# 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) (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 161: Winding-up of reinsurance undertakings

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Where a reinsurance undertaking is wound up, commitments arising out of contracts underwritten through a branch or under the freedom to provide services shall be met in the same way as those arising out of the other reinsurance contracts of that undertaking.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/138/article/161 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-138/article-161
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