C1C2C5 Part V Performance of Regulated Activities
Pt. 5 modified (7.11.2018) by The EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1149), regs. 1(2), 23 (with regs. 4, 22, 26(1)(2)) (as amended (31.1.2020 immediately before exit day) by The Financial Services (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/56), regs. 1, 6(2))
Pt. 5 modified by S.I. 2018/1149, reg. 69 (as inserted (1.3.2019) by The Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/405), regs. 1(2), 4)
F9Conduct of approved persons and others
Ss. 64A, 64B and cross-heading inserted (25.7.2014 for specified purposes, 7.3.2016 for specified purposes) by Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (c. 33), ss. 30(3), 148(5); S.I. 2014/1819, art. 2(2)(c); S.I. 2015/490, art. 2(1)(d) (as inserted by S.I. 2015/2055, art. 2(4) and with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/492 (as amended by S.I. 2015/1660))
C4C366AF6Misconduct: action by the FCA
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For the purposes of action by the FCA under section 66, a person is guilty of misconduct if any of conditions A to C is met in relation to the person.
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Condition A is that—
a
the person has at any time failed to comply with rules made by the FCA under section 64A, and
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Condition B is that—
a
the person has at any time been knowingly concerned in a contravention of a relevant requirement by an authorised person, and
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In this section “relevant requirement” means a requirement—
a
imposed by or under this Act, F17...
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imposed by the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Regulations 2011, or
b
imposed by any F4qualifying provision specified, or of a description specified, for the purposes of this subsection by the Treasury by order.
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Condition C is that—
a
the person has at any time been a senior manager in relation to F2an authorised person,
b
there has at that time been (or continued to be) a contravention of a relevant requirement by the authorised person, F7...
c
the senior manager was at that time responsible for the management of any of the authorised person's activities in relation to which the contravention occurred F14, and
d
the senior manager did not take such steps as a person in the senior manager's position could reasonably be expected to take to avoid the contravention occurring (or continuing).
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In this section—
“approved person”—
- a
means a person in relation to whom an approval is given under section 59, and
- b
in relation to an authorised person, means a person in relation to whom such approval is given on the application of the authorised person;
- a
F10“director”, in relation to an authorised person, has the same meaning as in section 64A;
“employee”, in relation to a person, has the same meaning as in section 64A.
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Pt. 5 modified (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3592, arts. 1(2), 114(3)(a), 128(3)(a) (with art. 23(2))