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The Bank Recovery and Resolution Order 2016

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31.  After section 55PA (assets requirements imposed on insurance undertakings or reinsurance undertakings) M1, insert—

55PB.    Requirements relating to general meetings

(1) This section applies where—

(a)either regulator has imposed a general meeting requirement on an authorised person who is a bank, building society or investment firm,

(b)the authorised person has not complied with the general meeting requirement, and

(c)the appropriate regulator considers that the authorised person has infringed, or is likely in the near future to infringe—

(i)a relevant requirement within the meaning of section 204A; or

(ii)one or more of Articles 3 to 7, 14 to 17 or 24 to 26 of Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 of 15th May 2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Markets in Financial Instruments M2.

(2) A general meeting requirement is a requirement under section 55L M3 or 55M that the authorised person call a general meeting of its shareholders or members.

(3) The appropriate regulator may call a general meeting of the shareholders or members of the authorised person.

(4) The appropriate regulator may propose business for consideration and decision at the general meeting.

(5) The meeting must be called in the same manner, as far as practicable, as that in which meetings are required to be called by the board of directors (or the equivalent management body) of the authorised person.

(6) For the purposes of this section—

bank” has the meaning given in section 2 of the Banking Act 2009;

building society” has the meaning given in the Building Societies Act 1986;

investment firm” has the meaning given in section 258A of the Banking Act 2009 M4;

the appropriate regulator” means the regulator who imposed the general meeting requirement..

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M1Section 55PA was inserted by S.I. 2015/575.

M2OJ L173, 12.06.2014, p.84.

M3Section 55L was substituted (with sections 55A to 55Z4) for Part IV of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 by section 11 of the Financial Services Act 2012.

M4Section 258A of the Banking Act 2009 was inserted by section 101 of the Financial Services Act 2012.

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