PART 3U.K.Transitional provisions: complaints relating to funeral plans

InterpretationU.K.

6.  In this Part—

“compulsory jurisdiction” has the meaning given in section 226(8) of the Act;

“compulsory jurisdiction rules” has the meaning given in section 226(3)(1) of the Act;

“former scheme” means the complaints procedure contained in the former scheme operator’s Code of Practice and Rules in force at the time of the act or omission that is the subject of the relevant complaint;

“former scheme operator” means the Funeral Planning Authority Community Interest Company;

“former scheme rules” means the former scheme operator’s Code of Practice and Rules in force immediately before the initial commencement day;

“new scheme” means the scheme for which provision is made in Part 16 of the Act (the ombudsman scheme);

“relevant complaint” has the meaning given in article 7(1); and

“relevant date” means the date on which this Order comes fully into force in accordance with article 1(3).

Commencement Information

I1Art. 6 in force at 28.1.2021 for specified purposes, see art. 1(2)

I2Art. 6 in force at 29.7.2022 in so far as not already in force, see art. 1(3)

(1)

Section 226(3) was amended by section 39 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 11 to, the Financial Services Act 2012.