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Statutory Instruments

2001 No. 1217

FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) Regulations 2001

Made

28th March 2001

Laid before Parliament

28th March 2001

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1)

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 39(1) and 417(1)( 1 ) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000( 2 ) (“the Act”), hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) Regulations 2001, and come into force on the day on which section 19 of the Act comes into force.

(2) In these Regulations—

Descriptions of business for which appointed representatives are exempt

2.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), any business which comprises—

(za) an activity of the kind specified by article 21 of the Regulated Activities Order (dealing in investments as agent), where the transaction relates to—

(i) a contract of insurance which is not a qualifying contract of insurance or a contract of long-term care insurance; or

(ii) a funeral plan contract.

(zb) an activity of the kind specified by article 24A of the Regulated Activities Order (bidding in emissions auctions), where that activity does not consist either of a person dealing on his own account or of the execution of orders on behalf of clients within the meaning of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to that Order;

(a) an activity of the kind specified by article 25 of that Order (arranging deals in investments), where the arrangements are for or with a view to transactions relating to securities , relevant investments or structured deposits ;

(ab) an activity of the kind specified by article 25A of that Order (arranging regulated mortgage contracts);

(aba) an activity of the kind specified by article 25B of that Order (arranging regulated home reversion plans);

(abb) an activity of the kind specified by article 25C of that Order (arranging regulated home purchase plans);

(abc) an activity of the kind specified by article 36A of that Order (credit broking);

(abd) an activity of the kind specified by article 36H (operating an electronic system in relation to lending) of that Order;

(ac) an activity of the kind specified by article 39A of that Order (assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance);

(ad) an activity of the kind specified by article 39D of that Order (debt adjusting);

(ae) an activity of the kind specified by article 39E of that Order (debt-counselling);

(af) an activity of the kind specified by article 39F of that Order (debt-collecting);

(ag) an activity of the kind specified by article 39G of that Order (debt administration);

(b) an activity of the kind specified by article 40 of that Order (safeguarding and administering investments), where the activity consists of arranging for one or more other persons to safeguard and administer assets;

(ba) an activity of the kind specified by article 52B of that Order (providing basic advice on stakeholder products);

(c) an activity of the kind specified by article 53 of that Order (advising on investments); ...

(ca) an activity of the kind specified by article 53A of that Order (advising on regulated mortgage contracts); ...

(cb) an activity of the kind specified by article 53B of that Order (advising on regulated home reversion plans);

(cc) an activity of the kind specified by article 53C of that Order (advising on regulated home purchase plans); ...

(cca) an activity of the kind specified by article 53DA of that Order (advising on regulated credit agreements for the acquisition of land);

(ccb) an activity of the kind specified by article 53E of that Order (advising on conversion or transfer of pension benefits);

(cd) an activity of the kind specified by article 60B of that Order (regulated credit agreements) when carried on in relation to a credit agreement (within the meaning of that Order) under which the credit is provided free of interest and without any other charges;

(ce) an activity of the kind specified by article 60N of that Order (regulated consumer hire agreements);

(d) an activity of the kind specified by article 64 of that Order (agreeing to carry on activities), so far as relevant to an activity falling within sub-paragraph (za) , (a), (ab), (ac) (ad), (ae), (af), (ag), (aba), (abb), (abc), (b), (c), (ca), (cb) , (cc), (cd) or (ce) ; or

(e) an activity of the kind specified by article 89A of that Order (providing credit information services);

is prescribed for the purposes of subsection (1)(a)(i) of section 39 of the Act (exemption of appointed representatives).

(1A) In its application to a contract with a principal who is a CRR firm, or a relevant investment firm or credit institution, the list in paragraph (1) shall be treated as including in addition—

(a) the activity of placing financial instruments or structured deposits ,

(b) the activity of providing advice to clients or potential clients in relation to the placing of financial instruments or structured deposits .

(1B) In paragraph (1A)—

clients ” has the meaning given in Article 2.1.7 of the markets in financial instruments regulation;

CRR firm ” has the meaning given in Article 4.1.2A of the capital requirements regulation, except that it does not include an investment firm;

financial instruments ” has the meaning given in Article 2.1.9 of the markets in financial instruments regulation;

relevant investment firm or credit institution ” means a person falling within Article 1.2(a)(i) of the markets in financial instruments regulation.

