Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)

Part I U.K. The Regulator

The regulatory objectives U.K.

4 Public awareness. U.K.

(1) The public awareness objective is: promoting public understanding of the financial system.

(2) It includes, in particular—

(a) promoting awareness of the benefits and risks associated with different kinds of investment or other financial dealing; and

(b) the provision of appropriate information and advice.

(3) “The financial system” has the same meaning as in section 3.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 4 modified (temp. from 8.4.2010) by Financial Services Act 2010 (c. 28), ss. 24(1), 26(1)(g)(l), Sch. 2 para. 3