[F1300CRestriction on making provision before [F2appropriate regulator] decides whether to actU.K.
(1)Where notice of a proposal to make regulatory provision is required to be given to the [F3appropriate regulator] under section 300B, the provision must not be made—
(a)before that notice is given, or
(b)subject to the following provisions of this section, before the end of the initial period.
(2)The initial period is—
(a)the period of 30 days beginning with the day on which the [F4appropriate regulator] receives notice of the proposal, or
(b)if any consultation period announced by the body in relation to the proposal ends after that 30-day period, the end of the consultation period.
(3)If before the end of the initial period the [F5appropriate regulator] notifies the body that it is calling in the proposal, the provisions of section 300D (consideration by [F5appropriate regulator] whether to disallow proposed provision) apply as to when the provision may be made.
(4)If—
(a)before the end of the initial period the [F6appropriate regulator] notifies the body that it is not calling in the proposal, or
(b)the initial period ends without the [F7appropriate regulator] having notified the body that it is calling in the proposal,
the body may then make the proposed provision.
(5)Any provision made in contravention of this section is of no effect.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 300B-300E inserted (20.12.2006) by Investment Exchanges and Clearing Houses Act 2006 (c. 55), ss. 2, 3, 5(2) (with s. 5(3))
F2Words in s. 300C heading substituted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 8 para. 20 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
F3Words in s. 300C(1) substituted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 8 para. 20 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
F4Words in s. 300C(2)(a) substituted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 8 para. 20 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
F5Words in s. 300C(3) substituted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 8 para. 20 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
F6Words in s. 300C(4)(a) substituted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 8 para. 20 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
F7Words in s. 300C(4)(b) substituted (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 8 para. 20 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.