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Requirements applying to contracts between authorised persons and appointed representatives

3. —(1) It is a prescribed requirement for the purposes of section 39(1)(a)(ii) of the Act that a contract between a principal and a representative must (unless it prohibits the representative from representing other counterparties) contain a provision enabling the principal to—

(a) impose such a prohibition; or

(b) impose restrictions as to the other counterparties which the representative may represent, or as to the types of investment in relation to which the representative may represent other counterparties.

(1A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) a representative is to be treated as representing other counterparties where he—

(aa) he enters into investment transactions as agent (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 21 of the Regulated Activities Order) for other counterparties;

(a) makes arrangements (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 25 of that Order ) for persons to enter (or with a view to persons entering) into investment transactions with other counterparties;

(ab) he assists in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39A of that Order) for other counterparties;

(b) arranges (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 40 of that Order) for other counterparties to safeguard and administer assets; or

(c) gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 53(1) of that Order) on the merits of entering into investment transactions with other counterparties;

where an “investment transaction” means a transaction to buy, sell, subscribe for or underwrite an investment which is a security , a relevant investment or a structured deposit .

(3) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where he—

(a) makes arrangements (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 25A of that Order)—

(i) for persons to enter (or with a view to persons entering) as borrowers into regulated mortgage contracts with other counterparties, or

(ii) for a person to vary a regulated mortgage contract entered into by a person as borrower after the coming into force of article 61 of that Order with other counterparties; ...

(b) gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 53A of that Order) on the merits of—

(i) persons entering as borrowers into regulated mortgage contracts with other counterparties, or

(ii) persons varying regulated mortgage contracts entered into by them as borrower after the coming into force of article 61 of that Order with other counterparties; or

(c) gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 53DA of that Order) which consists of the provision of personal recommendations to a person in respect of one or more transactions with other counterparties.

(3A) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where he—

(a) makes arrangements (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 25B of that Order)—

(i) for a person to enter (or with a view to a person entering) as reversion seller or plan provider into a regulated home reversion plan with other counterparties, or

(ii) for a person to vary a regulated home reversion plan entered into on or after 6th April 2007 by him as reversion seller or plan provider with other counterparties; or

(b) gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 53B of that Order) on the merits of—

(i) a person entering as reversion seller or plan provider into a regulated home reversion plan with other counterparties, or

(ii) a person varying a regulated home reversion plan entered into on or after 6th April 2007 by him as reversion seller or plan provider with other counterparties.

(3B) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where he—

(a) makes arrangements (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 25C of that Order)—

(i) for a person to enter (or with a view to a person entering) as home purchaser into a regulated home purchase plan with other counterparties, or

(ii) for a person to vary a regulated home purchase plan entered into on or after 6th April 2007 by a person as home purchaser with other counterparties; or

(b) gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 53C of that Order) on the merits of—

(i) a person entering as home purchaser into a regulated home purchase plan with other counterparties, or

(ii) a person varying a regulated home purchase plan entered into on or after 6th April 2007 by him as home purchaser with other counterparties.

(3C) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative effects introductions (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 36A of that Order) of individuals or relevant recipients of credit (within the meaning of that Order) to other counterparties.

(3CA) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative

(a) facilitates persons becoming the lender and borrower under an article 36H agreement ... on behalf of other counterparties;

(aa) facilitates a person assuming the rights of the lender under an article 36H agreement by assignment or operation of law on behalf of other counterparties;

(b) carries on any of the other activities specified in article 36H(3) of that Order on behalf of other counterparties in the course of, or in connection with, facilitation as mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) or (aa) .

(c) gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of activity of the kind specified by article 53(2) of that Order) on the merits of—

(i) a person entering into a relevant article 36H agreement as a lender or assuming the rights of a lender under such an agreement by assignment or operation of law,

(ii) a person providing instructions to an operator with a view to entering into a relevant article 36H agreement as a lender or assuming the rights of a lender under such an agreement by assignment or operation of law, where the instructions involve—

(aa) accepting particular parameters for the terms of the agreement presented by an operator,

(bb) choosing between options governing the parameters of the terms of the agreement presented by an operator, or

(cc) specifying the parameters of the terms of the agreement by other means,

(iii) a person enforcing or exercising the lender's rights under a relevant article 36H agreement, or

(iv) a person assigning rights under a relevant article 36H agreement,

on behalf of other counterparties.

(3CB) In paragraph (3CA)—

article 36H agreement ” has the meaning given by article 36H of the Regulated Activities Order,

lender ” has the meaning given by article 36H of the Regulated Activities Order,

operator ” means a person carrying on an activity of the kind specified by article 36H(1) or (2D), and

relevant article 36H agreement ” means an article 36H agreement which has been, or is to be, entered into with the facilitation of a person carrying on a regulated activity of the kind specified by article 36H(1) or (2D) not in contravention of the general prohibition.

