Miscellaneous

I143Subordinate legislation made under retained direct EU legislation

1

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 is amended as follows.

2

In section 425C (“qualifying provision”)—

a

the existing text becomes subsection (1),

b

after paragraph (b) of that subsection insert—

ba

other subordinate legislation made under retained direct EU legislation;

c

in paragraph (c) of that subsection omit “(within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978)”, and

d

after that subsection insert—

2

In this section, “subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (see section 21 of that Act).

3

In paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 1ZA (Financial Conduct Authority's arrangements for discharging functions: legislative functions), in paragraph (a), after “rules” insert “ under this Act or under retained direct EU legislation ”.