Section 139B: Notification of FCA guidance to the Treasury

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

Part 9A: Rules and Guidance — CHAPTER 3: Guidance

On giving any general guidance, the FCA must give written notice to the Treasury without delay.

If the FCA alters any of its guidance, it must give written notice to the Treasury without delay.

The notice under subsection (2) must include details of the alteration.

If the FCA revokes any of its general guidance, it must give written notice to the Treasury without delay.

"General guidance" means guidance given by the FCA under section 139A which is—

given to persons generally, to FCA-regulated persons generally or to a class of FCA-regulated person,
intended to have continuing effect, and
given in writing or other legible form.

"FCA-regulated person" has the same meaning as in section 139A.

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