PART 5Regulation of payment systems

F1Technical Standards

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97BStandards instruments

1

The power to make technical standards is to be exercised by the Payment Systems Regulator by making an instrument under this section (a “standards instrument”).

2

A standards instrument must specify the provision under which the instrument is being made.

3

To the extent that a standards instrument does not comply with subsection (2), it is void.

4

A standards instrument must be published by the Payment Systems Regulator in the way appearing to the regulator to be best calculated to bring it to the attention of the public.

5

The Treasury must lay before Parliament a copy of each standards instrument made under this section.

6

The Payment Systems Regulator may charge a reasonable fee for providing a person with a copy of a standards instrument.