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# The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2024

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2024 No. 169
Financial Services And Markets
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2024
Made
19th February 2024
Coming into force
11th March 2024
The Treasury make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(1) and (5) and 428(3)(b) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.
The Treasury are of the opinion that one of the effects of the proposed Order would be that an activity which is not a regulated activity would become a regulated activity.
In accordance with paragraph 26 of Schedule 2 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#article-1}

(1) This Order may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2024.
(2) This Order comes into force on 11th March 2024.
(3) This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## 2 Amendment of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 {#article-2}

(1) The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 is amended as follows.
(2) After article 82 insert—
Pensions in respect of which information is requested or provided using a pensions dashboard service
82ZA. (1) Any pension in respect of which information is requested or provided using a pensions dashboard service as defined in article 89BA(3) (operating a pensions dashboard service).
(2) Paragraph (1) specifies a kind of investment in relation to the kind of activity specified in article 89BA, and not in relation to any other specified kind of activity.
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(3) In article 89 (rights to or interests in investments), in paragraph (2A), after “benefits)” insert “or article 89BA (operating a pensions dashboard service)”.
(4) After article 89B (providing credit references) insert—
Operating a pensions dashboard service
89BA. (1) Operating a pensions dashboard service which connects to the Money and Pensions Service dashboards digital architecture is a specified kind of activity.
(2) This article does not apply to the Money and Pensions Service.
(3) In this Order—
“connect to the Money and Pensions Service dashboards digital architecture” means connect to the information technology systems delivered by or on behalf of the Money and Pensions Service that enable the interconnected system comprised of the following elements to work—
the Money and Pensions Service dashboards digital architecture,
the pensions dashboard services that connect to the Money and Pensions Service dashboards digital architecture,
the interfaces of pension schemes that connect to the Money and Pensions Service dashboards digital architecture,
the interfaces of pension schemes that connect to pensions dashboard services, and
any other party or service that needs to be connected in order for the system to work;
“pensions dashboard service” has the same meaning as in section 238A(1) of the Pensions Act 2004.
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