Section 206: Financial penalties.

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

Part XIV: Disciplinary Measures

If the appropriate regulator considers that an authorised person has contravened a relevant requirement imposed on the person, it may impose on him a penalty, in respect of the contravention, of such amount as it considers appropriate.

If the FCA considers that a person other than an authorised person has contravened a relevant Part 5A requirement imposed on the person, it may impose on the person a penalty, in respect of the contravention, of such amount as it considers appropriate.

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A penalty under this section is payable to the regulator that imposed the penalty.

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