F1SCHEDULE 1AFurther provision about the consumer financial education body
Part 3Reviews
Reviews of economy etc of the consumer financial education body
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(1)
The Authority may appoint an independent person to conduct a review of the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which the consumer financial education body has used its resources in discharging the consumer financial education function.
(2)
The Authority must consult the Treasury before acting under this paragraph.
(3)
A review is not to be concerned with the merits of the body's general policy or principles in discharging the consumer financial education function.
(4)
On completion of a review, the person conducting it must make a written report to the Authority—
(a)
setting out the result of the review; and
(b)
making such recommendations (if any) as the person considers appropriate.
(5)
The Authority must publish a copy of the report in the way it considers appropriate.
(6)
Any expenses reasonably incurred in the conduct of the review are to be met by the Authority.
(7)
“Independent” means appearing to the Authority to be independent of the consumer financial education body.
Right to obtain documents and information
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(1)
A person conducting a review under paragraph 15—
(a)
has a right of access at any reasonable time to all such documents as the person may reasonably require for the purposes of the review; and
(b)
may require any person holding or accountable for any such document to provide such information and explanation as are reasonably required for those purposes.
(2)
This paragraph applies only to documents in the custody or under the control of the consumer financial education body.
(3)
An obligation imposed on a person as a result of this paragraph is enforceable by an injunction or, in Scotland, by an order for specific performance under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.