Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

109 [F1 Scheme reports: insurance business transfer schemes] U.K.

(1) An application under section 107 in respect of an insurance business transfer scheme must be accompanied by a report on the terms of the scheme (“a scheme report”).

(2) A scheme report may be made only by a person—

(a) appearing to the [F2 appropriate regulator] to have the skills necessary to enable him to make a proper report; and

(b) nominated or approved for the purpose by the [F2 appropriate regulator].

(3) A scheme report must be made in a form approved by the [F2 appropriate regulator].

[F3 (4) Where the appropriate regulator is the PRA, it must consult the FCA before—

(a) nominating or approving a person under subsection (2)(b), or

(b) approving a form under subsection (3).

(5) Subsection (6) applies where the appropriate regulator is the FCA and either—

(a) the transferee is a PRA-authorised person, or

(b) [F4 the transferor concerned] or the transferee has as a member of its immediate group a PRA-authorised person.

(6) The FCA must consult the PRA before—

(a) nominating or approving a person under subsection (2)(b), or

(b) approving a form under subsection (3).]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 109 heading substituted (1.3.2014) by Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (c. 33), s. 148(5), Sch. 1 para. 7; S.I. 2014/377, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. Pt. 1

F2 Words in s. 109 substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(2) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F3 S. 109(4)-(6) inserted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F4 Words in Pt. VII substituted (1.3.2014) by Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (c. 33), s. 148(5), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2014/377, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. Pt. 1

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 109 applied (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3626, arts. 1, 3(a)