Citation, commencement and interpretationU.K.

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Payments to Governments and Miscellaneous Provisions Regulations 2014.

(2) These Regulations come into force as follows—

(a)regulations 2, 3(1), 4, 5(1) and (3) and 6 come into force on 17th December 2014;

(b)regulation 5(2) comes into force—

(i)for the purposes of sections 73A(5) and 84(4) of the Act, on 12th March 2015; and

(ii)for all remaining purposes, on 1st January 2016;

(c)regulation 3(2) comes into force on 1st January 2016.

(3) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000(1).

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 1 in force at 17.12.2014, see reg. 1(2)(a)