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139. Power to impose penalties on persons providing claims management services

Omitted from 29 November 2018

(1) The Schedule to the Compensation Act 2006 (claims management regulations) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 8 (rules about conduct of authorised persons), in sub-paragraph (2)(b), after sub-paragraph (i) insert -

"(ia) provision enabling the Regulator to require an authorised person to pay a penalty;".

(3) In paragraph 9 (codes of practice about conduct of authorised persons), in sub-paragraph (2)(b), after sub-paragraph (i) insert -

"(ia) enable the Regulator to require an authorised person to pay a penalty;".

(4) In paragraph 10 (complaints about conduct of authorised persons), after sub-paragraph (2) insert -

"(3) Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may enable the Regulator to require an authorised person to pay a penalty."

(5) In paragraph 11 (requirement to have indemnity insurance), in sub-paragraph (2)(b), after "Regulator" insert "to require the payment of a penalty by an authorised person or".

(6) In paragraph 14 (enforcement), in sub-paragraph (4), for the word

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