Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17 U.K. The Ombudsman Scheme

Part III U.K. The Compulsory Jurisdiction

Fees U.K.

15 (1) Scheme rules may require a respondent to pay to the scheme operator such fees as may be specified in the rules. U.K.

(2) The rules may, among other things—

(a) provide for the scheme operator to reduce or waive a fee in a particular case;

(b) set different fees for different stages of the proceedings on a complaint;

(c) provide for fees to be refunded in specified circumstances;

(d) make different provision for different kinds of complaint.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 17 para. 15 amended (19.7.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2326, arts. 1(1), 12(2)(3); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

C2 Sch. 17 para. 15 extended (31.10.2004 for certain purposes and 14.1.2005 otherwise) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) (Complaints Relating to General Insurance and Mortgages) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/454), arts. 1(2), 6(2)(3)