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Part XIIU.K. Control Over Authorised Persons

[F1Acquiring control and other changes of holdingU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 178-191G and cross-headings substituted (21.3.2009) for ss. 178-191 and cross-headings by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Controllers) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/534), reg. 3, Sch. 1 (with reg. 8)

X1182Increasing controlU.K.

(1) For the purposes of this Part, a person (“A”) increases control over a UK authorised person (“B”) whenever—

(a)the percentage of shares which A holds in B or in a parent undertaking of B (“P”) increases by any of the steps mentioned in subsection (2);

(b)the percentage of voting power A holds in B or P increases by any of the steps mentioned in subsection (2); or

(c)A becomes a parent undertaking of B.

(2)The steps are—

(a)from less than 20% to 20% or more;

(b)from less than 30% to 30% or more;

(c)from less than 50% to 50% or more.]

Editorial Information

X1The substitution of ss. 178-191G for ss. 178-191 on 21.3.2009 which involves the insertion of several new headings in Pt. XII gives rise to a change in the structure of this legislation on SLD which breaks the continuity of historical versions of the existing provisions which are now brought under those new headings.