Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 419
Financial Services And Markets
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000[F1 (Qualifying Provisions) F1] Order 2013 cross-notes
Made
26th February 2013
Laid before Parliament
27th February 2013
Coming into force
1st April 2013
M1,M2 The Treasury, in the exercise of the powers conferred on them by the following sections of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 : 1A(6)(d); 1L(2)(b); 2A(6)(d); 39(4)(b); 66(2)(b), (2A)(b); 168(4)(k); 204A(2), (4); 293A; 296(1A), 297(2A)(c); 312E(2), (3); 380(6)(a), (9); 382(9)(a), (12); 384(7)(a), (10); and paragraph 23(2) of Schedule 1ZA, paragraph 31(2) of Schedule 1ZB and paragraphs 14(2)(d), 26(2)(c), 30(c) and 36(2)(b) of Schedule 17A to that Act make this Order.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000[F2 (Qualifying Provisions) F2] Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st April 2013.
(2) For the purposes of this Order—
“ the Act ” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;
F3 ...
[F4 “ the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 ” means Regulation EU 2016/1011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on indices used as benchmarks in financial instruments and financial contracts or to measure the performance of investment funds and amending Directives 2008/48/EC and 2014/17/EU and Regulation (EU) No 596/2014; F4]
[[F5,F6 “ the EU Prospectus Regulation ” means Regulation (EU) No 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a regulated market, and repealing Directive 2003/71/EC ; F6,F5]]
“ the European market infrastructure regulation ” means Regulation (EU) 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories M3[F8 ;
“ EuSEF Regulation ” means Regulation ( EU ) No 346/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council of 17 April 2013 on European social entrepreneurship funds [F9 as amended by Regulation (EU) No 2017/1991 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2017 amending Regulation (EU) No 345/2013 on European venture capital funds and Regulation (EU) No 346/2013 on European social entrepreneurship funds F9] ;
“ EuVECA Regulation ” means Regulation ( EU ) No 345/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council of 17 April 2013 on European venture capital funds [F10 as amended by Regulation (EU) No 2017/1991 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2017 amending Regulation (EU) No 345/2013 on European venture capital funds and Regulation (EU) No 346/2013 on European social entrepreneurship funds F10,F8]] ;
[F11 “ markets in financial instruments regulation ” means Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on markets in financial instruments and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012; F11]
[F12 “MMF Regulation” means Regulation ( EU ) No 2017/1131 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14th June 2017 on Money Market Funds; F12]
[F13 “ PRIIPs regulation ” means Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products; F13]
[F14 recovery and resolution directive ” means Directive 2014/59/ EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15th May 2014 establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of credit institutions and investment firmsF14] ;
[F15 “UK auctioning regulations” means the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Auctioning Regulations 2021; F15]
[F16 (3) Any reference in this Order to an EU Regulation, or part of an EU Regulation, is to be read as a reference to that EU Regulation, or that part of that EU Regulation, as amended from time to time. F16]
[F17 (4) In this Order a reference to any directly applicable regulation made under an EU directive (“the parent EU Directive”) is a reference to—
(a) any EU regulation, originally made under the parent EU Directive, which is retained direct EU legislation,
(b) any technical standards made in relation to the parent EU Directive in accordance with Chapter 2A of Part 9A of the Act, and
(c) any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) which is made under a power substituted for a power of an EU entity to make a directly applicable regulation under the parent EU Directive by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
(5)[F18 Subject to paragraph (5A), in F18] this Order a reference to any directly applicable regulation (or EU regulation) made under an EU regulation (“the parent Regulation”) is a reference to—
(a) any EU regulation, originally made under the parent Regulation, which is retained direct EU legislation;
(b) technical standards made in relation to the parent Regulation in accordance with Chapter 2A of Part 9A of the Act, and
(c) any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) which is made under a power substituted for a power of an EU entity to make a directly applicable regulation under the parent Regulation by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
[F19 (5A) In this Order a reference to any directly applicable regulation (or EU regulation) made under the PRIIPs regulation, the markets in financial instruments regulation or the European market infrastructure regulation (“ the parent Regulation ”) is a reference to—
(a) any EU regulation, originally made under the parent Regulation, which is retained direct EU legislation;
(b) technical standards made in relation to the parent Regulation in accordance with Chapter 2A of Part 9A of the Act;
