(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make provision for the methods by which authorities with functions under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ('the Act') may give notices, directions and other documents, including documents by which requirements are imposed, to any other person on whom service is required or authorised by any provision of or made under the Act. The Regulations also provide rules for determining the date on which a person, including those authorities, will be treated as having received a document served in accordance with the Regulations.
Regulation 1 makes provision for the citation, commencement and interpretation of the Regulations.
Regulation 2 specifies the methods by which an authority with functions under the Act ('a relevant authority') may give documents to any person. These are: delivery to the appropriate person, leaving the document at the proper address, sending by post to that address, and fax or other electronic communi
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