Article 1 Scope of the cooperation arrangements

The cooperation arrangements referred to in Article 30(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 ("cooperation arrangements") shall clearly set out their scope of application. That scope shall include cooperation by the parties on at least the following matters:

  1. (a)

    the exchange of information and provision of notifications relevant to the fulfilment of their respective supervisory tasks;

  2. (b)

    any issues that may be relevant to the operations, activities or services of administrators covered by the cooperation arrangements in question, including the provision to the FCA of information on the laws and regulations to which those administrators are subject in the third country and any material changes to those laws or regulations;

  3. (c)

    any regulatory or supervisory actions taken, or approvals given, by the competent authority of the third country in relation to any administrator which has given its consent to the use of benchmarks in the United Kingdom, including changes to the obligations or requirements to which the administrator is subject that may have an impact on the administrator's continued compliance with applicable laws and regulations.