Made 19 July 2001 Commencement: 3 September 2001 Handbook Contents
R Rules (other than evidential provisions) (made under section 157 of the Act)
E Rules having effect as evidential provisions (as described in section 149 of the Act)
G Guidance (made under section 157 of the Act)
D Directions (made under sections 51(3) and 60(2) of the Act)
P Statements of Principle for Approved Persons
Rule Making Instruments, including Amending Instruments
1 G There are no transitional provisions in COAF. However, COAF 2 (Transitional Complaints Scheme) is itself a separate Transitional Complaints Scheme covering complaints against the FSA or PIA, IMRO or SFA in respect of matters arising before the date that section 19 (the general prohibition) of the Act comes into force.
Text of COAF:
Chapter 1: Complaints against the FSA scheme
1.3 The Complaints Commissioner
1.4 Coverage and scope of the scheme
Chapter 2: Transitional Complaints Scheme
2.3 Coverage and scope of the scheme
Schedule 1: Record keeping requirements
1 G There are no record keeping requirements in COAF.
Schedule 2: Notification requirements
1 G There are no notification requirements in COAF.
Schedule 3: Fees and other required payments
1 G There are no requirements for fees or other payments in COAF.
1 G The following powers and related provisions in the Act, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Commencement No.4 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2001 (SI 2001/2364) (the "Commencement No.4 Order") and the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) (Ombudsman Scheme and Complaints Scheme) Order 2001 (SI2001/2326) (the "Transitional Provisions Order") have been exercised by the FSA to make the Complaints against the FSA Scheme:
(1) Paragraphs 7 and 8 (Arrangements for the investigations of complaints) of Schedule 1 to the Act;
(2) Article 2(2) of the Commencement No.4 Order; and
(3) Article 18 (Transitional complaints against the Authority) of the Transitional Provisions Order.
Schedule 5: Rights of Action for damages
1 G There are no rules in COAF.
Schedule 6: Rules that can be waived
1 G There are no rules in COAF.
1 G There is no table of derivations for COAF
1 G There is no table of destinations for COAF