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145. Types of ancillary credit business.

(1) An ancillary credit business is any business so far as it comprises or relates to-

(a) credit brokerage,

(b) debt-adjusting,

(c) debt-counselling,

(d) debt-collecting,

(da) debt administration,

(db) the provision of credit information services, or

(e) the operation of a credit reference agency.

(2) "Credit brokerage" means the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 36A(1)(a) to (c) of the Regulated Activities Order (credit broking), disregarding the effect of paragraph (2) of that article.

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(5) "Debt adjusting" means the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39D of that Order (debt adjusting).

(6)"Debt-counselling" means the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39E of that Order (debt-counselling).

(7) "Debt-collecting" means the carrying on of an activity of the kind specified by article 39F of that Order (debt-collecting).

(7A) "Debt administration" means the carrying on of an activity of

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