(c) any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) which is made under a power substituted for a power of an EU entity to make a directly applicable regulation under the parent Regulation by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, and
(d) rules made under the parent Regulation. F19]
(6) In this Order a reference to any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT Regulation is a reference to—
(a) any EU regulation, originally made under those Articles, which is retained direct EU legislation;
(b) technical standards made in relation to those Articles in accordance with Chapter 2A of Part 9A of the Act, and
(c) any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) which is made under a power substituted for a power of an EU entity to make a directly applicable regulation under those Articles by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
(7) In articles 2(2)(m), 3(2)(p) and (3)(n), 5(2)(p) and (5)(o) and 6(2)(r) the reference to any directly applicable decision made under an EU regulation is a reference to—
(a) a decision made under that regulation which is retained direct EU legislation, and
(b) any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) which is made under a power substituted for a power of an EU entity to make a directly applicable decision under that regulation by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. F17]
[F20 Qualifying provisions F20] : general
2. —(1) The instruments listed in paragraph (2) are specified [F21qualifying provisionsF21] for the purposes of sections 1A(6)(d), 1L(2)(b), 39(4)(b), [F22 66A(4)(b) F22] and 168(4)(k) of the Act.
(2) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F23 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F23]
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive;
[F24 (ba) any directly applicable regulation made under the alternative investment fund managers directive; F24]
(c) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
[F25 (ca) the UK auctioning regulations; F25]
(d) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(e) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F26 (f) the EuSEF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation;
(g) the EuVECA Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F26] ;
[F27 (h) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F27] ;
F28 (i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F29 (j) the market abuse regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F29] ;
[F30 (k) the PRIIPs regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F30] ;
[F31 (l) any directly applicable regulation made under the insurance distribution directive F31] ;
[F32 (m) the MMF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation or decision made under that Regulation F32] ;
F33 (n) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) The instruments listed in paragraph (4) are also specified [F34qualifying provisionsF34] for the purposes of sections 1A(6)(d), 1L(2)(b) and 168(4)(k) of the Act.
(4) The instruments are—
(a) the short selling regulation;
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the short selling regulation;
[F35 (c) any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive. F35]
[F36 (4A) The SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation are specified [F37qualifying provisionsF37] for the purposes of sections 1A(6)(d), 1L(2)(b) and 168(4)(k) of the Act. F36]
(5) The instruments listed in paragraph (6) are specified [F38qualifying provisionsF38] for the purposes of sections [F39 2AB(3)(d) F39] and [F40 66B(4)(b) F40] of the Act.
(6) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F41 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F41]
(b) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(c) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F42 (d) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F42] ;
[F43 (e) any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive F43] ;
F44 (f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(7) The instruments listed in paragraph (8) are specified [F45qualifying provisionsF45] for the purposes of section 293A of the Act.
(8) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F46 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F46]
(b) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
[F47 (ba) the UK auctioning regulations; F47]
(c) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(d) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F48 (e) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F48] ;
[F49 (f) the market abuse regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F49] ;
[F50 (g) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation. F50]
[F51 (9) Directly applicable regulations made under the recovery and resolution directive are specified [F52qualifying provisionsF52] for the purpose of sections [F53 66B(4)(b) F53] and 192K(1)(c) of the Act. F51]
[F54 (10) The market abuse regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation are specified [F52qualifying provisionsF52] for the purposes of section [F55 66A(4)(b) F55] of the Act. F54]
[F56 (11) Directly applicable regulations made under the Solvency 2 Directive are specified [F52qualifying provisionsF52] for the purposes of sections 2A(6)(d), 39(4)(b), 66B(4)(b) and 168(4)(k) of the Act. F56]
[F57 (12) The EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 is a specified [F58qualifying provisionF58] for the purpose of section 1A(6)(d) of the Act.
