Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

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[F137(1)This paragraph applies where—U.K.

(a)the PRA issues a public consultation, and

(b)a Committee of the House of Commons or the House of Lords, or a joint Committee of both Houses, has provided to the PRA representations in response to the consultation.

(2)For the purposes of this paragraph, the PRA issues a public consultation if it publishes the draft of any proposals for the purpose of bringing the proposals to the attention of the public (whether or not under a duty to do so imposed by an enactment).

(3)The PRA must give to the chair of the Committee concerned a written response to the representations.

(4)The duty to respond imposed by sub-paragraph (3) applies only so far as the PRA would not be under a corresponding duty to do so imposed by another enactment.

(5)The PRA is not required under sub-paragraph (3) to provide any information whose publication would in the opinion of the PRA be against the public interest.]