Costs of supervisionU.K.
118.—(1) The functions of the FCA under these Regulations are to be treated for the purposes of paragraph 23 of Schedule 1ZA (fees) to the 2000 Act M1 as functions conferred on the FCA under that Act, with the following modifications—
(a)section 1B(5)(a) of the 2000 Act (FCA's general duties) M2 does not apply to the making of rules under paragraph 23 by virtue of this regulation;
(b)rules made under paragraph 23 by virtue of this regulation are not to be treated as regulating provisions for the purposes of section 140A(1) of the 2000 Act (competition scrutiny) M3;
(c)paragraph 23(7) does not apply.
(2) The FCA must in respect of each of its financial years pay to the Treasury any amounts received by it during the year by way of penalties imposed under regulation 111.
(3) The Treasury may give directions to the FCA as to how the FCA is to comply with its duty under paragraph (2).
(4) The directions may in particular—
(a)specify the time when any payment is required to be made to the Treasury, and
(b)require the FCA to provide the Treasury at specified times with information relating to penalties that the FCA has imposed under regulation 111.
(5) The Treasury must pay into the Consolidated Fund any sums received by them under this regulation.
Marginal Citations
M12000 c. 8. Schedule 1ZA was substituted by Schedule 3 to the Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21). Paragraph 23 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 8 to the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (c. 33), paragraph 16 of Schedule 3 to the Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c.8) and section 29 of the Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), and by S.I. 2013/1773.
M2Section 1B was substituted by section 6 of the Financial Services Act 2012 and amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Pension Schemes Act 2015.
M3Section 140A was substituted by section 24 of the Financial Services Act 2012 and amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 and paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Pension Schemes Act 2015, and by S.I. 2014/892 and 2016/680.