[F1 PART 7 U.K.Transitional and saving provision: exemption from the general prohibition

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 7 inserted (1.3.2019) by The Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/405), regs. 1(2), 3

CHAPTER 3 U.K.Exemption from the general prohibition: regulation

Restriction on financial promotion U.K.

58.   In respect of a person to whom regulation 47 applies, section 21 of the 2000 Act (restrictions on financial promotion) has effect as if—

[F2 (a)for subsection (2) there were substituted—

“(2) But subsection (1) does not apply if A is a person to whom regulation 47 of the EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 applies.”]

(b) after that subsection there were inserted—

“(2A) Subsection (2)F3 ... only applies to a person in so far as the communication is necessary for the performance of a pre-existing contract (within the meaning of regulation 68 of the EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018).”]

Textual Amendments

F2 Reg. 58(a) substituted (31.1.2020) by The Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1010), regs. 1(3), 4(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Word in reg. 58(b) omitted (31.1.2020) by virtue of The Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1010), regs. 1(3), 4(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)