words in Sch. 17A para. 29 substituted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(13), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F75Sch. 17A para. 29(b) inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(5)(c)
30U.K.Section 398 (misleading the FCA: residual cases) applies to information given to the Bank in purported compliance with—
(a)a requirement that is imposed by or under any provision of Part 18 of this Act that relates to a recognised clearing house [F76, a third country central counterparty] [F77or a recognised CSD];
[F78(aa)a requirement that is imposed by or under any provision of Chapter 3C of Part 18 of this Act that relates to critical third parties;]
(b)a requirement that is imposed under any other provision of this Act by the Bank; or
(c)a requirement that is imposed by any [F79qualifying provision] specified, or of a description specified, for the purposes of this paragraph by the Treasury by order.
Textual Amendments
F76Words in Sch. 17A para. 30(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/646), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(d) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11 as amended by S.I. 2020/646, reg. 12)
F77Words in Sch. 17A para. 30(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 118(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F78Sch. 17A para. 30(aa) inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(14), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F79Words in Sch. 17A para. 30(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 118(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
31(1)Section 401 (proceedings for an offence) applies to the Bank as if for the purposes of subsections (2)(a) and (3)(a) of that section the Bank were an appropriate regulator in respect of each of the following offences—U.K.
(a)an offence under section 177(3) where the investigation is being, or is likely to be, conducted on behalf of the Bank;
(b)an offence under section 177(4) where the requirement is imposed by the Bank;
(c)an offence under section 177(6) where the warrant is issued as a result of information on oath given by the Bank or a person appointed by it to conduct an investigation on its behalf;
[F80(ca)an offence under section 309E;]
(d)an offence under section 398(1) where the information was given to the Bank.
(2)Section 401(3B) has effect subject to the provision made by this paragraph (so that the FCA is not the appropriate regulator for the purposes of subsections (2)(a) and (3)(a) in respect of the above offences).
Textual Amendments
F80Sch. 17A para. 31(1)(ca) inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(6)
Textual Amendments
F81Sch. 17A para. 31B and cross-heading inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 68(3), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(tt)
31BU.K.Section 427 (transitional provisions), so far as it relates to an order under section 426 which makes provision in connection with this Part of this Act, applies in relation to the Bank.]
32U.K.Paragraph 17 of Schedule 1ZB (records) applies in relation to the recording of decisions made by the Bank in the exercise of its functions relating to recognised clearing houses [F82, [F83third country central counterparties,] recognised CSDs [F84, critical third parties] and [F85third country CSDs]].
Textual Amendments
F82Words in Sch. 17A para. 32 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(s) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F83Words in Sch. 17A para. 32 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1184), regs. 1(2), 5(b) (with arts. 11-20) (as amended by: S.I. 2019/405, reg. 8; S.I. 2020/56, reg. 7; and S.I. 2020/646, reg. 4; and with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F84Words in Sch. 17A para. 32 inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(15), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F85Words in Sch. 17A para. 32 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 16 (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
33U.K.Paragraph 19 of Schedule 1ZB (annual report by PRA) applies in relation to the Bank, but—
(a)as if for paragraphs (a) to (f) of sub-paragraph (1) there were substituted—
“(a)the discharge of its functions relating to recognised clearing houses [F86, [F87third country central counterparties,] recognised CSDs [F88, critical third parties] and [F89third country CSDs]],
(b)the extent to which, in its opinion, in discharging those functions its financial stability objective has been met,”, and”
(b)as if sub-paragraph (3) were omitted.
