(1) In the exercise of its functions, other than its functions under section 9A(2) or (3), the Financial Policy Committee must have regard to the Bank's financial stability strategy.
(2) In working with the FCA or the PRA or exercising functions in relation to either of them, the Committee must, so far as it is possible to do so while complying with section 9C(1), seek to avoid exercising the Committee's functions in a way that would prejudice -
(a) the advancement by the FCA of any of its operational objectives, or
(b) the advancement by the PRA of any of its objectives.
(3) In the exercise of its functions, the Committee must also have regard to -
(a) the principle that a burden or restriction which is imposed on a person, or on the carrying on of an activity, should be proportionate to the benefits, considered in general terms, which are expected to result from the imposition of that burden or restriction;
(b) the contribution to the achievement by the Bank of the Financial Stabilit
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