In section 328 of the Act (directions in relation to the general prohibition) -
(a) for subsection (6), substitute -
"(6) The Authority may exercise the power conferred by subsection (1) only if it is satisfied either -
(a) that it is desirable to do so in order to protect the interests of clients; or
(b) that it is necessary to do so in order to comply with an EU obligation imposed by the insurance mediation directive."; and
(b) in subsection (7), for "so satisfied", substitute "satisfied of the matter specified in subsection (6)(a)".