(13) The EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 and any directly applicable regulation made under the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 is a specified [F59qualifying provisionF59] for the purposes of sections 1L(2)(b), 39(4)(b), 66A(4)(b), 168(4)(k), 192K(1)(c) and 293A of the Act. F57]
[[F60,F61 (14) The EU Prospectus Regulation and any directly applicable measure made under that Regulation is a specified qualifying EU provision for the purpose of section 1A(6)(d) of the Act. F61,F60]]
[F62 Qualifying provisions F62] : disciplinary measures
3. —(1) The instruments listed in paragraph (2) are specified [F63qualifying provisionsF63] for the purposes of section 204A(2) of the Act.
(2) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F64 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation [F65 , except for Title VIII (Provision of services and performance of activities by third-country firms following an equivalence determination with or without a branch) and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that title F65] ; F64]
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive;
[F66 (ba) any directly applicable regulation made under the alternative investment fund managers directive; F66]
(c) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
[F67 (ca) the UK auctioning regulations; F67]
(d) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(e) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F68 (f) the EuSEF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation;
(g) the EuVECA Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F68] ;
[F69 (h) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F69] ;
[F70 (i) any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive F70] ;
F71 (j) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F72 (k) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulationF72] ;
[F73 (l) any directly applicable regulation made under the Solvency 2 Directive F73] ;
[F74 (m) the PRIIPs regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F74] ;
[F75 (n) the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 and any directly applicable regulation made under the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016F75] ;
[F76 (o) any directly applicable regulation made under the insurance distribution directive F76] ;
[F77 (p) the MMF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation or decision made under that Regulation F77] ;
F78 (q) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) The appropriate regulator for the purposes of each provision in Part 14 of the Act in relation to the [F79qualifying provisionsF79] specified by paragraph (1) is—
(a) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by a directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive [F80 or the markets in financial instruments regulationF80] —
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, either the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCA;
(b) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the emission allowance auctioning regulation [F81 , the UK auctioning regulations F81] or any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive [F82 or the alternative investment fund managers directive F82] , the FCA;
(c) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the European market infrastructure regulation—
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, either the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCA;
(d) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation, the FCA;
[F83 (e) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the EuSEF Regulation , the EuVECA Regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under either the EuSEF Regulation or the EuVECA Regulation , the FCAF83] ;
[F84 (f) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the CSD regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under the CSD regulation—
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, either the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCAF84] ;
[F85 (g) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive—
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, either the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCAF85] ;
F86 (h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F87 (i) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the SFT regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation, the FCAF87] ;
[F88 (j) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by a directly applicable regulation made under the Solvency 2 Directive, the PRAF88] ;
[F89 (k) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the PRIIPs regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation, the FCAF89] ;
[F90 (l) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 or of any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation, the FCAF90] ;
[F91 (m) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by any directly applicable regulation made under the insurance distribution directive, the FCAF91] ;
[F92 (n) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the MMF Regulation or any directly applicable regulation or decision made under that Regulation, the FCAF92] ;
F93 (o) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F94 Qualifying provisions F94] etc.: recognised investment exchanges [F95 , clearing houses and CSDs F95]
4. —(1) The instruments listed in paragraph (5) are specified directly applicable EU provisions for the purposes of section 296(1A) of the Act.
(2) The instruments listed in paragraph (3) are specified directly applicable EU provisions for the purposes of section 297(2A)(c) of the Act.
(3) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F96 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F96]
(b) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
[F97 (ba) the UK auctioning regulations; F97]
(c) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(d) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F98 (e) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F98] ;
[F99 (f) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation. F99]
(4) The instruments listed in paragraph (5) are specified [F100qualifying provisionsF100] for the purposes of section 312E(2)(c) of the Act.
(5) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F101 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F101]
(b) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
[F102 (ba) the UK auctioning regulations; F102]
(c) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(d) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F103 (e) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F103] ;
[F104 (f) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation. F104]
(6) The instruments listed in paragraph (7) are specified [F105qualifying provisionsF105] for the purposes of section 312E(3)(c) of the Act.
(7) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F106 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F106]
(b) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(c) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F107 (d) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F107] ;
[F108 (e) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation. F108]
(8) The instruments listed in paragraph (9) are specified [F109qualifying provisionsF109] for the purposes of paragraphs 14(2)(d) and 30(c) of Schedule 17A to the Act.
