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(1) The court may, on the application of the [F2appropriate regulator], order the sale of shares or the disposition of voting power in the following circumstances.
(2)The circumstances are that—
(a)a person has control over a UK authorised person by virtue of holding the shares or voting power; and
(b)the acquisition or continued holding of the shares or voting power by that person is in contravention of a final notice which confirms a decision notice given under section 189 or section 191A.
[F3(2A)Where the appropriate regulator is the PRA, it must consult the FCA before making an application to the court under this section.
(2B)Where the appropriate regulator is the FCA, it must consult the PRA before making an application to the court under this section if—
(a)the UK authorised person has as a member of its immediate group a PRA-authorised person, or
(b)the person holding the shares or voting power is a PRA-authorised person.]
(3)Where the court orders the sale of shares or disposition of voting power it may—
(a)if a restriction notice has been given in relation to the shares or voting power, order that the restrictions cease to apply; and
(b)make any further order.
(4)Where the court makes an order under this section, it must take into account the level of holding that the person would have been entitled to acquire, or to continue to hold, without contravening the final notice.
(5)If shares are sold or voting power disposed of in pursuance of an order under this section, any proceeds, less the costs of the sale or disposition, must be paid into court for the benefit of the persons beneficially interested in them; and any such person may apply to the court for payment of a whole or part of the proceeds.
(6)The jurisdiction conferred by this section may be exercised by the High Court and the Court of Session.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 178-191G and cross-headings substituted (21.3.2009) for ss. 178-191 and cross-headings by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Controllers) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/534), reg. 3, Sch. 1 (with reg. 8)
F2Words in Pt. 12 substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 26(2), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
F3S. 191C(2A)(2B) inserted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 26(9), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
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