The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Disclosure of Confidential Information) Regulations 2001

[F1 Disclosure of capital requirements directive information to International Financial Institutions U.K.

10C.— (1) Subject to the conditions in paragraph (2), the PRA or a PRA worker is permitted to disclose capital requirements directive information to an organisation specified in the first column of Part 6 of Schedule 1 for the purpose of enabling or assisting that organisation to discharge any of the functions listed beside it in the second column of Part 6 of Schedule 1.

(2) The conditions are as follows—

(a) the organisation must make an explicit request for the confidential information;

(b) the request is precise as to the nature, scope and format of the confidential information and the means of its disclosure or transmission;

(c) the confidential information requested is necessary for the performance of the specific tasks of the organisation making the request and does not go beyond the functions conferred on that organisation;

(d) the organisation making the request justifies it by reference to its tasks; and

(e) to the extent that the disclosure of confidential information involves processing of personal data, any processing of personal data by the organisation making the request complies with the UK GDPR.

(3) In this regulation, “the UK GDPR” has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(10) and (14) of that Act).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 10C inserted (29.12.2020) by The Financial Holding Companies (Approval etc.) and Capital Requirements (Capital Buffers and Macro-prudential Measures) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1406), regs. 1(4), 6(4)