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Regulation 15 UK insurance firms: changes to relevant UK details of branchesI1

United Kingdom

(1)

A UK firm which has exercised an EEA right, deriving from F1the Solvency 2 Directive, to establish a branch must not make a change falling within paragraph (2) with respect to the branch, unless—

(a)

the firm has given a notice to the Authority stating the details of the proposed change at least one month before the change is effected; or

(b)

if the change is occasioned by circumstances beyond the firm’s control, the firm has as soon as practicable (whether before or after the change) given a notice to the Authority stating the details of the change.

(2)

A change falls within this paragraph if it is a change in any of the information which the UK firm was required to provide to the Authority by or under paragraph 19(2) of Schedule 3, other than a change in the relevant EEA details referred to in regulation 13.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 15(1) substituted (1.1.2016) by The Solvency 2 Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/575), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 13(5)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 15 in force at 1.12.2001, see reg. 1(1)