# 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 171: Agreements with third countries

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

The Community may, by means of agreements concluded pursuant to the Treaty with one or more third countries, agree to the application of provisions different to those provided for in this Section, for the purpose of ensuring, under conditions of reciprocity, adequate protection for policy holders and insured persons in the Member States.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/138/article/171 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-138/article-171
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