Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013

83Appointment of persons to conduct investigationsU.K.

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(1)If it considers that it is desirable to do so in order to advance any of its payment systems objectives, the Payment Systems Regulator may appoint one or more competent persons to conduct an investigation on its behalf into the nature, conduct or state of the business of any participant in a regulated payment system.

(2)If it appears to the Payment Systems Regulator that there are circumstances suggesting that there may have been a compliance failure, the Payment Systems Regulator may appoint one or more competent persons to conduct an investigation on its behalf.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Ss. 81-93 applied (with modifications) (13.1.2018) by The Payment Services Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/752), regs. 1(6), 135(1) (with reg. 3)

Commencement Information

I1S. 83 in force at 1.3.2014 by S.I. 2014/377, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. Pt. 1