CHAPTER VII

THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY

Competent authorities
Article 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Powers of the competent authority
Article 32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Cooperation between competent authorities
Article 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Cooperation with ESMA
Article 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Professional secrecy
Article 35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Data protection
Article 36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Precautionary measures
Article 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Regulation revoked (19.1.2026) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with s. 1(4)); S.I. 2025/1078, reg. 5(b) (with reg. 12)