Statutory Instruments
2011 No. 1435
Financial Services And Markets
The Credit Rating Agencies (Amendment) Regulations 2011
Made
7th June 2011
Laid before Parliament
8th June 2011
Coming into force
1st July 2011
The Treasury are a government department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) in relation to—
(a)credit ratings and credit rating agencies(2);
(b)credit and financial institutions and the taking of deposits or other repayable funds from the public(3); and
(c)measures relating to investment firms and to the provision of investment services(4).
The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, make the following Regulations:
1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).