GEN Sch 6 Rules that can be waived

5As a result of section 138A of the Act (Modification or waiver of rules) the FCA has power to waive all its rules, other than rules made under section 137O (Threshold condition code), section 247 (Trust scheme rules), section 248 (Scheme particular rules), section 261I (Contractual scheme rules) or section 261J (Contractual scheme particulars rules)2 of the Act.4

1

5GEN 2.1.8R is made by FOS Ltd3 and not by the FCA3 and cannot be waived by the FCA3.

2

Every other rule3 in GEN can be waived by the FCA3 if, and to the extent that, the rules elsewhere in its Handbook which it modifies or to which it otherwise relates can be waived by the FCA3.