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Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 597 Meaning of "proper advice"

(1) In regulation 10 of the Stakeholder Pension Schemes Regulations 2000 (Requirement for manager of schemes not established under a trust to have regard to certain matters, and to take advice, relating to investment), for sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (5) substitute -

"(a) where the giving of advice constitutes a regulated activity of advising on investments (or would constitute such a regulated activity but for the identity of the person carrying on that activity), advice given by a person who may give that advice without contravening the prohibition imposed by section 19 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;".

(2) After paragraph (5) of that regulation insert -

"(5A) Paragraph (5) (a) 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.".