[2B The PRA's general objective]
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (2000 c 8) | Legislation

[The PRA's general duties]

[2B  The PRA's general objective]

[(1)     In discharging its general functions the PRA must, so far as is reasonably possible, act in a way which advances its general objective.

(2)     The PRA's general objective is: promoting the safety and soundness of PRA-authorised persons.

(3)     That objective is to be advanced primarily by—

(a)     seeking to ensure that the business of PRA-authorised persons is carried on in a way which avoids any adverse effect on the stability of the UK financial system, . . .

(b)

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