Sections 81B and 81ZBA: supplemental93

1

Section 81C (section 81B: supplemental)105 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a);

b

after paragraph (a) insert—

aa

section 48Z, and

3

After subsection (1) insert—

1A

Where section 6B applies to a banking group company by virtue of section 81AA, sections 6B to 6D apply with the following modifications—

a

references to the bank are to be read as references to the banking group company,

b

in section 6B, in subsection (8) the reference to section 6A is to be read as a reference to section 81AA and subsection (9) is to be ignored,

c

in sections 6B and 6C references, which (by virtue of paragraph (a)) are read as references to a UK parent undertaking of a banking group company, include, where the banking group company satisfied section 81D(1)(a) by reference to a bank which is not a UK parent undertaking of the banking group company, a reference to that bank,

d

for the purposes of section 6D, references to a bank in sections 48L(3), 48O and 48T are to be read as references to the banking group company, and, where the banking group company satisfied section 81D(1)(a) by reference to a bank (“the failing bank”), those references to a bank (except the first reference in section 48T(1)) are also to be read as including a reference to the failing bank.

1B

Where the Bank of England makes a mandatory reduction instrument in respect of a banking group company, section 6E applies (with any necessary modifications) as if the banking group company were a bank.

4

In subsection (2)—

a

after “81B” insert “or 81ZBA”, and

b

for “and 8” substitute “, 8 and 8ZA”.

5

Accordingly, in the heading for that section after “81B” insert “or 81ZBA”.