Part 1Special Resolution Regime

Chapter 3 Special resolution action

Transfer of securities

25Procedure: orders

(1)

A share transfer order—

(a)

shall be made by statutory instrument, and

(b)

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(2)

As soon as is reasonably practicable after making a share transfer order in respect of a bank the Treasury shall send a copy to—

(a)

the bank,

(b)

the Bank of England,

F1(c)

the PRA,

(ca)

the FCA, and

(d)

any other person specified in the code of practice under section 5.

(3)

As soon as is reasonably practicable after making a share transfer order the Treasury shall publish a copy—

(a)

on the Treasury's internet website, F2...

(b)

in two newspapers, chosen by the Treasury to maximise the likelihood of the instrument coming to the attention of persons likely to be affectedF3, and

(c)

if securities issued by the bank have been admitted to trading on a regulated market (within the meaning of section 103(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000), by means of a regulatory information service (within the meaning of section 313D of that Act),

and arrange for the publication of a copy on the internet website of the bank in respect of which the order was made.