The Financial Conglomerates and Other Financial Groups Regulations 2004

Whereas the Treasury are a government department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M1 in relation to—

1. a

   the authorisation of the carrying on of insurance business and the regulation of such business and its conduct M2;

2. b

   credit and financial institutions and the taking of deposits or other repayable funds from the public M3;

3. c

   measures relating to investment firms and to the provision of investment services M4; and

4. d

   collective investment in transferable securities and other liquid assets M5;