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F1Sch. 3 para. 20A and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.4.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.11.2007) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/126), regs. 1(2), 3(4), Sch. 4 para. 12
20A(1)If a UK investment firm is seeking to use a tied agent established in an EEA State (other than the United Kingdom) in connection with the exercise of an EEA right deriving from the markets in financial instruments directive, this Part of this Schedule applies as if the firm were seeking to establish a branch in that State.U.K.
(2)But if—
(a)a UK investment firm has already established a branch in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom in accordance with paragraph 19; and
(b)the EEA right which it is exercising derives from the markets in financial instruments directive,
paragraph 19 does not apply in respect of its use of the tied agent in question.]
[F220B(1)The operator of a UCITS established in the United Kingdom may not exercise an EEA right to market the units of that UCITS in the territory of another EEA State unless the operator has given the [F3appropriate UK regulator], in the specified way, notice of its intention to market the units (“notice of intention”) which contains, and is accompanied by, such information as may be specified in rules, or in regulations made by the European Commission under the UCITS directive.
(2)The [F3appropriate UK regulator] must ensure that the information referred to in sub-paragraph (1) may be transmitted to it electronically.
(3)The [F3appropriate UK regulator] must verify whether the information submitted with the notice of intention is complete and, within 10 days of the date on which the [F3appropriate UK regulator] received the complete information required, send to the host state regulator—
(a)a copy of the notice of intention;
(b)the accompanying information; and
(c)confirmation that the operator and the UCITS fulfil the conditions imposed by the UCITS directive.
(4)The [F3appropriate UK regulator] must ensure that the host state regulator has electronic access to the information and documents referred to in sub-paragraph (3).
(5)The [F3appropriate UK regulator] must notify the operator immediately that the information referred to in sub-paragraph (3) has been sent to the competent authorities of the host state regulator.
(6)The operator may market the units of the UCITS in the territory of the host state regulator from the moment it receives the notification referred to in sub-paragraph (5).
(7)In this paragraph—
“operator” has the same meaning as in section 237 of this Act;
“specified” means specified in rules.]
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 3 para. 20B inserted (1.7.2011) by The Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1613), reg. 2(33)(m)
F3Words in Sch. 3 para. 20B substituted (27.2.2013 for specified purposes) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 4 para. 13 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 2
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