Part XVII Collective Investment Schemes

Chapter III Authorised Unit Trust Schemes

Rules

250 Modification or waiver of rules.

1

In this section “rules” means—

a

trust scheme rules; or

b

scheme particulars rules.

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The Authority may, on the application or with the consent of any person to whom any rules apply, direct that all or any of the rules—

a

are not to apply to him as respects a particular scheme; or

b

are to apply to him, as respects a particular scheme, with such modifications as may be specified in the direction.

3

The Authority may, on the application or with the consent of the manager and trustee of a particular scheme acting jointly, direct that all or any of the rules—

a

are not to apply to the scheme; or

b

are to apply to the scheme with such modifications as may be specified in the direction.

4

Subsections (3) to (9) and (11) of section 148 have effect in relation to a direction under subsection (2) as they have effect in relation to a direction under section 148(2) but with the following modifications—

a

subsection (4)(a) is to be read as if the words “by the authorised person” were omitted;

b

any reference to the authorised person (except in subsection (4)(a)) is to be read as a reference to the person mentioned in subsection (2); and

c

subsection (7)(b) is to be read, in relation to a participant of the scheme, as if the word “commercial” were omitted.

5

Subsections (3) to (9) and (11) of section 148 have effect in relation to a direction under subsection (3) as they have effect in relation to a direction under section 148(2) but with the following modifications—

a

subsection (4)(a) is to be read as if the words “by the authorised person” were omitted;

b

subsections (7)(b) and (11) are to be read as if references to the authorised person were references to each of the manager and the trustee of the scheme;

c

subsection (7)(b) is to be read, in relation to a participant of the scheme, as if the word “commercial” were omitted;

d

subsection (8) is to be read as if the reference to the authorised person concerned were a reference to the scheme concerned and to its manager and trustee; and

e

subsection (9) is to be read as if the reference to the authorised person were a reference to the manager and trustee of the scheme acting jointly.