Term

Definition

Letter: A

approved person

means a person in relation to whom the FCA or the PRA has given its approval under section 59 of FSMA (Approval for particular arrangements) for the performance of a controlled function.

authorised contractual scheme

s237(3) FSMA

authorised electronic money institution

has the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Electronic Money Regulations.

authorised payment institution

has the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Payment Services Regulations.

authorised person

s417(1) FSMA

authorised UK representative

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

authorised unit trust scheme

s237(3) FSMA