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Ian Conway

Publication date 23 October 2023
Case reference 195092
Procedure Prohibition
Adjudicated party Ian Conway
Tribunal's final assessment Very Serious
Sanctions Code 15 - 5.8.5 (g)
Summary

This case was brought against the associated individual under paragraph 5.8.12 of the 15th edition of the Code of Practice. The Tribunal was asked to consider imposing a prohibition against Mr Ian Conway pursuant to paragraph 5.8.5(g) of the Code. 

The case related to a previous adjudication against Numbers Plus Ltd, the Network operator (case reference 179345). The previous adjudication concerned the adequacy of the risk assessment and risk control (DDRAC) measures put in place by the Network operator between April 2015 and 18 February 2022. The case was adjudicated on 7 October 2022. The Tribunal that adjudicated the case on 7 October 2022 indicated that they were minded to prohibit Mr Ian Conway, the primary contact on the PSA’s Registration Scheme and director of the Network operator.

The Tribunal decided (unanimously) to prohibit Mr Conway from providing, or having any involvement in, any premium rate service in the UK for a period of six years. 

Administrative charge recommendation: 100%

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