(1) This Chapter applies in relation to the grant of -

(a) approval to a third country as an equivalent third country;

(b) provisional approval to a third country as an equivalent third country; or

(c) transitional approval to a third country as a transitional third country;

by relevant regulations.

(2) In this Chapter, "relevant regulations" means regulations under section 1240A(1) of the Companies Act 2006 made by the Secretary of State.