(3D) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative takes steps (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39D of that Order) on behalf of other counterparties.

(3E) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative gives advice to a borrower (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39E ... of that Order) about the liquidation of a debt due under a credit agreement or consumer hire agreement (in each case, within the meaning of that Order) on behalf of other counterparties.

(3F) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative takes steps (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39F of that Order) to procure the payment of debts on behalf of other counterparties.

(3G) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative performs duties (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39G of that Order) under, or exercises or enforces rights under, an agreement on behalf of other counterparties.

(3GA) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative gives advice (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 53E of that Order) on behalf of other counterparties.

(3H) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative enters into regulated credit agreements or exercises or has the right to exercise the lender's rights and duties under such agreements (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 60B of that Order) on behalf of other counterparties

(3I) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative enters into regulated consumer hire agreements or exercises or has the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under such agreements (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 60N of that Order) on behalf of other counterparties.

(3J) A representative is also to be treated as representing other counterparties for the purposes of paragraph (1) where the representative takes steps on behalf of or gives advice to an individual or a relevant recipient of credit in relation to the taking of any steps (in circumstances constituting the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 89A of that Order) on behalf of other counterparties.

(4) Where the contract between the principal and the representative permits or requires the representative to carry on business which includes an activity—

(a) of the kind specified by article 21, 25, 39A or 53 of the Regulated Activities Order or an activity of the kind specified by article 64 of that Order, so far as relevant to any of those articles, and

(b) which relates to a contract of insurance,

paragraph (5) applies.

(5) Where this paragraph applies, it is also a prescribed requirement for the purposes of subsection (1)(a)(ii) of section 39 of the Act that the contract between the principal and the representative contain a provision providing that the representative is not permitted or required to carry on business, so far as it comprises an activity of the kind specified by paragraph (4), unless he is included in the record maintained by the FCA under section 347 of the Act by virtue of article 93 of the Regulated Activities Order (recorded insurance intermediaries).

(6) In the case of a representative to whom section 39(1A) or (1AA) of the Act applies (“R”), it is a prescribed requirement for the purposes of section 39(1)(a)(ii) ... that the contract between the principal and R must—

(a) where section 39(1A) of the Act applies to R, contain a provision that R is only permitted to provide the services and carry on the activities referred to in Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulated Activities Order while R is entered on the applicable register; or

(b) where section 39(1AA) of the Act applies to R, contain a provision that R is only permitted to sell, or advise clients on, structured deposits as defined by Article 2.1.23 of the markets in financial instruments regulation while R is entered on the applicable register.

Transitional provision in relation to contracts

4. Regulation 3(6) does not apply in relation to a contract made on or before 31st October 2007.

Greg Pope

Clive Betts

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

28th March 2001

( 1 )

See definition of “prescribed”.

( 2 )

2000 c. 8 .

( 3 )

S.I. 2001/544 .

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) Regulations 2001.
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) Regulations 2001 (2001/1217)

