GroupsU.K.
29.—(1) Section 81AA (cases where mandatory write-down, conversion etc applies: banking group companies) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (2)(c)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (i) for “article 2.1(23) of the recovery and resolution directive” substitute “ Article 4.1A of the capital requirements regulation ”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (ii) for “Article 1.1(c) or (d) of that directive” substitute “ subsection (2A). ”.
(3) After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A) The entities covered by subsection (2)(c)(ii) are—
(a)an entity of any of the following kinds which is established in the United Kingdom—
(i)a financial holding company;
(ii)a mixed financial holding company;
(iii)a mixed-activity holding company;
(b)a UK parent financial holding company or a UK parent mixed financial holding company,
and expressions used in this subsection have the same meaning as in the capital requirements regulation.”.
(4) In subsection (3)(b) omit sub-paragraph (ii) (but not the “and” after it).
(5) In subsection (4)(c) omit “, (6)”.
(6) Omit subsection (6).
(7) In subsection (8)(b) omit “or EU institution”.
(8) In subsection (9) omit “, EU resolution authority, competent authority”.
(9) In subsection (11)(c)—
(a)omit sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii);
(b)in sub-paragraph (iii), for the words from “neither” to “but” substitute “ the parent undertaking of the group is not a UK authorised person and ”.
(10) In subsection (14)—
(a)omit the definitions of “competent authority”, “consolidating supervisor”, “EU institution” and “EU resolution authority”;
(b)in the definition of “financial institution”, for the words from “meaning” to the end substitute “ same meaning as in the capital requirements regulation ”.
(c)in the definition of “relevant third-country authority”, for the words from “has” to the end substitute “ means an authority in a country or territory other than the United Kingdom which has functions corresponding to those of the Bank of England, the FCA or the PRA, in relation to bank recovery and resolution ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 29 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)