[F1PART 1AU.K.The Regulators

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 1A substituted for Pt. 1 (24.1.2013 for specified purposes, 19.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 6(1), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(b)(c)(2), Sch. Pts. 2, 3, 4; S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

CHAPTER 3U.K.Further provisions relating to FCA and PRA

[F2Rules]U.K.

Textual Amendments

[F33REPower of Treasury to require making of rules by regulationsU.K.

(1)The Treasury may by regulations require a regulator to exercise a power under this Act to make rules in relation to a specified activity or a specified description of person.

(2)Regulations under this section may—

(a)specify matters that the rules must cover;

(b)specify a period within which the rules must be made.

(3)But except so far as permitted by subsection (2), regulations under this section may not require rules to be made—

(a)in a specified form or with specified content, or

(b)to achieve or advance a specified outcome.

(4)If no period is specified under subsection (2)(b) the rules must be made as soon as reasonably practicable after the coming into force of the regulations.]]