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Part XIIIU.K. Incoming Firms: Intervention by [F1FCA or PRA]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Pt. 13 heading substituted (27.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 4 para. 30 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 13 modified (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3592, arts. 1(2), 114(3)(a) (with art. 23(2))

Pt. 13 extended (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2636, arts. 1(2)(b), 32; S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

Pt. 13 extended (5.10.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3084, art. 2(7); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

Pt 13 excluded (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3592, art. 107(2) (with art. 23(2))

C2Pt. 13 applied (with modifications) (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consumer Credit) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1882), arts. 1(1), 3(6)

C3Pt. 13 applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2011/99, Sch. 3 para 4A (as inserted (13.8.2017 for specified purposes, 13.10.2017 for specified purposes, 13.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Payment Services Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/752), reg. 1(2)(c)(iii)(3)(f)(i)(6), Sch. 8 para. 5(31)(b) (with reg. 3))

InterpretationU.K.

F2193 Interpretation of this Part.U.K.

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F2194 General grounds on which power of intervention is exercisable.U.K.

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F2194A Contravention by relevant EEA firm with UK branch of requirement under markets in financial instruments directive: appropriate regulator primarily responsible for securing compliance U.K.

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F2194B.Contravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in capital requirements directive or capital requirements regulationU.K.

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F2194C.Contravention by relevant EEA firm with UK branch of requirement in mortgages directive: appropriate regulator primarily responsible for securing complianceU.K.

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F2194D.Contravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in insurance distribution directive: appropriate regulator primarily responsible for securing complianceU.K.

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195 Exercise of power in support of overseas regulator.U.K.

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F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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(3)An overseas regulator” means an authority in a country or territory outside the United Kingdom—

(a)which is a home state regulator; or

(b)which exercises any function of a kind mentioned in subsection (4).

(4)The functions are—

(a)a function corresponding to any function of [F3either regulator] under this Act;

F4(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)a function corresponding to any function exercised by the Secretary of State under [F5the Companies Acts (as defined in section 2 of the Companies Act 2006)];

(d)a function in connection with —

(i)the investigation of conduct of the kind prohibited by Part V of the M1Criminal Justice Act 1993 (insider dealing); or

(ii)the enforcement of rules (whether or not having the force of law) relating to such conduct;

(e)a function prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of this subsection which, in the opinion of the Treasury, relates to companies or financial services.

F2(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Textual Amendments

F3Words in s. 195(4)(a) substituted (27.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 4 para. 34(5)(a) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

F4S. 195(4)(b) omitted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 27.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 16(14)(h), 122(3), Sch. 4 para. 34(5)(b) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

Marginal Citations

F2195AContravention by relevant EEA firm , EEAUCITS or EEAAIFM of directive requirements: home state regulator primarily responsible for securing complianceU.K.

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F2195B.Contravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in mortgages directive: home state regulator primarily responsible for securing complianceU.K.

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F2195C.Contravention by relevant EEA firm of requirement in insurance distribution directive: home state regulator primarily responsible for securing complianceU.K.

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F2196 The power of intervention.U.K.

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Exercise of power of interventionU.K.

F2197 Procedure on exercise of power of intervention.U.K.

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F2198 Power to apply to court for injunction in respect of certain overseas insurance companies.U.K.

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F2199 Additional procedure for EEA firms in certain cases.U.K.

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F2199AManagement companies: loss of authorisationU.K.

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SupplementalU.K.

F2200 Rescission and variation of requirements.U.K.

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F2201Effect of certain requirements on other personsU.K.

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F2202 Contravention of requirement imposed under this Part.U.K.

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Powers of [F6Office of Fair Trading] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F6S. 203: words in cross-heading substituted (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 40(7)(c); S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

F7203 Power to prohibit the carrying on of Consumer Credit Act business.U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F7Ss. 203, 204 omitted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881), arts. 1(2)(6), 10(4) (with art. 11(4))

F7204 Power to restrict the carrying on of Consumer Credit Act business.U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F7Ss. 203, 204 omitted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881), arts. 1(2)(6), 10(4) (with art. 11(4))

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