Textual Amendments
F86Words in Sch. 17A para. 33(a) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(t) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F87Words in Sch. 17A para. 33(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1184), regs. 1(2), 5(c) (with arts. 11-20) (as amended by S.I. 2019/405, reg. 8; S.I. 2020/56, reg. 7; and S.I. 2020/646, reg. 4; and with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F88Words in Sch. 17A para. 33(a) inserted (29.8.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 19(16), 86(3); S.I. 2023/779, reg. 4(n)
F89Words in Sch. 17A para. 33 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/662), regs. 1(3), 17 (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Textual Amendments
F90Words in Sch. 17A Pt. III heading substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(e) (with regs. 52-58)
34(1)An application for an administration order in respect of a [F91recognised clearing house] [F92or a recognised CSD] may not be determined unless the conditions below are satisfied.U.K.
(2)A petition for a winding up order in respect of a [F91recognised clearing house] [F92or a recognised CSD] may not be determined unless the conditions below are satisfied.
(3)A resolution for voluntary winding up of a [F91recognised clearing house] [F92or a recognised CSD] may not be made unless the conditions below are satisfied.
(4)An administrator of a [F91recognised clearing house] [F92or a recognised CSD] may not be appointed unless the conditions below are satisfied.
(5)Condition 1 is that the Bank of England has been notified—
(a)by the applicant for an administration order, that the application has been made,
(b)by the petitioner for a winding up order, that the petition has been presented,
(c)by the [F91recognised clearing house] [F93or the recognised CSD], that a resolution for voluntary winding up may be made, or
(d)by the person proposing to appoint an administrator, of the proposed appointment.
(6)Condition 2 is that a copy of the notice complying with Condition 1 has been filed (in Scotland, lodged) with the court (and made available for public inspection by the court).
(7)Condition 3 is that—
(a)the period of 2 weeks, beginning with the day on which the notice is received, has ended, or
(b)the Bank of England has informed the person who gave the notice that—
(i)it has no objection to the order, resolution or appointment being made, and
(ii)it does not intend to exercise a stabilisation power under Part 1 of the Banking Act 2009.
(8)Arranging for the giving of notice in order to satisfy Condition 1 can be a step with a view to minimising the potential loss to a [F91recognised clearing house's] [F94or a recognised CSD’s] creditors for the purpose of section 214 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (wrongful trading).
(9)In this paragraph “the court” means—
(a)in England and Wales, the High Court,
(b)in Scotland, the Court of Session, and
(c)in Northern Ireland, the High Court.
Textual Amendments
F91Words in Sch. 17A para. 34 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(f) (with regs. 52-58)
F92Words in Sch. 17A para. 34 inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(u)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F93Words in Sch. 17A para. 34(5)(c) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(u)(ii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F94Words in Sch. 17A para. 34(8) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(u)(iii) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
35(1)This paragraph applies where a person has been appointed to act as an insolvency practitioner (within the meaning of section 388 of the Insolvency Act 1986 or Article 3 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989) in relation to a company which is, or has been, a [F95recognised clearing house] [F96or a recognised CSD].U.K.
(2)The Bank of England may give directions to the person if satisfied that it is desirable to give the directions, having regard to the public interest in—
(a)protecting and enhancing the stability of the UK financial system,
(b)protecting and enhancing public confidence in the stability of the UK financial system, F97...
(c)[F98in the case of a company which is, or has been, a recognised clearing house,] maintaining the continuity of F99... clearing services [F100and]
[F101(d)in the case of a company which is, or has been, a recognised CSD, maintaining the continuity of the services referred to in section 285(3D)].
(3)Before giving directions the Bank of England must consult—
(a)the Treasury, [F102and]
F103(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)the FCA.
(4)Directions are enforceable, on an application by the Bank of England, by an injunction or, in Scotland, by an order for specific performance under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.
(5)A person is not liable for damages in respect of action or inaction in accordance with directions.
(6)The immunity does not extend to action or inaction—
(a)in bad faith, or
(b)in contravention of section 6(1) of the Human Rights Act 1998.
