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Article 532 Interpretation of the 1996 Regulations

(1) Regulation 1 of the Disability Discrimination (Services and Premises) Regulations 1996 (Citation, commencement and interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2) of that regulation -

(a) for the definition of "insurance business" substitute -

""insurance business" means business which consists of effecting or carrying out contracts of insurance;"; and

(b) for the definition of "insurer" substitute -

""insurer" means a person who may carry on insurance business without contravening the prohibition imposed by section 19 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.".

(3) After paragraph (2) of that regulation insert -

"(2A) The definition of "insurance business" in paragraph (2) must be read with -

(a) section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

(b) any relevant order under that section; and

(c) Schedule 2 to that Act.".