Section 3A: Meaning of "regulator"

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 · 2000 c. 8View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1A: The Regulators — CHAPTER 3: Further provisions relating to FCA and PRA

This section has effect for the interpretation of this Act.

The FCA and the PRA are the "regulators", and references to a regulator are to be read accordingly.

Subsection (2) does not affect—

the meaning of the following expressions—"home state regulator";"host state regulator";"overseas regulator"; ...
the meaning of "the appropriate regulator" in Part 18 (recognised investment exchanges, clearing houses and CSDs) or
the meaning of "regulator" in sections 410A and 410B (fees to meet certain expenses of Treasury).

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