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[F115C[F2(A1)In paragraph 15AA “the scheme manager” has the meaning given in section 212(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.]E+W+S
(1)In [F3paragraphs 15B to 15BB] “eligible deposit” means a deposit in respect of which the person, or any of the persons, to whom it is owed would be eligible for compensation under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
(2)For [F4the purposes of those paragraphs and this paragraph] a “deposit” means rights of the kind described in—
(a)paragraph 22 of Schedule 2 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (deposits), or
(b)section 1(2)(b) of the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008 (balances transferred under that Act to authorised reclaim fund).]
[F5(3)In paragraphs 15BA and 15BB, “eligible person” means—
(a)an individual, or
[F6(b)any micro, small and medium-sized enterprise, as defined with regard to the annual turnover criterion referred to in Article 2(1) of the Annex to Commission recommendation 2003/361/EC.]
(4)In paragraph 15BB—
(a)“credit institution” has the meaning given in Article 4.1(1) of the capital requirements regulation;
[F7(b)“non-UK branch” means a branch, as defined in Article 4.1(17) of the capital requirements regulation, which is established outside the United Kingdom;
(c)“UK branch” means a branch, as so defined, which is established in the United Kingdom,]
and for this purpose “the capital requirements regulation” means Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26th June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 [F8, as it [F9forms part of retained EU law]].]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 6 paras. 15B, 15C and cross-headings inserted (31.12.2014) by Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (c. 33), ss. 13(1), 148(5); S.I. 2014/3160, art. 2(1)(a)
F2Sch. 6 para. 15C(A1) inserted (26.3.2015) by The Deposit Guarantee Scheme Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/486), regs. 1(2), 14(3)(c)
F3Words in Sch. 6 para. 15C(1) substituted (1.1.2015) by The Banks and Building Societies (Depositor Preference and Priorities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3486), arts. 1(2), 11(4)(a) (with art. 3)
F4Words in Sch. 6 para. 15C(2) substituted (1.1.2015) by The Banks and Building Societies (Depositor Preference and Priorities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3486), arts. 1(2), 11(4)(b) (with art. 3)
F5Sch. 6 para. 15C(3)(4) and words inserted (1.1.2015) by The Banks and Building Societies (Depositor Preference and Priorities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3486), arts. 1(2), 11(4)(c) (with art. 3)
F6Sch. 6 para. 15C(3)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1394), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7Sch. 6 para. 15C(4)(b)(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1394), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F8Words in Sch. 6 para. 15C(4) inserted (21.12.2018) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1394), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 3(b)(ii) (as amended (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2020/1385, reg. 1(4), Sch. para. 1(1)(2)(k)(ii))
F9Words in Sch. 6 para. 15C(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Securities Financing Transactions, Securitisation and Miscellaneous Amendments (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1385), regs. 1(4), 37
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 6 para. 15C modified (31.12.2020) by The Gibraltar (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/680), regs. 1(2), 11(3)(4)(6) (with reg. 11(8)-(10)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, regs. 1, 3, Sch. para. 40(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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