SCHEDULE 7OTHER AMENDMENTS OF FINANCIAL SERVICES ACT

Restrictions on disclosure of information

38.

Section 180 of the Act55 (exceptions from restriction on disclosure of information) shall have effect as if—

(a)

the reference in section 180(1)(e) to functions under the Act included functions under these Regulations; and

(b)

the reference in section 180(1) to an authorised person included a reference to a European investment firm carrying on home-regulated investment business in the United Kingdom.