SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 U.K. Treaty Rights

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 4 extended (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2636, arts. 1(2)(b), 28-32; S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

Definitions U.K.

1 In this Schedule—

• “consumers” means persons who are consumers for the purposes of section 138;

• “Treaty firm” means a person—

  (a)

  whose head office is situated in an EEA State (its “home state”) other than the United Kingdom; and

  (b)

  which is recognised under the law of that State as its national; and

• “home state regulator”, in relation to a Treaty firm, means the competent authority of the firm’s home state for the purpose of its home state authorisation (as to which see paragraph 3(1)(a)).