The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality)(Amendment) Regulations 2007 No. 832

Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 832

financial services

The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality)(Amendment) Regulations 2007

Made

13th March 2007

Laid before Parliament

14th March 2007

Coming into force

6th April 2007

The Treasury are a government department designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to measures relating to investment firms and to the provision of investment services and to the operation of regulated markets and clearing or settlement systems; measures relating to payment systems; and measures relating to collateral security provided to the central banks of member States or to the European Central bank.

(1)

S.I. 1993/2661 and S.I. 1998/2793.

(2)

1972 c. 68; by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) made by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51) regulations may be made under section 2(2) 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 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 c.51.