2014 No. 1292
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Order 2014
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
M1M2The Treasury are a government department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to financial services.
The Treasury make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and sections 22(1), 409(1)(a) and (b) and 428(3) of, and paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 to, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 M3.C1
1972 c. 68 (“the ECA”). Section 2(2) of the ECA was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1. By virtue of section 1(2)(m) of the ECA, regulations may be made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act to implement obligations of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 (Cm 2073) and the Protocol adjusting the Agreement signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 (Cm 2183). Section 1(2)(m) was inserted by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).
2000 c. 8. Section 22 was amended by section 7 of the Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21). Section 22(5) provides that “specified” in section 22(1) means specified in an order made by the Treasury. Section 409(5) provides that “specified” in section 409(1) means specified in an order made under that subsection. Section 409 was amended by the Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), Schedule 18, paragraph 23, and by S.I. 2011/1613. Paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 was amended by section 8 of the Financial Services Act 2012.
Order: power to modify conferred (11.7.2023) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), ss. 3, 86(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 2; S.I. 2023/779, reg. 2(d)