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Version date: 31 December 2020 - onwards
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Regulation 26 Use of a benchmark

(1) Article 29 (use of a benchmark) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1 -

(a) for "Union", where it first occurs, substitute "United Kingdom";

(b) for the words from "benchmark is provided by" to the end substitute -

"benchmark:

(a) is on the FCA register; or

(b) is provided by an administrator who is on the FCA register and located in the United Kingdom.".

(3) In paragraph 2 -

(i) for "under Directive 2003/71/EC or Directive 2009/65/EC" substitute "in accordance with rules made by the FCA under section 84 or 248 of FSMA, as those rules [Section 84 was substituted by S.I. 2005/1433 and amended by section 16(3)(a) of the Financial Services Act 2012 (c.21) and S.I. 2012/1538. Section 248 was amended by paragraph 9(2)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 18 to that Act.] have effect on IP completion day";

(ii) for "register referred to in Article 36 of this Regulation" substitute "FCA register".