Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)

[F1 PART 4A U.K. Permission to carry on regulated activities

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 4A substituted for ss. 40-55 (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 11(2), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(b)(c), Sch. Pts. 2, 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 4A excluded by S.I. 1998/1870, reg. 14(2)(c) (as substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/472), Sch. 2 para. 22(5)(b))

C2 Pt. 4A modified (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881), arts. 1(2)(6), 31(6)

Notification U.K.

55Z1 Notification of ESMA U.K.

A regulator must notify ESMA of—

(a) the giving by it of a Part 4A permission to an investment firm, where the regulated activities to which the permission relates are investment services and activities,

(b) the giving by it of a Part 4A permission to a management company (as defined in section 237(2)), where the regulated activities to which the permission relates fall within paragraph 8 of Schedule 2,

(c) the cancellation by it of a Part 4A permission of a description falling within paragraph (b), or

(d) the cancellation by it of a Part 4A permission under section 55J(6), in reliance on any one or more of the conditions in section 55K(1)(b) to (d).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 S. 55Z1 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Transitional Provisions) (Permission and Approval) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/440), arts. 1(1), 11(2)

55Z2 Notification of EBA U.K.

(1) A regulator must notify EBA of—

(a) the giving by it of a Part 4A permission to a credit institution, where the regulated activity to which the permission relates falls within paragraph 4 of Schedule 2, F2 ...

(b) the cancellation by it of a Part 4A permission of a description falling within paragraph (a) [F3 and the reasons for the cancellation; or]

[F4 (c) the giving by it of a Part 4A permission to a credit institution whose head office is not in an EEA State.]

[F5 (1A) A notification given in accordance with paragraph (a) or (c) of subsection (1) must contain a statement to the effect that the compensation scheme makes provision for cases where the credit institution concerned is unable, or likely to be unable, to satisfy claims against it.]

(2) “Credit institution” has the meaning given in section 1H(8).

Textual Amendments

F2 Word in s. 55Z2(1)(a) omitted (1.1.2014) by virtue of The Capital Requirements Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3115), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 7(a)

F3 Words in s. 55Z2(1)(b) inserted (1.1.2014) by The Capital Requirements Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3115), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 7(b)

F4 S. 55Z2(1)(c) inserted (1.1.2014) by The Capital Requirements Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3115), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 7(c)

F5 S. 55Z2(1A) inserted (26.3.2015) by The Deposit Guarantee Scheme Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/486), regs. 1(2), 13(2)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4 S. 55Z2 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Transitional Provisions) (Permission and Approval) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/440), arts. 1(1), 12(2)

[F6 55Z2A. Notification of the European bodies U.K.

A regulator must notify the European Commission and the European Banking Committee established by European Commission Decision 2004/10/EC of any authorisation granted for the purposes of the capital requirements directive to a credit institution whose head office is not in an EEA State.]]

Textual Amendments

F6 S. 55Z2A inserted (1.1.2014) by The Capital Requirements Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3115), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 8