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(1)The Treasury may by order—
(a)modify Schedule 3 so as to provide for Gibraltar firms of a specified description to qualify for authorisation under that Schedule in specified circumstances;
(b)modify Schedule 3 so as to make provision in relation to the exercise by UK firms of rights under the law of Gibraltar which correspond to EEA rights;
(c)modify Schedule 4 so as to provide for Gibraltar firms of a specified description to qualify for authorisation under that Schedule in specified circumstances;
(d)modify section 264 so as to make provision in relation to collective investment schemes constituted under the law of Gibraltar;
(e)provide for the Authority to be able to give notice under section 264(2) on grounds relating to the law of Gibraltar;
(f)provide for this Act to apply to a Gibraltar recognised scheme as if the scheme were a scheme recognised under section 264.
(2)The fact that a firm may qualify for authorisation under Schedule 3 as a result of an order under subsection (1) does not prevent it from applying for a Part IV permission.
(3)“Gibraltar firm” means a firm which has its head office in Gibraltar or is otherwise connected with Gibraltar.
(4)“Gibraltar recognised scheme” means a collective investment scheme—
(a)constituted in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom, and
(b)recognised in Gibraltar under provisions which appear to the Treasury to give effect to the provisions of a relevant Community instrument.
(5)“Specified” means specified in the order.
(6)“UK firm” and “EEA right” have the same meaning as in Schedule 3.