[425A Consumers: regulated activities etc carried on by authorised persons]

Section [425A Consumers: regulated activities etc carried on by authorised persons]

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (2000 c 8) | Legislation
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (2000 c 8) | Legislation

[425A  Consumers: regulated activities etc carried on by authorised persons]

[(1)     This section has effect for the purposes of the provisions of this Act which apply this section.

(2)     “Consumers” means persons . . .—

(a)     [who] use, have used or may use any of the services within subsection (3); . . .

(b)     [who] have relevant rights or interests in relation to any of those services[; . . .

(c)     whose rights, interests or obligations are affected by the level of a regulated benchmark][; or

(d)     in respect of whom a person carries on an activity which is

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