[300K Requirement to review specified rules]
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (2000 c 8) | Legislation

[300K  Requirement to review specified rules]

[(1)     The Treasury may by direction require the Bank of England to carry out a review of specified rules made by the Bank under this Act if—

(a)     the rules have been in force for at least 12 months,

(b)     the Treasury consider that it is in the public interest that the rules are reviewed, and

(c)     it does not appear to the Treasury that—

(i)     the Bank is carrying out, or plans to carry

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