SI 2013/504

Made:                                           6th March 2013

Laid before Parliament:             7th March 2013

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Treasury are designated [S.I. 2012/1759.] for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 [1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3 of, and the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).] in relation to financial services.

The Treasury make the following Regulations in exercise of -

(a) the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972;

(b) the powers conferred by sections 155(4) and (5), 186(1) and 187(3) of the Companies Act 1989 [1989 c.40.] and now vested in them [The powers originally vested in the Secretary of State under sections 155(4) and (5), and 187(3) were transferred to the Treasury by the Transfer of Functions (Financial Services) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/1315). Powers originally vested in the Secretary of State under section 186(1) were transferred to the Treasury insofar as they relate to functions under those sections.];