Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

127 Decision notices and right to refer to Tribunal. U.K.

[F1 (1) If the FCA decides—

(a) to impose a penalty on a person under section 123(2);

(b) to publish a statement censuring a person under section 123(3);

(c) to impose a temporary prohibition on an individual under section 123A(2)(a);

(d) to impose a temporary prohibition on an individual under section 123A(2)(b);

(e) to impose a permanent prohibition on an individual under section 123A(3);

(f) to impose a suspension or restriction in relation to a person under section 123B;

it must give the person a decision notice.]

(2) A decision notice about the imposition of a penalty [F2 under section 123] must state the amount of the penalty.

(3) A decision notice about the publication of a statement [F3 under section 123] must set out the terms of the statement.

[F4 (3A) A decision notice about the imposition of a prohibition under section 123A must set out the terms of the prohibition.

(3B) A decision notice about the imposition of a suspension or restriction under section 123B must state the period for which the suspension or restriction is to have effect.]

[F5 (4) If the FCA decides—

(a) to impose a penalty on a person under section 123(2);

(b) to publish a statement censuring a person under section 123(3);

(c) to impose a prohibition on an individual under section 123A; or

(d) to impose a suspension or restriction in relation to a person under section 123B;

that person may refer the matter to the Tribunal.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 127(1) substituted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(8)(a)

F2 Words in s. 127(2) inserted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(8)(b)

F3 Words in s. 127(3) inserted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(8)(c)

F4 S. 127(3A)(3B) inserted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(8)(d)

F5 S. 127(4) substituted (3.7.2016) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/680), regs. 1, 9(8)(e)