Part

Depositor Protection

Chapter

Circumstances in Which the FSCS Pays Compensation in Respect of Eligible Deposits

Printed on: 29/04/2024

Rulebook at: 29/03/2021

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Circumstances in Which the FSCS Pays Compensation in Respect of Eligible Deposits

3.1

This Chapter applies only to the FSCS.

  • 03/07/2015

3.2

The changes to this rule are effective from 23:00 on 31/12/2020.

The FSCS must pay compensation in accordance with this Part in respect of an eligible deposit if it is satisfied that the eligible deposit is a deposit with either:

  1. (1) a DGS member which is in default; or
  2. (2) a firm which is in default and which:
    1. (a) had a Part 4A permission to accept such deposits at the time the deposit was accepted but no longer has permission to accept eligible deposits, or is subject to a requirement preventing it from doing so; and
    2. (b) is not a member of the Gibraltar DGS which covers such deposits.
  • 31/12/2020