Citation, commencement and interpretationU.K.
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (PRA-regulated Activities) Order 2013.
(2) This Order comes into force as follows—
(a)articles 1, 2, 8 and 9 come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made;
(b)articles 3 and 4 come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made for the purpose of making designations under article 3 which are to take effect on or after 1st April 2013;
(c)otherwise, this Order comes into force on 1st April 2013.
(3) In this Order —
“the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;
“dealing in investments as principal” means an activity of the kind specified by article 14(1) of the Regulated Activities Order M1;
“the Regulated Activities Order” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 M2.