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The Financial Conglomerates and Other Financial Groups Regulations 2004

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15.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Authority may exercise its own-initiative power (within the meaning of section 45 of the Act (variation etc. on the Authority’s own initiative)) in relation to an authorised person, if it appears to it that it is desirable to do so for the purpose of—

(a)carrying out supplementary supervision in accordance with the conglomerates directive;

(b)acting in accordance with any of Articles 54, 55a or 56 of the banking consolidation directive (as they are applied by that directive or by article 7(2) or (3) of the capital adequacy directive); or

(c)acting in accordance with Article 8(2) or Annex I.1.B of Directive 98/78/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 1998 on the supplementary supervision of insurance undertakings in an insurance group.

(2) The Authority may exercise its own-initiative power, for the purposes set out in paragraph (1), to vary a Part IV permission in any of the ways mentioned in section 44(1) of the Act (variation etc. at request of authorised person); and this extends to including any provision in the permission as varied that could be included if a fresh permission were given in response to an application under section 40 of the Act (application for permission).

(3) The duty imposed by subsection (2) of section 41 of the Act (the threshold conditions) does not prevent the Authority from exercising its own-initiative power for the purposes set out in paragraph (1).

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