Part 3U.K.Bank Administration

MiscellaneousU.K.

157Other processesU.K.

(1)[F1Before the PRA or the FCA exercises an insolvency power in respect of a residual bank, whichever of them is exercising the power] must give notice to the Bank of England, which may participate in any proceedings arising out of the exercise of the power.

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)residual bank” means a bank all or part of whose business has been transferred to a commercial purchaser in accordance with section 11 or to a [F2resolution company] in accordance with section 12 [F3or 12ZA], and

(b)insolvency power” means—

(i)section 359 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (application for administration order), and

(ii)section 367 of that Act (winding-up petition).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 157(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 17 para. 49 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F2Words in s. 157(2)(a) substituted (16.12.2016) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1239), arts. 1(2), 26(14)(a)

Commencement Information

I1S. 157 in force at 21.2.2009 by S.I. 2009/296, art. 3, Sch. para. 3