Part VIIU.K. Financial Markets and Insolvency

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. VII (ss. 154-191): functions of the Secretary of State transferred (7.6.1992) to the Treasury by S.I. 1992/1315, art. 2(1)(c) (with art. 6)

Pt. VII (ss. 154-191) applied (E.W.S.) (15.8.1995) by S.I. 1995/2049, reg.3; and applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (15.8.1995) by S.I. 1995/2049, regs.3,4,5,19, 26; and applied (with modifications) (15.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1469, regs.3, 4, 5

C2Pt. VII: power to apply conferred (1.12.2001) by 2000 c. 8, s. 301(1)(a); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

[F1Recognised bodies]U.K.

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(1)[F2A recognised body] shall give the [F3appropriate regulator] at least [F4three months] notice of any proposal to amend, revoke or add to its default rules; and the [F5regulator] may within [F4three months] from receipt of the notice direct [F6the recognised body] not to proceed with the proposal, in whole or in part.

[F7(1A)The appropriate regulator may, if it considers it appropriate to do so, agree a shorter period of notice and, in a case where it does so, any direction under this section must be given by it within that shorter period.]

(2)A direction under this section may be varied or revoked.

(3)Any amendment or revocation of, or addition to, the default rules of [F8a recognised body] in breach of a direction under this section is ineffective.

[F9(4)The appropriate regulator”—

(a)in relation to a recognised UK investment exchange, means the FCA, and

(b)in relation to a [F10recognised clearing house] [F11or a recognised CSD], means the Bank of England.]

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1S. 157 wholly in force at 25.4.1991 see s. 215 and S.I. 1991/878, art. 2, Sch. (subject to savings in art. 3(1))