Paragraph 33
United Kingdom
Relevant insurance liabilities are excluded.
“ Relevant insurance liabilities ” means liabilities of a regulated insurer carrying on an insurance business which are—
liabilities to policyholders under contracts of general insurance or contracts of long-term insurance, including such contracts effected or carried out outside the United Kingdom,
liabilities representing unallocated surpluses, or
liabilities representing participants' interests in collective investment schemes.
The liabilities of a regulated insurer within sub-paragraph (2)(c) include a liability which would be a liability of the insurer within that provision if the insurer prepared consolidated financial statements.
In this paragraph—
“ collective investment scheme ” has the same meaning as in Part 17 of FISMA 2000 (see sections 235 and 237 of that Act);
“ contract of general insurance ” means a contract of a type described in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 ( S.I. 2001/544);
“ contract of long-term insurance ” means a contract of a type described in Part 2 of that Schedule;
“ regulated insurer ” means an entity which—
- (a)
is authorised under the law of any territory to carry on insurance business, or
- (b)
is a member of a body or organisation which is so authorised;
- (a)
“ unallocated surplus ” means the fund for future appropriations shown in line 15 of Form 3 of a return deposited with the F1 Prudential Regulation Authority under section 9.6 of the Interim Prudential Sourcebook for Insurers made by that Authority under FISMA 2000.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 19 para. 33(4) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/636), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 15(4)