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F1Words in reg. 1(2) substituted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(2) and amended by S.I. 2004/453 , regs. 1(2)(b) , 2(2) ).substituted
F2Words in reg. 1(2) substituted (1.4.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/488) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 7(2)substituted
F3Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (31.10.2004) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/453) , regs. 1(2)(a) , 2(3)inserted
F4Words in reg. 1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(2) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.omitted
F5Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (28.1.2021 for specified purposes, 30.7.2022 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/90) , arts. 1(2) (3) , 4(2)inserted
F6Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(2)(a)inserted
F7Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(2)(b)inserted
F8Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(2)(c)inserted
F9Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (31.10.2004) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 1) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1475) , arts. 1(3) , 23(2)inserted
F10Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(2)(d)inserted
F11Reg. 2 renumbered as reg. 2(1) (1.12.2001) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/2508) , regs. 1 , 2(a)renumbered
F12Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (1.12.2001) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/2508) , regs. 1 , 2(b)inserted
F13Reg. 2(1)(za) substituted (28.1.2021 for specified purposes, 30.7.2022 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/90) , arts. 1(2) (3) , 4(3)substituted
F14Reg. 2(1)(zb) inserted (20.7.2012) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1906) , arts. 1 , 5(b)inserted
F15Words in reg. 2(1)(a) substituted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(3)(b)(i)substituted
F16Words in reg. 2(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/488) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 7(3)(a) and (29.6.2017 for specified purposes, 3.7.2017 for specified purposes, 31.7.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/701) , reg. 1(2)(3)(4)(6) , Sch. 3 para. 3(2)(a) (with reg. 7 )this amendment (text substituted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F17Reg. 2(1)(ab) inserted (31.10.2004) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 1) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1475) , arts. 1(3) , 23(3)(a)inserted
F18Reg. 2(1)(aba) (abb) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(3)(a)inserted
F19Reg. 2(1)(abc) inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(a)inserted
F20Reg. 2(1)(abd) inserted (1.4.2014) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/206) , regs. 1 , 2(2)inserted
F21Reg. 2(1)(ac) inserted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(3)(c) and amended by S.I. 2004/453 , regs. 1(2)(b) , 3(4) .inserted
F22Reg. 2(1)(ad)-(ag) inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(b)inserted
F23Reg. 2(1)(ba) inserted (6.4.2005) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2737) , arts. 1(1) , 5(2)inserted
F24Word in reg. 2(1)(c) omitted (31.10.2004) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 1) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1475) , arts. 1(3) , 23(3)(b)omitted
F25Reg. 2(1)(ca) inserted (31.10.2004) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 1) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1475) , arts. 1(3) , 23(3)(c)inserted
F26Word in reg. 2(1)(ca) deleted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(3)(b)deleted
F27Reg. 2(1)(cb) (cc) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(3)(c)inserted
F28Word in reg. 2(1)(cc) omitted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(c)omitted
F29Reg. 2(1)(cca) inserted (20.4.2015 for specified purposes, 21.12.2015 for specified purposes, 21.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Mortgage Credit Directive Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/910) , art. 1(5) , Sch. 1 para. 7(2) (with Pt. 4 )inserted
F30Reg. 2(1)(ccb) inserted (6.7.2016) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14) , ss. 34(5) , 41(3) (with s. 34(7) ); S.I. 2016/627 , reg. 2(1)(y)this amendment (text inserted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.inserted
F31Reg. 2(1)(cd) (ce) inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(c)inserted
F32Words in reg. 2(1)(d) substituted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(3)(d)substituted
F33Word in reg. 2(1)(d) substituted (20.7.2012) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1906) , arts. 1 , 5(c)substituted
F34Words in reg. 2(1)(d) inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(d)(ii)inserted
F35Words in reg. 2(1)(d) substituted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(3)(d)substituted
F36Word in reg. 2(1)(d) inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(d)(i)inserted
F37Words in reg. 2(1)(d) substituted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(d)(iii)substituted
F38Reg. 2(1)(e) and word inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(2)(e)inserted
F39Reg. 2(1A) (1B) inserted (1.11.2007) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3414) , regs. 1 , 4(a)inserted
F40Words in reg. 2(1A) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(3)(b) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F41Words in reg. 2(1A)(a) inserted (1.4.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/488) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 7(3)(b)inserted
F42Words in reg. 2(1A)(b) inserted (1.4.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/488) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 7(3)(b)inserted
F43Reg. 2(1B) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(3)(c) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F44Reg. 2(2) (3) omitted (1.11.2007) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3414) , regs. 1 , 4(b)omitted
