SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Terrorist financing and money laundering

Part 4Procedural provisions and licensing

Directions limiting or ceasing business: exemption by licence

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1

The following provisions apply where a direction contains requirements of a kind mentioned in paragraph 13 (limiting or ceasing business).

2

The Treasury may grant a licence to exempt acts specified in the licence from those requirements.

3

A licence may be—

a

general or granted to a description of persons or to a particular person;

b

subject to conditions;

c

of indefinite duration or subject to an expiry date.

4

The Treasury may vary or revoke a licence at any time.

5

On the grant, variation or revocation of a licence, the Treasury must—

a

in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, give notice of the grant, variation or revocation to that person;

b

in the case of a general licence or a licence granted to a description of persons, take such steps as the Treasury consider appropriate to publicise the grant, variation or revocation of the licence.