SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4The Payment Systems Regulator

Arrangements for discharging functions

I1C1C25

1

The Regulator may make arrangements for any of its functions to be discharged by—

a

a committee, sub-committee, officer or member of staff of the Regulator;

b

an officer or member of staff of the FCA.

This is subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4).

2

In exercising any functions within sub-paragraph (3), the Regulator must act through its board.

3

The functions referred to in sub-paragraph (2) are—

a

giving general directions under section 54;

b

imposing generally-imposed requirements under section 55.

4

The function of issuing general guidance may not be discharged by an officer or member of staff of the Regulator or of the FCA.