(9) The instruments are—
(a) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F110 (c) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation. F110]
[F111 (10) The market abuse regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation are specified [F112qualifying provisionsF112] for the purposes of sections 296(1A) and 297(2A)(c) of the Act. F111]
[F113 (11) The SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation are specified [F112qualifying provisionsF112] for the purposes of paragraph 14(2)(d) of Schedule 17A to the Act. F113]
[F114 (12) The EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 or any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation are specified [F112qualifying provisionsF112] for the purposes of sections 296(1A), 297(2A)(c) and 312E(2)(c). F114]
[F115 Qualifying provisions F115] : injunctions and restitution
5. —(1) The instruments listed in paragraph (2) are specified [F116qualifying provisionsF116] for the purposes of sections 380(6)(a), 382(9)(a) and 384(7)(a) of the Act.
(2) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F117 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation [F118 , except for Title VIII (Provision of services and performance of activities by third-country firms following an equivalence determination with or without a branch) and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that title F118] ; F117]
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive;
[F119 (ba) any directly applicable regulation made under the alternative investment fund managers directive; F119]
(c) the emission allowance auctioning regulation [F120 , except for Article 38 (prohibition of insider dealing), Article 39 (other prohibited uses of inside information) and Article 41 (prohibition of market manipulation) of that regulation F120] ;
[F121 (ca) the UK auctioning regulations; F121]
(d) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(e) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F122 (f) the EuSEF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation;
(g) the EuVECA Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F122] ;
[F123 (h) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F123] ;
[F124 (i) any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive F124] ;
F125 (j) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F126 (k) the market abuse regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation, except for Article 14 (prohibition of insider dealing and of unlawful disclosure of inside information) and Article 15 (prohibition of market manipulation) of the market abuse regulationF126] ;
[F127 (l) any directly applicable regulation made under the Solvency 2 Directive F127] ;
[F128 (m) the PRIIPs regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation [F129 ; F129,F128]]
[F130 (n) the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 and any directly applicable measure made under that Regulation F130] ;
[F131 (o) any directly applicable regulation made under the insurance distribution directive F131] ;
[F132 (p) the MMF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation or decision made under it F132] ;
F133 (q) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[[F134,F135 (r) the EU Prospectus Regulation and any directly applicable measure made under that Regulation. F135,F134]]
(3) The instruments listed in paragraph (4) are also specified [F136 qualifying EU provisions F136] for the purposes of section 380(6)(a) and 382(9)(a) of the Act.
(4) The instruments are—
(a) the short selling regulation;
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the short selling regulation.
[F137 (4A) The SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation are specified [F138qualifying provisionsF138] for the purposes of section 380(6)(a) of the Act. F137]
(5) The appropriate regulator for the purposes of sections 380, 382 and 384 of the Act is—
(a) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by a directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive [F139 or the markets in financial instruments regulationF139] —
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCA;
(b) in relation to a contravention of the emission allowance auctioning regulation [F140 , the UK auctioning regulations F140] or any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive [F141 or the alternative investment fund managers directive F141] , the FCA;
(c) in relation to a contravention of the European market infrastructure regulation—
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCA;
(d) in relation to a contravention of any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation, the FCA;
(e) in relation to a contravention of the short selling regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under that regulation, the FCA;
[F142 (f) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the EuSEF Regulation , the EuVECA Regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under either the EuSEF Regulation or the EuVECA Regulation , the FCAF142] ;
[F143 (g) in relation to a contravention of the CSD regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under the CSD regulation—
(i) if the authorised person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCAF143] ;
[F144 (h) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive—
(i) if the person concerned is a PRA-authorised person, or a parent undertaking of a PRA-authorised person, either the PRA or the FCA;
(ii) in any other case, the FCAF144] ;
F145 (i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F146 (j) in relation to a contravention of the market abuse regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation, the FCAF146] ;
[F147 (k) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by a directly applicable regulation made under the Solvency 2 Directive, the PRAF147] ;
