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SCHEDULES

[F1SCHEDULE 3AU.K.REGULATED SECTOR AND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES]

Textual Amendments

F2PART 1 U.K.REGULATED SECTOR

Business in the regulated sectorU.K.

1(1)A business is in the regulated sector to the extent that it engages in any of the following activities in the United Kingdom—

(a)a regulated activity specified in sub-paragraph (2);

(b)the activities of the National Savings Bank;

(c)any activity carried on for the purpose of raising money authorised to be raised under the National Loans Act 1968 (c. 13) under the auspices of the Director of Savings;

(d)the business of operating a bureau de change, transmitting money (or any representation of monetary value) by any means or cashing cheques which are made payable to customers;

(e)any of the activities in points 1 to 12 or 14 of Annex 1 to the Banking Consolidation Directive when carried on by way of business, ignoring an activity falling within any of paragraphs (a) to (d);

(f)estate agency work;

(g)operating a casino by way of business;

(h)the activities of a person appointed to act as an insolvency practitioner within the meaning of section 388 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) or Article 3 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19));

(i)the provision by way of business of advice about the tax affairs of another person by a body corporate or unincorporate or, in the case of a sole practitioner, by an individual;

(j)the provision by way of business of accountancy services by a body corporate or unincorporate or, in the case of a sole practitioner, by an individual;

(k)the provision by way of business of audit services by a person who is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40) or Article 28 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/593 (N.I. 5));

(l)the provision by way of business of legal services by a body corporate or unincorporate or, in the case of a sole practitioner, by an individual and which involves participation in a financial or real property transaction (whether by assisting in the planning or execution of any such transaction or otherwise by acting for, or on behalf of, a client in any such transaction);

(m)the provision by way of business of services in relation to the formation, operation or management of a company or a trust;

(n)the activity of dealing in goods of any description by way of business (including dealing as an auctioneer) whenever a transaction involves accepting a total cash payment of 15,000 euro or more.

(2)These are the regulated activities—

(a)accepting deposits;

(b)effecting or carrying out contracts of long-term insurance when carried on by a person who has received official authorisation pursuant to Article 4 or 51 of the Life Assurance Consolidation Directive;

(c)dealing in investments as principal or as agent;

(d)arranging deals in investments;

(e)managing investments;

(f)safeguarding and administering investments;

(g)sending dematerialised instructions;

(h)establishing (and taking other steps in relation to) collective investment schemes;

(i)advising on investments;

(j)issuing electronic money.