[F1PART 9AU.K.Rules and Guidance

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 9A substituted for ss. 138-164 (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 24(1), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4Pt. 9A applied (1.7.2021) by Regulation (EU) No. 600/2014, Art. 49A(12) (as inserted by Financial Services Act 2021 (c. 22), s. 49(5), Sch. 10 para. 9; S.I. 2021/739, reg. 3(o))

[F2CHAPTER 2AU.K.Technical Standards

138Q.Standards instrumentsU.K.

(1)The power to make technical standards is to be exercised by the regulator by making an instrument under this section (a “standards instrument”).

(2)A standards instrument must specify the provision under which the instrument is being made.

(3)To the extent that a standards instrument does not comply with subsection (2), it is void.

(4)A standards instrument must be published by the regulator making the instrument in the way appearing to the regulator to be best calculated to bring it to the attention of the public.

(5)The Treasury must lay before Parliament a copy of each standards instrument made under this section.

(6)The regulator making the instrument may charge a reasonable fee for providing a person with a copy of a standards instrument.]]