The Financial Services Act 2012 (Misleading Statements and Impressions) Order 2013
This Order specifies relevant activities, relevant investments and relevant benchmarks for the purposes of Part 7 of the Financial Services Act 2012 (“the Act”). Part 7 of the Act creates criminal offences which relate to the making of false or misleading statements, or the creation of a false or misleading impression, in connection with a relevant agreement, relevant investment or relevant benchmark. Sections 89 and 90 in part replicate the effect of section 397 of FSMA, which is repealed by section 95 of the Act.