Version Superseded: 01/04/2013
Point in time view as at 01/02/2006. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, Section 31 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 23 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The following persons are authorised for the purposes of this Act—
(a)a person who has a Part IV permission to carry on one or more regulated activities;
(b)an EEA firm qualifying for authorisation under Schedule 3;
(c)a Treaty firm qualifying for authorisation under Schedule 4;
(d)a person who is otherwise authorised by a provision of, or made under, this Act.
(2)In this Act “authorised person” means a person who is authorised for the purposes of this Act.
Commencement Information
I1S. 31 wholly in force at 1.12.2001; s. 31 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 431(2); s. 31(1)(b) in force for specified purposes at 25.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/516, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3; s. 31(1)(b) in force for specified purposes at 18.6.2001 by S.I. 2001/1820, art. 2, Sch.; s. 31(1)(c) in force for specified purposes at 3.9.2001 by S.I. 2001/2632, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; s. 31 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.12.2001 by S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)
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