DISP Sch 4 Powers Exercised

1

The following powers and related provisions in the Act, in the Mortgages and General Insurance Complaints Transitional Order513 and in the Ombudsman Transitional Order have been exercised by the FSA to make the rules in DISP:

(1)

Section 138 (General rule-making power)

(2)

Section 156 (General supplementary powers

(3)

Section 226 (Compulsory Jurisdiction)

(4)

Section 229 (Awards)

1(4A)

Section 234 (Funding)

3(4B)

Section 316(1) (Direction by Authority)

(5)

Schedule 17 paragraph 13 (FSA's procedural rules)

(6)

Article 15 (Record-keeping and reporting requirements relating to relevant complaints) of the Ombudsman Transitional Order.

4(7)

Section 226A(7) (Consumer Credit Jurisdiction)

4(8)

Section 229 (Awards)

513(8A)

Schedule 17 paragraph 13(4)

4(9)

Schedule 17 paragraph 16B,D

513(10)

Article 9 (Record-keeping and reporting requirements relating to relevant transitional complaints) of the Mortgages and General Insurance Complaints Transitional Order

2

The following power in the Act has been exercised by the FSA to give the guidance in DISP:

(1)

Section 157(1) (Guidance)

3

The following powers and related provisions in the Act have been exercised by the FOS Ltd to make the rules in DISP:

(1)

Section 227 (Voluntary Jurisdiction)

(1A)

Section 226A (Consumer Credit Jurisdiction)

614(1B)

Section 229 (Awards)

(2)

Section 230 (Costs)

(3)

Schedule 17 paragraph 8 (Guidance)

(4)

Schedule 17 paragraph 14 (The scheme's rules)

(5)

Schedule 17 paragraph 15 (Fees)

513(5A)

Schedule 17 paragraph 16B (Consumer Credit Jurisdiction)

(6)

Schedule 17 paragraph 18 (Terms of reference to the scheme)

Table: The powers to make rules relating to the new ombudsman scheme are shared between the FSA and the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS Ltd). FOS Ltd's rules are subject to FSA consent or approval. The rules made exclusively by FOS Ltd are:513

DISP 2

2.4.1 R614

2.5.1 R614

2.5.5 R614

614

2.6.3 R

614

2.6.4 R

614

2.7.9R (3)

DISP 3

All the rules in this chapter, except for DISP 3.7.4R (which is made by the FSA) and DISP 3.7.12R (which is made by the FSA and the FOS Ltd).614

DISP 4

All rules

FEES 5212

5.1.6R

(all rules) 5.5212

5.7.2R212

5.7.3R212

5.9.1R212

FEES 5212

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