Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 1972

Financial Services

The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made

20th July 2009

Laid before Parliament

21st July 2009

Coming into force

1st October 2009

The Treasury are a government department designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to measures—

(a)

relating to investment firms and to the provision of investment services and to the operation of regulated markets and clearing or settlement systems;

(b)

relating to payment systems; and

(c)

relating to collateral security provided to the central banks of member States or to the European Central Bank.

The Treasury make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.