[F148 (l) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the PRIIPs regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation, the FCA[F149 ; F149,F148]]
[F150 (m) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 or any directly applicable measure made under that Regulation, the FCAF150] ;
[F151 (n) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by any directly applicable regulation made under the insurance distribution directive, the FCAF151] ;
[F152 (o) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the MMF Regulation or any directly applicable regulation or decision made under that Regulation, the FCAF152] ;
F153 (p) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[[F154,F155 (q) in relation to a contravention of a requirement imposed by the EU Prospectus Regulation or any directly applicable measure made under that Regulation, the FCA. F155,F154]]
[F156 (5A) The appropriate regulator for the purposes of section 380 of the Act, in relation to a contravention of the SFT regulation or any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation, is the FCA. F156]
(6) The specified [F157qualifying provisionsF157] for the purposes of paragraph 26(2)(c) of Schedule 17A to the Act are—
(a) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F158 (c) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F158] ;
[F159 (d) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation. F159]
[F160 (7) In paragraphs (2)(n) and (5)(m) the reference to any directly applicable measure of the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 is a reference to—
(a) any measure, originally adopted under that regulation, which is retained direct EU legislation,
(b) technical standards made under that regulation in accordance with Chapter 2A of Part 9A of the Act, and
(c) any subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) which is made under a power substituted for a power of an EU entity to adopt a measure under that regulation by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. F160]
[F161 Qualifying provisions F161] : fees
6. —(1) The instruments listed in paragraph (2) are specified [F162qualifying provisionsF162] for the purposes of paragraph 23(2) of Schedule 1ZA to the Act [F163 and regulation 206(1)(a) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019; F163]
(2) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the markets in financial instruments directive;
[F164 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F164]
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the UCITS directive;
[F165 (ba) any directly applicable regulation made under the alternative investment fund managers directive; F165]
(c) the emission allowance auctioning regulation;
[F166 (ca) the UK auctioning regulations; F166]
(d) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(e) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
(f) the short selling regulation;
(g) any directly applicable regulation made under the short selling regulation;
[F167 (h) the EuSEF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation;
(i) the EuVECA Regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F167] ;
[F168 (j) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F168] ;
[F169 (k) any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive F169] ;
F170 (l) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F171 (m) the market abuse regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F171] ;
[F172 (n) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulationF172] ;
[F173 (o) the PRIIPs regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation [F174 ; F174,F173]]
[F175 (p) the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016 and any directly applicable regulation made under the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016F175] ;
[F176 (q) any directly applicable regulation made under the insurance distribution directive F176] ;
[F177 (r) the MMF Regulation and any directly applicable regulation or decision made under that Regulation F177] ;
F178 (s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[[F179,F180 (t) the EU Prospectus Regulation and any directly applicable measure made under that Regulation. F180,F179]]
(3) The instruments listed in paragraph (4) are specified [F181qualifying provisionsF181] for the purposes of paragraph 31(2) of Schedule 1ZB to the Act [F182 and regulation 206(1)(a) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019F182] .
(4) The instruments are—
(a) any directly applicable regulation made under the market in financial instruments directive;
[F183 (aa) the markets in financial instruments regulation and any directly applicable EU regulation made under that regulation; F183]
(b) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(c) any directly applicable regulation made under the European markets infrastructure regulation;
[F184 (d) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F184] ;
[F185 (e) any directly applicable regulation made under the recovery and resolution directive F185] ;
[F186 (f) any directly applicable regulation made under the Solvency 2 Directive F186] ;
F187 (g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) The instruments listed in paragraph (6) are specified [F188qualifying provisionsF188] for the purposes paragraph 36(2)(b) of Schedule 17A to the Act [F189 and regulation 206(1)(a) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019F189] .
(6) The instruments are—
(a) the European market infrastructure regulation;
(b) any directly applicable regulation made under the European market infrastructure regulation;
[F190 (c) the CSD regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under that Regulation F190] ;
[F191 (d) the SFT regulation and any directly applicable regulation made under Article 4(9) or 4(10) of the SFT regulation. F191]
Mark Lancaster
David Evennett
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury