The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Rights of Action) Regulations 2001

Authorised person acting otherwise than in accordance with permissionU.K.

4.—(1) A case where the conditions specified by paragraph (2) are satisfied is prescribed for the purposes of section 20(3) of the Act (and so in such a case the contravention of a requirement imposed by [F1the FCA or the PRA] under the Act is actionable at the suit of a person who suffers loss as a result of that contravention).

(2) The conditions specified by this paragraph are that—

(a)the action would be brought at the suit of—

(i)a private person; or

(ii)a person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity on behalf of a private person and any remedy would be exclusively for the benefit of that private person and could not be effected through an action brought otherwise than at the suit of the fiduciary or representative; and

(b)the contravention is not of a Part IV financial resources requirement.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 4 in force at 1.12.2001 in accordance with, see reg. 1