Regulation 7 Power of the FCA to require information
(1) In this regulation a "non-authorised counterparty" is -
(a) a financial counterparty which is not an authorised person;
(b) a non-financial counterparty; or
(c) an entity referred to in Article 4(1)(a)(v) of the EMIR regulation which is not an authorised person.
(2) Where -
(a) a non-authorised counterparty is subject to an obligation under the EMIR regulation, or
(b) it is necessary for the FCA to determine whether a person is subject to an obligation under the EMIR regulation,
paragraph (3) applies.
(3) The FCA may, by notice in writing, require the counterparty or person -
(a) to provide specified information or information of a specified description; or
(b) to produce specified documents or documents of a specified description,