Textual Amendments
F95Words in Sch. 17A para. 35(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(g)(i) (with regs. 52-58)
F96Words in Sch. 17A para. 35(1) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(v)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F97Word in Sch. 17A para. 35(2)(b) omitted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(v)(ii)(aa) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F98Words in Sch. 17A para. 35(2)(c) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(v)(ii)(bb) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F99Words in Sch. 17A para. 35(2)(c) omitted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(g)(ii) (with regs. 52-58)
F100Word in Sch. 17A para. 35(2)(c) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(v)(ii)(cc) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F101 Sch. 17A para. 35(2)(d) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(v)(ii)(dd) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F102Word in Sch. 17A para. 35(3)(a) inserted (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(5)(a) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
F103Sch. 17A para. 35(3)(b) omitted (1.3.2017) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 51(5)(b) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2017/43, reg. 2(g)
36(1)The Bank of England may, in connection with the discharge of any of its qualifying functions, require recognised clearing houses[F104, F105... [F106third country central counterparties, recognised CSDs F107... or settlement internalisers (as defined in point (11) of Article 2(1) of the CSD regulation)]] to pay fees to the Bank.U.K.
(2)The “qualifying functions” of the Bank are—
(a)its functions under or as a result of this Part of this Act, F108...
(b)its functions under or as a result of a [F109qualifying provision] that is specified, or of a description specified, for the purposes of this sub-paragraph by the Treasury by order[F110; F111...
[F112(ba)its functions under or as a result of regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018; and]
(c)its functions under or as a result of Part 7 of the Companies Act 1989.]
(3)The power of the Bank to set fees includes power to set fees for the purpose of meeting expenses incurred by it or the FCA—
(a)in preparation for the exercise of functions by the Bank under this Part of this Act, F113...
(b)for the purpose of facilitating the exercise by the Bank of those functions or otherwise in connection with their exercise by it [F114or]
[F115(c)in preparation for the exercise of functions by the Bank under Article 9(1) of the CSD regulation].
(4)It is irrelevant when the expenses were incurred (and, in particular, it is irrelevant if expenses were incurred by the FCA at a time when it was known as the Financial Services Authority).
[F116(5)The power conferred by this paragraph may not be used to require a fee to be paid by any person whose application under section 309I for approval under section 309G has been granted.]
Textual Amendments
F104Words in Sch. 17A para. 36(1) inserted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(h)(i) (with regs. 52-58)
F105Words in Sch. 17A para. 36(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1184), regs. 1(2), 5(d) (with arts. 11-20) (as amended by: S.I. 2019/405, reg. 8; S.I. 2020/56, reg. 7; and S.I. 2020/646, reg. 4; and with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F106Words in Sch. 17A para. 36(1) substituted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(w)(i) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F107Words in Sch. 17A para. 36(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 119(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F108Word in Sch. 17A para. 36(2)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(h)(ii) (with regs. 52-58)
F109Words in Sch. 17A para. 36(2)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632), regs. 1(3), 119(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F110Sch. 17A para. 36(2)(c) and word inserted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 3(16)(h)(iii) (with regs. 52-58)
F111Word in Sch. 17A para. 36(2)(b) omitted (26.10.2018) by The Financial Regulators Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1115), regs. 1(2), 7(11)(b)(i)
F112 Sch. 17A para. 36(2)(ba) inserted (26.10.2018) by The Financial Regulators Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1115), regs. 1(2), 7(11)(b)(ii)
F113Word in Sch. 17A para. 36(3)(a) omitted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(w)(ii)(aa) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F114Word in Sch. 17A para. 36(3)(b) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(w)(ii)(bb) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F115 Sch. 17A para. 36(3)(c) inserted (28.11.2017) by The Central Securities Depositories Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1064), regs. 1, 2(39)(w)(ii)(cc) (with regs. 7(4), 9(1))
F116Sch. 17A para. 36(5) inserted (29.6.2023 for specified purposes) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(1)(e), Sch. 10 para. 20(7)
37U.K.Any fee which is owed to the Bank under paragraph 36 may be recovered as a debt due to the Bank.]
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