The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2002

The Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 1999 (S. I. 1999/1549)

Prescribed persons

38.—(1) The Schedule to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 1999 is amended as follows.

(2) The entries relating to the following persons are revoked—

• The Building Societies Commission;

• The Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies;

• The Assistant Registrar of Friendly Societies for Scotland;

• The Friendly Societies Commission;

• The Investment Management Regulatory Organisation;

• The Personal Investment Authority; and

• The Securities and Futures Authority.

(3) In the first column of the entry relating to the competent authority under Part IV of the Financial Services Act 1986, for “Part IV of the Financial Services Act 1986” substitute “Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000”.

(4) In the second column of the entry relating to the Financial Services Authority—

(a) after “the operation of banks” insert “ and building societies”;

(b) after “wholesale money market regimes;” insert “the operation of friendly societies, benevolent societies, working men’s clubs, specially authorised societies, and industrial and provident societies;”; and

(c) omit “the functioning of other financial regulators;”.