SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 1AFurther provision about the consumer financial education body

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Amendments (Textual)
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Sch. 1A inserted (8.4.2010 for certain purposes and 1.4.2011 otherwise) by Financial Services Act 2010 (c. 28), ss. 2(6), 26(1)(b)(k), Sch. 1 para. 1 (with Sch. 1 para. 2); S.I. 2010/2480, art. 3

Part 3Reviews

Reviews of economy etc of the consumer financial education body

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1

The F2FCA may appoint an independent person to conduct a review of the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which the consumer financial education body has used its resources in discharging the consumer financial education function.

2

The F2FCA must consult the Treasury before acting under this paragraph.

3

A review is not to be concerned with the merits of the body's general policy or principles in discharging the consumer financial education function.

4

On completion of a review, the person conducting it must make a written report to the F2FCA

a

setting out the result of the review; and

b

making such recommendations (if any) as the person considers appropriate.

5

The F2FCA must publish a copy of the report in the way it considers appropriate.

6

Any expenses reasonably incurred in the conduct of the review are to be met by the F2FCA.

7

Independent” means appearing to the F2FCA to be independent of the consumer financial education body.

Right to obtain documents and information

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1

A person conducting a review under paragraph 15—

a

has a right of access at any reasonable time to all such documents as the person may reasonably require for the purposes of the review; and

b

may require any person holding or accountable for any such document to provide such information and explanation as are reasonably required for those purposes.

2

This paragraph applies only to documents in the custody or under the control of the consumer financial education body.

3

An obligation imposed on a person as a result of this paragraph is enforceable by an injunction or, in Scotland, by an order for specific performance under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.