Part 1Special Resolution Regime

Chapter 3 Special resolution action

F1Bail-in option

48NDirectors F2and senior managers

(1)

A resolution instrument may enable the Bank of England—

(a)

to remove a director F3or senior manager of a specified bank;

(b)

to vary the service contract of a director F3or senior manager of a specified bank;

(c)

to terminate the service contract of a director F3or senior manager of a specified bank;

(d)

to appoint a director F3or senior manager of a specified bank.

(2)

Subsection (1) also applies to a director F4or senior manager of any undertaking which is a banking group company in respect of a specified bank.

(3)

Appointments under subsection (1)(d) are to be on terms and conditions agreed with the Bank of England.

F5(4)

In this section “senior manager” means a person who—

(a)

exercises executive functions within a specified bank or banking group company, and

(b)

is responsible, and directly accountable to the directors, for the day to day management of that bank or banking group company.