F45Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(4)(a) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F46Reg. 3(1A) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(4)(b) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.omitted
F47Reg. 3(2)(aa) inserted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(4)(a)(i)inserted
F48Words in reg. 3(2)(a) substituted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(4)(a)(ii)substituted
F49Reg. 3(2)(ab) inserted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(4)(a)(iii)inserted
F50Word in reg. 3(2)(c) substituted (17.3.2016 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/392) , arts. 1(2) (3)(d) , 5(2) (with Pt. 5 )substituted
F51Words in reg. 3(2) substituted (29.6.2017 for specified purposes, 3.7.2017 for specified purposes, 31.7.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/701) , reg. 1(2) (3) (4) (6) , Sch. 3 para. 3(3)(a) (with reg. 7 )this amendment (text substituted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F52Reg. 3(3) inserted (31.10.2004) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 1) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1475) , arts. 1(3) , 23(4)inserted
F53Word in reg. 3(3)(a) omitted (20.4.2015 for specified purposes, 21.12.2015 for specified purposes, 21.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Mortgage Credit Directive Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/910) , art. 1(5) , Sch. 1 para. 7(3)(a) (with Pt. 4 )omitted
F54Reg. 3(3)(c) and words substituted for words (20.4.2015 for specified purposes, 21.12.2015 for specified purposes, 21.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Mortgage Credit Directive Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/910) , art. 1(5) , Sch. 1 para. 7(3)(b) (with Pt. 4 )substituted
F55Reg. 3(3A) (3B) inserted (6.11.2006 for specified purposes, 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2383) , arts. 1(2) , 31(4)inserted
F56Reg. 3(3C)-(3I) inserted (26.7.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1881) , arts. 1(2) (6) , 15(3)inserted
F57Reg. 3(3CA) inserted (1.4.2014) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/206) , regs. 1 , 2(3)inserted
F58Words in reg. 3(3CA)(a) deleted (17.3.2016 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/392) , arts. 1(2) (3)(d) , 5(3)(a) (with Pt. 5 )deleted
F59Reg. 3(3CA)(aa) inserted (17.3.2016 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/392) , arts. 1(2) (3)(d) , 5(3)(b) (with Pt. 5 )inserted
F60Words in reg. 3(3CA)(b) substituted (17.3.2016 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/392) , arts. 1(2) (3)(d) , 5(3)(c) (with Pt. 5 )substituted
F61Reg. 3(3CA)(c) inserted (17.3.2016 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/392) , arts. 1(2) (3)(d) , 5(3)(d) (with Pt. 5 )inserted
F62Reg. 3(3CB) inserted (17.3.2016 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/392) , arts. 1(2) (3)(d) , 5(4) (with Pt. 5 )inserted
F63Words in reg. 3(3E) omitted (14.2.2014 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/366) , arts. 1(3) (4) , 9(2)(a)omitted
F64Reg. 3(3GA) inserted (6.7.2016) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14) , ss. 34(6) , 41(3) (with s. 34(7) ); S.I. 2016/627 , reg. 2(1)(y)this amendment (text inserted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.inserted
F65Reg. 3(3J) inserted (14.2.2014 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/366) , arts. 1(3) (4) , 9(2)(b)inserted
F66Reg. 3(4)(5) inserted (31.10.2004 for specified purposes, 14.1.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1476) , arts. 1(3) , 14(4)(b)inserted
F67Word in reg. 3(5) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/472) , Sch. 2 para. 39substituted
F68Reg. 3(6) substituted (29.6.2017 for specified purposes, 3.7.2017 for specified purposes, 31.7.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/701) , reg. 1(2) (3) (4) (6) , Sch. 3 para. 3(3)(b) (with reg. 7 )this amendment (text substituted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F69Words in reg. 3(6) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(4)(c)(i) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.omitted
F70Words in reg. 3(6)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(4)(c)(ii) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F71Words in reg. 3(6)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/632) , regs. 1(3) , 178(4)(c)(iii) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680 , reg. 11 (as amended by S.I. 2019/1212 , regs. 1(3) , 22(3) ); 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)this amendment is subject to savings and/or transitional provisions, see the commentary.substituted
F72Reg. 4 inserted (1.11.2007) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/763) , regs. 1(2) , 7inserted
I1Reg. 1 in force at 1.12.2001, see reg. 1(1)
I2Reg. 2 in force at 1.12.2001, see reg. 1(1)
I3Reg. 3 in force at 1.12.2001, see reg. 1(1)
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borrowerreg. 1.borrower_rtyJic9
clientsreg. 2.legTerm2SqOSfE1
contract of long-term care insurancereg. 1.contract_o_rtFMQhF
CRR firmreg. 2.legTermpmByil1g
financial instrumentsreg. 2.legTermngPoD5s0
funeral plan contractreg. 1.funeral_pl_rt4QJsk
home purchaserreg. 1.home_purch_rt4v9fO
investment transactionreg. 3.investment_rtLNsRn
lenderreg. 3.legTermBXv23bqi
operatorreg. 3.legTermUEz1UyRE
other counterpartiesreg. 1.other_coun_rtZXLjO
plan providerreg. 1.plan_provi_rts1IsS
regulated home purchase planreg. 1.regulated__rtRBXdS
regulated home reversion planreg. 1.regulated__rtu2S4d
regulated mortgage contractreg. 1.regulated__rtq9Qzc
relevant article 36H agreementreg. 3.legTermiDgfr4lQ
relevant investmentreg. 1.relevant_i_rtYDhqx
relevant investment firm or credit institutionreg. 2.legTerm0IS39wds
reversion sellerreg. 1.reversion__rtkWeLb
structured depositreg. 1.structured_rtMG2OS
the ActUnknown(“_prnFDE1y
the principalreg. 1.the_princi_rtEq6dR
the Regulated Activities Orderreg. 1.the_Regula_rtgwoNH
the representativereg. 1.the_repres_rtQHhqp
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