Glossary

(in accordance with regulation 2(1) of the Payment Services Regulations) a person included by the FSA in the FSA Register as an authorised payment institution pursuant to regulation 4(1)(a), or a person deemed to have been granted authorisation by the FSA by virtue of regulation 121 of the Payment Services Regulations.

a participant in the Voluntary Jurisdiction who is an authorised person.

(in relation to a firm) a person resident in the United Kingdom who is authorised to act generally, and to accept service of any document, on behalf of the firm.

(as defined in section 237(3) of the Act (Other definitions)) a unit trust scheme which is authorised for the purposes of the Act by an authorisation order.

a manager of an AUT.

a professional firm which is an authorised person.

(In COMP) (in accordance with the compensation transitionals order) a person who was, at any time before commencement, authorised under section 3 or 4 of the Insurance Companies Act 1982 to carry on insurance business of any class in the United Kingdom.

(in accordance with section 31 of the Act (Authorised persons)) one of the following:(see also GEN 2.2.18 R for the position of an authorisedpartnership or unincorporated association which is dissolved.)

the director of an ICVC who is the authorised corporate director of the ICVC in accordance with COLL 6.5.3 R (Appointment of an ACD) including, if relevant, an EEA UCITS management company.

a credit institution recognised or permitted under the law of an EEA State to carry on any of the activities set out in Annex 1 to the Banking Consolidation Directive.

an ICVC or an AUT.

an ACD or an authorised unit trust manager.

any of the following:

the regulated activity, specified in article 51(1)(b) of the Regulated Activities Order (Establishing etc a collective investment scheme), of acting as a trustee of an authorised unit trust scheme.