The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Benchmarks) Regulations 2018 No. 135

PART 5 Amendments to the Act

Amendment to Part 18 of the Act (recognised investment exchanges and clearing houses)

45.  In section 285(1) of the Act (exemption for recognised bodies etc.), after subsection (3) insert—

“(3ZA) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply in respect of the regulated activity specified in article 63S of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 (administering a benchmark).”

(1)

Section 285 was amended by section 28 of the Financial Services Act 2012 and by S.I. 2013/504. There are also other amendments but none is relevant to these Regulations.