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PART IIU.K. SPECIFIED ACTIVITIES

Chapter XU.K.F1Collective Investment ...

Textual Amendments

[F2ExclusionsU.K.

Textual Amendments

F2Arts. 51ZA-51ZG substituted for arts. 51 and cross-heading (22.7.2013) by The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1773), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 1(12)

Persons excluded from managing an AIFU.K.

51ZF.  There is excluded from article 51ZC the activity of managing an AIF if the person carrying on the activity is listed or described in Schedule 8.

Operating a collective investment scheme in relation to [F3a UK UCITS] or an AIFU.K.

51ZG.(1) A person does not carry on an activity of the kind specified by article 51ZE if the person carries on the activity—

(a)in relation to [F4a UK UCITS], and—

(i)at the time the person carries on the activity, the UCITS is managed by a person with a Part 4A permission to carry on the activity specified by article 51ZA in respect of that UCITS; or

(ii)no more than the permitted period has passed since the UCITS was managed by a person with such a Part 4A permission; or

(b)in relation to an AIF, and—

(i)at the time the person carries on the activity, the AIF is managed by—

(aa)a person with a Part 4A permission to carry on the activity specified by article 51ZC in respect of that AIF; or

(bb)a person registered as a small registered UK AIFM because the conditions in regulation 10(4) of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013 are met in respect of that AIF; or

(ii)no more than the permitted period has passed since the AIF was managed by a person with such a Part 4A permission or registration.

(2) In this article “the permitted period” means a period calculated as follows—

(a)subject to sub-paragraphs (b) and (c), the period is 30 days;

(b)if, before the end of the period, the FCA receives notice of the action being taken to appoint a person with a Part 4A permission or registration to manage [F5the UK UCITS or the AIF], the period is extended by a further 30 days, and may be so extended a second time;

(c)if, before the end of the period calculated in accordance with sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), the FCA receives notice of a proposal in respect of [F6the UK UCITS or the AIF] for a new manager under section 251(3) of the Act, a new operator under section 261Q(5) of the Act or a new director under regulation 21(1)(e) of the Open-Ended Investment Company Regulations 2001, the period is further extended until the earlier of—

(i)the date on which the FCA gives written notice of its approval to the proposal;

(ii)the date on which the FCA gives a decision notice refusing the proposal; or

(iii)one month after the date on which notice of the proposal was given.]