# The Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 30: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2358


After Article 2A of the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2358 of 21 September 2017 supplementing Directive (EU) 2016/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to product oversight and governance requirements for insurance undertakings and insurance distributors, insert—
“Article 2B
Definitions
For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) ‘ancillary insurance intermediary’ means an ancillary insurance intermediary within the meaning given in article 4(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 which would require registration in accordance with Article 3 of the Insurance Distribution Directive if the United Kingdom were a member State in order to carry on insurance distribution activity in the United Kingdom, but does not include a person to whom regulation 47 of the EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 applies;
(2) ‘insurance distribution’ has the meaning given in article 4(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001;
(3) ‘Insurance Distribution Directive’ means Directive (EU) 2016/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 January 2016 on insurance distribution (recast);
(4) ‘insurance distributor’ means an insurance intermediary, ancillary insurance intermediary or insurance undertaking;
(5) ‘insurance intermediary’ means an insurance intermediary within the meaning given in article 33B(4) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 which would require registration in accordance with article 3 of the Insurance Distribution Directive if the United Kingdom were a member State in order to carry on insurance distribution activity in the United Kingdom but does not include a person to whom regulation 47 of the EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 applies;
(6) ‘insurance undertaking’ means:
(a) an insurance undertaking within the meaning in section 417(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000; and
(b) an undertaking which is:
(i) immediately before exit day, authorised in accordance with Article 14 of Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (Solvency II) to pursue the activity of direct insurance (within the meaning of Article 2 of that Directive); and
(ii) a person to whom regulations 8, 11, 28 or 34 of the EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 apply.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111182116/regulation/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-services-miscellaneous-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-30
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

