Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

X1[F1190Requests for further informationU.K.

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(1) The [F2appropriate regulator] may, no later than the 50th working day of the assessment period, in writing ask the section 178 notice-giver to provide any further information necessary to complete its assessment.

(2)On the first occasion that the [F2appropriate regulator] asks for further information, the assessment period is interrupted from the date of the request until the date the [F2appropriate regulator] receives the requested information (“the interruption period”).

(3)But the interruption period may not exceed 20 working days, unless subsection (4) applies.

(4)The interruption period may not exceed 30 working days if the notice-giver—

(a)is situated or regulated outside the [F3European Union]; or

(b)is not subject to supervision under—

(i)the UCITS directive;

(ii)the insurance directives;

(iii)the markets in financial instruments directive;

(iv)the reinsurance directive; or

(v)the [F4capital requirements directive].

(5)The [F2appropriate regulator] may make further requests for information (but a further request does not result in a further interruption of the assessment period).

(6)The [F2appropriate regulator] must acknowledge in writing receipt of further information before the end of the second working day following receipt.]

Editorial Information

X1The substitution of ss. 178-191G for ss. 178-191 on 21.3.2009 which involves the insertion of several new headings in Pt. XII gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under those new headings.

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 178-191G and cross-headings substituted (21.3.2009) for ss. 178-191 and cross-headings by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Controllers) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/534), reg. 3, Sch. 1 (with reg. 8)

F2Words in Pt. 12 substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 26(2), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F3Words in s. 190(4)(a) substituted (22.4.2011 with application in accordance with art. 3 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), art. 4