Part XXIVU.K. Insolvency

Voluntary arrangementsU.K.

356 [F1Powers of FCA and PRA] to participate in proceedings: company voluntary arrangements.U.K.

[F2(1)Where a voluntary arrangement has effect under Part I of the 1986 Act in respect of a company or insolvent partnership which is an authorised person, [F3or recognised investment exchange, the appropriate regulator] may apply to the court under section 6 or 7 of that Act.]

[F4(2)Where a voluntary arrangement has been approved under Part II of the 1989 Order in respect of a company or insolvent partnership which is an authorised person, [F5or recognised investment exchange, the appropriate regulator] may apply to the court under Article 19 or 20 of that Order.]

(3)If a person other than [F6a regulator] makes an application to the court in relation to the company or insolvent partnership under [F7any] of those provisions, [F8the appropriate regulator] is entitled to be heard at any hearing relating to the application.

[F9(4)"The appropriate regulator” means—

(a)in the case of a PRA-authorised person—

(i)for the purposes of subsections (1) and (2), the FCA or the PRA, and

(ii)for the purposes of subsection (3), each of the FCA and the PRA;

(b)in any other case, the FCA.

(5)If either regulator makes an application to the court under any of those provisions in relation to a PRA-authorised person, the other regulator is entitled to be heard at any hearing relating to the application.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 356 heading substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 14 para. 3(5) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F2S. 356(1) substituted (1.1.2003 subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-5 of the commencing S.I.) by 2000 c. 39, s. 15(3)(a); S.I. 2002/2711, art. 2

F3Words in s. 356(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 14 para. 3(2) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F4S. 356(2) substituted (1.1.2003 subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-5 of the commencing S.I.) by 2000 c. 39, s. 15(3)(b); S.I. 2002/2711, art. 2

F5Words in s. 356(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 14 para. 3(2) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

F7Word in s. 356(3) substituted (1.1.2003 subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-5 of the commencing S.I.) by 2000 c. 39, s. 15(3)(c); S.I. 2002/2711, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 356 applied (with modifications) (6.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/1090, regs. 1, 6

C2S. 356 applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (13.9.2004) by Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (S.R. 2004/307), reg. 6