UK firm
(1) (except in REC) 20(as defined in paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Act (EEA Passport Rights))
a person whose head office is in the United Kingdom and who has an EEA right to carry on activity in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom.2
(2)
(in REC) means an investment firm or credit institution which has a Part IV permission to carry on one or more regulated activities.20