Section 103A: Meaning of "the appropriate regulator"

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

Part VII: Control of Business Transfers

In this Part "the appropriate regulator" means—

in relation to a ring-fencing transfer scheme or a scheme (other than a ring-fencing transfer scheme) in respect of which the transferor concerned is a PRA-authorised person, the PRA;
in any other case, the FCA.

In this Part, "the transferor concerned"—

in the case of an insurance business transfer scheme, is to be read in accordance with section 105(2);
in the case of a banking business transfer scheme, is to be read in accordance with section 106(2);
in the case of a reclaim fund business transfer scheme, means the reclaim fund to whose business the scheme relates.

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