PART 2  Amendment of primary legislation  The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 PART 3  Amendment of secondary legislation  The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Recognition Requirements for Investment  Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central Securities Depositories) Regulations 2001  The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Qualifying EU Provisions) Order 2013 2.  In section 313(1) (interpretation of Part 18) of the Financial Services and Markets Act  2000( a ), in the definition of “the EMIR regulation”( b ), after “trade repositories” insert “as last  amended by Regulation (EU) 2019/2099 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23  October 2019”.  3.  In article 35A (trade repositories) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated  Activities) Order 2001( c ), in paragraph (2), for “the Over the Counter Derivatives, Central  Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit)  (No.2) Regulations 2019” substitute “the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Central  Counterparties, Investment Exchanges, Prospectus and Benchmarks) (Amendment) Regulations  2020”.  4. —(1) Paragraph 3G (tick size regimes) of Schedule 1 to the Financial Services and Markets  Act 2000 (Recognition Requirements for Investment Exchanges, Clearing Houses and Central  Securities Depositories) Regulations 2001( d ) is amended as follows.  (2) In sub-paragraph (1), for “The exchange” substitute “Subject to sub-paragraph (1A), the  exchange”.  (3) After sub-paragraph (1), insert—  “(1A) The application of tick sizes shall not prevent the exchange from matching orders  that are large in scale (as determined in accordance with Article 4 of the markets in  financial instruments regulation) at the mid-point within the current bid and offer prices.”.  5.  In article 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation) of the Financial Services and  Markets Act 2000 (Qualifying EU Provisions) Order 2013( e ), for paragraph (3A) substitute—  “(3A) In this Order references to the EU Benchmarks Regulation 2016, the EU  Prospectus Regulation and the European market infrastructure regulation are to be treated  as a reference to the respective EU regulation as it has effect at the beginning of the day on  which Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Central Counterparties, Investment  Exchanges, Prospectus and Benchmarks) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 are made (but see  regulation 2 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Consequential Modifications  and Repeals and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which may further update the  reference).”.  ( a ) 2000 c. 8.  ( b ) The definition of “the EMIR Regulation” inserted by S.I. 2013/504 and amended by S.I. 2019/662.  ( c )  S.I. 2001/544. Article 35A inserted by S.I. 2013/504 and amended by S.I. 2016/715 and 2019/632 and 1416.  ( d ) S.I. 2001/995.  ( e )  S.I. 2013/419.  2